WORK

Empowering brands and ventures through AI-native growth.

Today I’m building Collective Media Group, an AI-native, end-to-end growth agency for ambitious businesses, from emerging brands to established operators. We run strategy, AI engineering, performance media, creative, digital experience, and retention as one integrated team. Most agencies sell you a service and hand the work over a wall. We operate differently: agency structure, AI-operator mindset.

My mantra is the same as it’s always been: build, innovate, and challenge the status quo. Rooted in the art of digital creation and a lifelong obsession with technology, I’m not just a technologist, I’m a creative, a growth architect, and a builder of new ventures. I work with executives, brands, and entrepreneurs to craft and execute growth strategies, pushing ideas from vision into reality.

Today I’m building Collective Media Group, an AI-native, end-to-end growth agency for ambitious businesses, from emerging brands to established operators. We run strategy, AI engineering, performance media, creative, digital experience, and retention as one integrated team. Most agencies sell you a service and hand the work over a wall. We operate differently: agency structure, AI-operator mindset.

Recent Projects

Making it easier to get things, securely, asynchronously.

On-demand locker network infrastructure built for developers and organizations to improve efficiency by providing alternative drop off, storage, pick up services at scale.

Nearby Storage Lockers

Lockers are available near you, so whether your belongings need to be kept safe or if you’re looking for a place to easily offer pick-up of items to customers.

Inspired by the Game of Golf

Malbon Golf is a lifestyle brand inspired by the game of golf. Quality products, stories, and inviting customers to take part in the community of like-minded thinkers that we have created.

Improving the Quality of Lives of Amputees.

We’ve perfected the intersection art and sophisticated technology to provide superior amputee outcomes and streamline practitioners workflows. The end result is improving the lives of amputees.

Van Tucker

Chief Digital Wizard + Digital Technology Advisor

As an experienced founder, technologist, maker, thinker, and explorer, I approach work and play with passion and experimentation by utilizing what I have learned to deliver exceptional experiences that connect with people –  just like you.

Over the past two decades, since I created my first online media platform for my friends’ biking adventures, I have been obsessed with digital technology and innovation. I’m a passionate entrepreneur launching startup companies, a full-service agency, and a venture studio, delivering results for startups to multi-million-dollar global enterprises within the health, wellness, fashion, fintech, entertainment, and industrial sectors.

Select Experience

I collaborate with entrepreneurs to senior executives in three areas:

Building + advising digital technology platforms

engineering agency modeled ecosystems

Streamlining of Processes for Growth