Jake Adler
AI engineer. Founder. I secure AI systems by day and use them to make kids the heroes of their own stories by night.
What I Do
Day Job
AI Solutions Engineer
Hardshell
Hardshell secures the data layer of AI systems. As an AI Solutions Engineer, I work both sides of the deal: helping customers technically integrate the platform, and sourcing new pilot opportunities as the company builds out its go-to-market motion post pre-seed.
Side Build
Founder
StorybookYou
I create custom children's books by using AI image models to illustrate families directly into the story based on a photo. We customize, print, and ship storybooks internationally. Founded 2025 — on track to create thousands of books and break six figures in revenue in 2026.
Writing
Selected Work
Founder
StorybookYou
Custom children's books where every character looks like your kid — generated from photos.
Shipped
SaveMoneySupportCreators
A website that surfaces discount codes from YouTube descriptions, helping users save money and keeping affiliate revenue with independent creators.
Shipped
All-In Stock Ticker
Real-time market movements integrated with frame-by-frame pixel art animations based on the All-In Podcast.