Brian McClendon is the CTO of Niantic Spatial, a venture partner at UP.Partners, and a key figure in geospatial technology. He co-founded Keyhole, which became Google Earth, and led Googles Geo division (Maps, Street View) for a decade. He holds over 40 patents and earned his degrees from The University of Kansas.
Deeply connected to his Kansas roots, Brian serves as a research professor at his alma mater, The University of Kansas. He and his wife are significant philanthropists for the School of Engineering, recently gifting $4 million for professorships. He is passionate about civic engagement, seeing technical solutions for issues like election security.
Interesting fact: In 2018, he ran for Kansas Secretary of State, applying his tech background to the world of politics.
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