Summary
Nicholas Caputo is a senior software engineer, founder and investor who runs Caputo Dev, combining a decade of hands-on engineering with C-level advisory and startup exits. He builds and ships cross-platform mobile and web products, AI/ML models, and Web3 smart contracts—often owning projects from concept through hiring and go-to-market. His technical breadth spans Kotlin, Java, Swift, Rust and Solidity, plus full-stack patterns using AWS, Firebase, React/React Native and serverless architectures. Nicholas has guided 24 companies across industries from streaming to DeFi, and led teams that cut product delivery timelines from weeks to days through reusable frameworks. Beyond engineering, he serves in local government, writes for TV and novels, and brings creative marketing insight that helps founders avoid the early pitfalls he learned the hard way.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Minors in Religion and Political Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Minors in Religion and Political Science at Augustana College
High School, High School at Wheeling High School
English, Spanish