Rudy Kraus

Rudy Kraus has accrued over three decades of experience founding, leading and directing successful technology firms focused on Data Center power, cooling and processing verticals. A serial entrepreneur, Rudy counts multiple innovative companies among his success stories, including Validus DC Systems, Quality Uptime Systems, Harmonics Limited, Horizon Line Technologies and others. He has partnered extensively with US based Fortune 500 firms leading venture capital, technology design and team building practices.

Rudy has participated in over $200MM in data center design and construction projects, holds several technology data center patents, including, electrical, mechanical and software cloud processing applications.

He is a graduate of the University of Bridgeport, retired from the United States Marine Corps where he served as a pilot and logistician. Rudy maintains electrical contracting licenses, multiple commercial pilot licenses and presently holds a number of board positions.