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Short bio
David Veksler is a Principal AI Engineer in Denver. He leads agentic AI engineering at Antech Diagnostics, a Mars company, and builds AI platforms for regulated financial firms. His two decades of engineering span fintech, crypto custody and recovery, and enterprise modernization, including Celsius, Royalty Exchange, and the Foundation for Economic Education.
Longer bio
David Veksler is a Principal AI Engineer in Denver. He leads agentic AI engineering at Antech Diagnostics, a Mars company, and in spring 2026 founded the AI engineering function at a regulated commercial-real-estate bridge-lending fund (anonymized), building the skill marketplace, the review gate, and the monitoring behind both. He is co-founder and managing partner of Vellum Capital, an institutional crypto-asset custody platform built to CCSS Level 3. At Celsius, he directed 24 engineers across the US and Europe and, during the bankruptcy wind-down, recovered $4M+ in stranded creditor assets across 5M+ vaults. At Royalty Exchange, he was CTO and built a world-first Ethereum NFT platform for music royalties, covered by Billboard. His two decades of engineering began at Match.com and EF Education First, and include five years as Director of Technology at the Foundation for Economic Education. He holds an MSIS and a BS in Economics and Political Science from Texas A&M.
Areas I can speak on
- Agentic AI and AI governance in regulated firms
- Crypto custody, wallet recovery, and exchange-failure asset recovery
- AI-driven engineering productivity in the enterprise
- The engineering side of the Celsius bankruptcy
Coverage & writing
- Billboard: “Royalty Exchange Adds NFT Auction Program”, covering the world-first Ethereum NFT platform for music royalties built at Royalty Exchange.
- FEE author archive, roughly 16 articles from his time as Director of Technology at the Foundation for Economic Education.
- Newsletter, on Bitcoin history, finance, and technology.
- Future of Life, on AI risk and the intelligence explosion.
- cheatsheets.davidveksler.com, 160+ agent-built, evidence-cited reference pages.
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For comment
- Email: heroic@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidveksler
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