Objective
Harris Kenney is a software #entrepreneur and founder of OutboundSync, a platform that integrates outbound tools such as Smartlead, Instantly, EmailBison, and SASMail with Hubspot and Salesforce to improve data synchronization, routing, and attribution. He previously developed Intro CRM, scaling it from a fractional sales practice into a HubSpot Gold Partner while managing outbound campaigns. Earlier in his career, he contributed to the growth of a 3D printer company from $1.7 million to $20 million in annual revenue, where he also created a global partner program. His academic background includes an MBA from the University of Denver and a BA in economics from Pepperdine University.
In addition to his entrepreneurial work, he contributes to collaborative platforms like Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. He has also held roles as founder of OSHdata, later acquired by the Open Hardware Observatory, director of business development at System76, and president of LulzBot. His professional history includes advisory and board positions at Apollo and Spiky.ai, alongside certified partnerships with several outbound software providers.
Subjective
I first met Harris at Sculpt (Clay) in September of 2025 when he invited me to play laser tag with a bunch of other Clay partners, and where I got to see the magic of the connection that emerges when he brings people together.
Contexts
#harris-kenney (this is the Root Memo)
#clay-expert
#exited
#space-maker
