Bryon Kroger

Founder & CEO

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Rise8

Founder & CEO at Rise8 | Former U.S. Air Force Intelligence Officer | Bureaucracy hacker 🏴‍☠️ | Creating a world where fewer bad things happen because of bad software

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Stop Building Software Factories. Start Building Founders.

Without leaders who stay long enough to own outcomes, software factories produce activity instead of mission impact.

Bryon Kroger

March 12, 2026