Steve

Steve Adler is a serial entrepreneur with more than 30 years of high technology and software development industry experience creating solutions in the AI, cloud-based media, SOA microservices, web3, streaming video, XR, mobile app, connected device and IoT ecosystems.

Steve is presently CTO at Fan Controlled Sports & Entertainment and is responsible for the tech stack and tech strategy for their next-gen sports+tech+media business. At FCSE, Steve is currently focusing on expanding the multi-sport services platform to support golf and basketball, generating new AI-powered fan-facing features, deep integration of web3 tech into the digital product/IRL experiences as well as XR and Big Data initiatives.

Steve also serves as an active advisor for five startups both here in the US and in India.

Steve started his career in tech with an MS in Computer Science at UCSD. Since then, he has designed and built a broad spectrum of diverse systems including an automation system for hydroelectric plants in China, the NFL Mobile app, secure desktops for the NSA, an ASW visualization and prosecution system for the US Navy, the moral equivalent of Instagram (much too early), the first wireless hardware app platform (Chumby - pre-iPhone), F16 simulators for the Navy and many others.

Steve is the co-author over 20 patents relating to connected device, media tech, sports tech, web3 and mobile apps and serves as a tech industry Subject Matter Expert for KeyBanc's Mosaic Equity Research group.