Tommy Stiansen
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolTommy Stiansen is a seasoned technology founder and advisor with 13 years of deep experience in network security, data architecture, and product-led startups, currently based in Los Angeles. He has repeatedly served as CTO and co-founder across telecom, anti-piracy, and cybersecurity ventures, and now channels that defensive expertise into building ML-driven solutions and autonomy-focused businesses like CTRL-DRIVE. Tommy combines technical rigor with strategic vision—having pioneered billing, VoIP, and IP-risk platforms that scaled to enterprise customers and exits—and thrives at the intersection of discipline and curiosity. He also cultivates high-value networks in the crypto and startup scenes, creating invite-only forums that bridge founders, investors, and consumer brands. Known for bringing order to chaos, he balances hands-on engineering with long-term operational stewardship and a knack for turning stealth R&D into market-facing products.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Electronic Engineering, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Electronic Engineering, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician at Bergen GymnasWestern Norway University of Applied Sciences
Spanish, English, Norwegian, Swedish, DanishGithub contributions (4)
tomsti/ntail
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
Contributions:20 commits in 1 day
norsecorp/ipvenger-wp
Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
Contributions:13 commits in 1 month
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