Summary
Charlie Van Norman is a founding CTO and serial founder with 11 years of experience building immersive 3D and XR products that bridge education and enterprise. He leads technical strategy at StarCoach AI, creating scalable AI-driven assessment and real-time instructional systems for K–12 math, while simultaneously shipping Mathbreakers, a 3D puzzle game designed to reduce math anxiety. His background spans VR/AR engineering, full-stack game development, and ML study—work that helped raise millions for VR training and enterprise projects and powered a virtual shopper app handling 100M+ daily data points. Comfortable moving between code, product, and partnerships, he combines hands-on engineering with go-to-market experience from roles at startups and edtech companies in Austin. An unusual strength: he repeatedly turns complex scientific and educational content into playful, data-rich interactive experiences.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Artificial Intelligence, Certificate Artificial Intelligence at Deep Learning Retreat
Cal Poly Pomona
Certificate Real Estate Development, Certificate Real Estate Development at Urban Land Institute
Spanish