AI startup advisor 'force multiplier' who shapes serendipity by connecting and illuminating the dots that matter ( aka 'The Merchant of Light' ) leveraging deep relationship capital with recognized personal brand. Advised 30 AI startups past 8 years in #futureofwork, #augmentedintelligence #emotionAI #healthcare #enterpriseAI and more.
Steve specializes in working with underdog, underestimated, under appreciated early stage AI startups balancing business strategy with smart execution for product market fit, pitch guidance, close funding in multiplexed bus dev, marketing, sales fractional C level role to scale smarter, faster, and better.
As LifeLong ‘Intentional Learner' for decades he treats every experience as opportunity to learn with curious and growth mindset where intelligence can be nurtured, expanded, and changed over time analogous to a 'Renaissance man' with wide interests and expertise in several areas.
He's an active speaker especially on #AugmentedIntelligence will become #futureofwork so see https://www.forcemultipliersteveardire.com/videos