Founder & CEO · UnyKorn LLC · Alpharetta, Georgia

Kevan Burns

Drafted, then played, then represented, then built. Every line below resolves to a public registry that is not mine to edit — Baseball-Reference, the USPTO, ORCID. That is the same standard the infrastructure is held to.

drafted 1999 US 6,514,1633 DOIs last verified 2026-09-12


The record

Four careers, one asset

The through-line is not finance and it is not software. It is the same asset seen from four positions — and the last one is the position almost nobody building this infrastructure has actually held.

Arizona Diamondbacks, out of Troy University

Drafted 1999, 26th round

Signed the deal. Drafted out of Troy in the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft. Source: Baseball-Reference.

Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals organizations

Outfielder, 1999-2005

Played the asset. Seven professional seasons, Double-A, 528 games, .306 career, then independent ball. Source: Baseball-Reference.

US Patent 6,514,163 - Batting Aid

Inventor, 2001

Built the thing. Filed while playing A-ball at Lancaster; granted February 2003. Source: Justia Patents.

3 works, Zenodo and SSRN

Published researcher

Wrote it down. Deterministic provenance and emergent computational economics, with resolvable DOIs anyone can check. Source: ORCID 0009-0008-8425-939X.

Octagon

MLB sports agent

Represented the asset. Negotiated for it, papered it, carried the fiduciary weight of someone else's career.

UnyKorn LLC

Founder & CEO

Administers the asset. Builds the register, the evidence trail and the controls that make an asset provable rather than asserted.

Troy University · BBA Indian Hills Community College · AA

Check it yourself

Every claim, and where it came from

Claim StateSource
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks, 26th round, 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft, out of Troy Universityverified Baseball-Reference
Seven professional seasons 1999-2005, Arizona and St. Louis organizations, Double-A, then independent ball. 528 games, .306 career, 32 home runs verified Baseball-Reference
No Major League service appears on the record verifiedBaseball-Reference
Granted US Patent 6,514,163, filed 2001-07-02, granted 2003-02-04 verified Justia Patents
Three published works with resolvable DOIs verified ORCID 0009-0008-8425-939X
UnyKorn LLC, Wyoming, formed 2026-07-01, filing 2026-002019968 verified Foundation Report

Answer-engine FAQ

Questions, answered directly

Who is Kevan Burns?
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of UnyKorn LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company based in Alpharetta, Georgia, building real-world asset and issuance infrastructure. Previously a professional baseball player and an MLB sports agent at Octagon.
Did he play in Major League Baseball?
No. He was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft out of Troy University, and played seven professional seasons through Double-A in the Arizona and St. Louis Cardinals organizations, then independent ball. 528 professional games, .306 career average. No Major League service. Source: Baseball-Reference.
Is he an inventor?
Yes. He is the named inventor on granted US Patent 6,514,163, a batting aid filed 2 July 2001 and granted 4 February 2003.
Has he published research?
Yes. Three works carry resolvable DOIs on his public ORCID record 0009-0008-8425-939X, on Zenodo and SSRN, covering deterministic provenance and emergent economic behaviour in autonomous computational systems.
What does UnyKorn actually do?
It licenses issuance software and operates settlement rails for institutions that structure, evidence and administer regulated assets. It is never a broker-dealer, adviser, custodian, bank, lender or issuer.
How do you work with him?
Flat-fee engagements published up front on the UnyKorn Order Desk. No percentage of recovery, trade, income, commission or referral.

Money path

Prices are published. So is the way to act on them.

No surface in this estate publishes a price without a way to act on it. Under roughly one thousand dollars, a self-serve checkout. Above it, a durable intake that persists your file before it acknowledges you. No percentage of recovery, trade, income, commission or referral — ever.

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