Kenny Lee

Co-Founder of Aigen and Experienced Technology and Product Leader

Kenny Lee is a co-founder of Aigen, a company focused on using robotics and artificial intelligence to enhance agricultural practices, particularly in a sustainable and pesticide-free manner. He has been in this role since December 2021 and operates out of Seattle, Washington. Aigen's mission is to regenerate the earth through innovative agricultural technologies, aiming to decarbonize farming and reduce the use of chemicals in food production.1 2 4

Before founding Aigen, Kenny Lee held several significant positions. He was the Head of Product for Cloud Isolation at Proofpoint from December 2017 to November 2021, where he developed advanced threat protection technologies. He also co-founded Weblife.io, which was successfully acquired by Proofpoint, and Flash Volunteer, focusing on product strategy and development. His earlier experience includes a senior vice president role at Bank of America and consulting at Deloitte, specializing in information security.1 3 5

Kenny holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Michigan State University and an MBA with a focus on Sustainability and Data Analytics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) .1

Highlights

Oct 13 · GeekWire

Ag-tech startup Aigen, which sells solar-powered weed-thumping ... - GeekWire

Jul 18 · Yahoo Finance

Rent-mania: Want to live in Manhattan? You better think twice. - Yahoo Finance

Experience

Co-Founder at Aigen (December 2021 - Present)

Head of Product - Cloud Isolation at Proofpoint, Co-Founder at Weblife.io, Co-Founder at Flash Volunteer, Senior Vice President at Bank of America, Senior Consultant at Deloitte

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sustainability and Data Analytics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2018 - 2020), Bachelor's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Michigan State University (1998 - 2002)