Martin Hunt is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 15 years of experience delivering product-focused software at scale in California. He currently steers Verkada's technology strategy, driving secure, scalable systems and hands-on engineering leadership since 2017, with a track record spanning frontend and backend platform work across startups. Previously, he led Game Closure as CTO, building a state-of-the-art HTML5 game engine and SDK that enabled one-click deployment to desktop and mobile, and he helped architect the HTML5 game portal at Rakuten Games and the Meebo Bar used by hundreds of millions of users. He holds a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College and pursued PhD studies in CS at Stanford, reflecting a strong academic foundation paired with practical execution. His career covers front-end engineering, systems architecture, security, payments, and operations, blending entrepreneurial drive with technical depth. Based in California, he combines product sense with pragmatic leadership to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure software experiences.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Piano
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, BS, Computer Science, Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College
PhD (incomplete), Computer Science, PhD (incomplete), Computer Science at Stanford University
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