At My Owl Tech, innovation is as much about craft as it is about code.
Founded by a technologist with a passion for the outdoors and creative pursuits with a desire to leverage technologies in new ways for enhanced user experience in under served markets.
Founded by Rob Mayer—a technologist, craftsman, and lifelong outdoorsman—My Owl Tech brings a hands-on, thoughtful approach to building technology that serves real people in real-world conditions. Whether it's an AI-driven weather tool or a finely tuned mobile app, the work here is driven by curiosity, clarity, and purpose.
From forest trails to software architecture, Rob applies the same care and attention to both woodcraft and digital products. This unique perspective fuels creative solutions for underrepresented needs—especially those that intersect with the natural world.
Meet Rob Mayer
Rob’s not your typical tech founder. He’s written biometric algorithms, led enterprise teams, and built decision-support systems used by thousands—all while remaining a builder at heart.
He is a seasoned technologist, craftsman, and entrepreneur with a passion for crafting innovative solutions that bridge technology and the outdoors. With a career spanning startups to established industry leaders, he has led teams ranging from 3 to 60 members, consistently delivering impactful products and services. He remains a hands-on developer enabling him to contribute to product development and build rapport with technical teams.
As the founder of My OWL Tech, Rob combines his love for outdoor activities—such as photography, hiking, and fishing—with his technical acumen to serve underrepresented markets. His hands-on approach ensures that he remains deeply involved in product development, fostering strong rapport with technical teams and stakeholders alike.
Rob's academic credentials, including an MBA and a BSEE, empower him to seamlessly navigate both technical and business landscapes. His expertise encompasses mobile and web applications, network security, APIs, and database solutions. Notably, he has developed computer-vision facial recognition algorithms, modernized legacy systems, and productized advanced decision-support tools.
Throughout his career, Rob has revitalized underperforming teams by implementing effective personnel strategies and streamlined development processes, leading to increased project throughput, enhanced product quality, and reduced time-to-market. His leadership has been instrumental in managing applications generating annual revenues exceeding $100 million
Rob's commitment to innovation and excellence continues to drive transformative technological solutions across diverse domains
For more information on Rob’s background, please visit his LinkedIn profile.
Core Focus Areas: Mobile App Innovation • Bio metric Security • AI Decision Support Systems • Outdoor Solutions • Prototypes • Full-Stack Product Development • API Architecture • Agile Leadership • Business Technology Alignment