Devin Drake
Chief Executive Officer at Patchbay
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDevin Drake is a New York-based tech entrepreneur and CEO with about a decade of leadership in online and live video, virtual events, and enterprise video platforms. As founder and CEO of Virtuvent (2011–2024) and CEO of Patchbay (since 2020), he has built and scaled video technology stacks that enable publishers, events, and enterprises to create, manage, monetize, and measure content across devices. His work has attracted a diverse enterprise roster, including global brands and institutes such as The World Bank, Novartis, MetLife, and TEDx, underscoring his ability to serve complex, international deployments. Before launching Virtuvent, he led multiple ventures across media and technology, including Appacci Group and LiveCast, and he has consulted on film production workflows rooted in a formal BA in Film & Media from the University of Cape Town. Based in New York, he combines hands-on product leadership with a strategic, founder-driven mindset. He holds a track record of turning emerging video technologies into scalable products used by large orgs and events worldwide.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Film & Media, BA, Film & Media at University of Cape TownSomerset College
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (2)
kaltura9
api9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
devinllp/Karma-landing-page
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 days
kaltura/DeveloperPortalDocs
Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
Kaltura VPaaS website including the Kaltura API and SDKs developer guides
Contributions:112 commits, 235 pushes, 2 comments in 6 months
apisdkskaltura
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