Kyle Pierce

Kyle Pierce is an accomplished technology professional with extensive experience in backend engineering and entrepreneurship. Currently serving as a Founding Engineer at Staging Labs since August 2023, Kyle also co-founded ArtlyCart in December 2021, where innovative tools are designed to empower artists in launching non-fungible tokens (NFTs). As the Founder of Naplen since May 2014, Kyle has developed enterprise marketing techniques and advanced analytics systems for businesses. Previously, Kyle held the position of Senior Backend Engineer at Dapper Labs, contributing to core infrastructure development for platforms and marketplaces on the Flow blockchain. Additionally, from February 2018 to July 2022, Kyle directed the uPlexa Foundation, focusing on privacy tools and education, and served as Lead Maintainer for the uPlexa Project, which explored decentralized blockchain solutions. Kyle’s early career includes a role as a Senior Network Technician at RackForce Networks Inc.