Kyle Brown
Founder
Innolyst

Kyle is the founder of Innolyst, a technology consulting company providing tools and technologies to not-for-profit disease research foundations and large pharmaceutical companies. Innolyst has provided IT strategy and consulting services to the life sciences industry for Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck, Incyte Genomics, Theravance, Novartis, and many research foundations.

In addition, Innolyst is the provider of the Crossroads technologies, providing Collaborative Intelligence technologies to public research organizations. Prior to founding Innolyst in 2004, Kyle was founder and CEO of Ignite Knowledge Management, one of the first ASP (software as a service) companies now owned by British Telecom. Before Ignite, Kyle was founder of Project Solutions, a custom software development company specializing in CRM (customer relationship management) applications.

Prior to catching the startup bug, Kyle was principal IT manager at Sun Microsystems, responsible for global reporting worldwide. Kyle received his BS in Business from Indiana University in 1984. Kyle is interested in research related to informatics, web-based technologies, and collaboration methods.