Steve Olechowski

Steve Olechowski is a serial entrepreneur and innovator, and is currently the founder of Blinkfire Analytics in Chicago and Valencia, Spain. Blinkfire Analytics provides an innovative software platform that marries computer vision and machine learning to provide large brands (such as Toyota and Microsoft) and rights holders (such as La Liga and FC Barcelona) with better business intelligence on their sponsorship activity. He is also an Adjunct Lecturer at The Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

Prior to that, he was co-founder and COO of Feedburner which was acquired by Google. While at Google he led efforts around Content Syndication and Mobile Monetization in the Google AdSense and Display Advertising groups. Prior to founding and integrating FeedBurner, he was VP of Product and Engineering at 724 Solutions, a mobile infrastructure company.

Steve's areas of expertise include mobile strategy and monetization, content syndication, and international business development.

In his spare time, Steve watches his kids play soccer and plays a lot of soccer himself.