Adam Tilton

Adam Tilton is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology leader with a strong background in engineering and software development. Currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of Driver AI since June 2023, Adam previously contributed to various startups and established organizations, including serving as Signal Processing Lead at Levels and as Fellow and Senior Director of Connected Product Software at Nike. Adam co-founded and sold two companies, Aktive, Inc. and Rithmio, and gained valuable experience as Vice President at Ocient. As a mentor at Techstars Chicago and a past participant in the Y Combinator program, Adam focuses on advancing deep tech initiatives. Adam holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.