About
Built for you, by a real person.
A note from Nick
"I built Stratos Tower for you.
Everyone else in this tower is staff I created. This is me. I'm a real person, an everyday guy, just like you.
I don't own a tower like this in real life. But in my mind I've been building empires for decades, developing infrastructure on a shoestring budget. Now, with AI and this process, I can finally turn those dreams into reality.
So I built the tower, and the Ascendancy program to climb it, to help you do the same. Not so you'd need me, but so you wouldn't. This is your AI Empire. Take ownership of it.
I'll see you at the top."
Nick StoverFounder of Stratos Tower · Creator of the Ascendancy program
Video
A welcome video from Nick is coming soon.
Nick Stover is the founder of Stratos Tower and of Shark Jockey Digital, where he has built marketing and AI systems for businesses since 2017. He built Stratos Tower for himself first, and runs his own business on it.
The name
Why "Stratos"?
Stratos is Greek for an army. The person who led one was the strategos, the root of our word strategy. Stratus is Latin for a layer, the root of stratosphere: the high layer of sky where you can see the curve of the Earth.
That's the idea. A tower where each floor is a layer you master, climbing to the stratosphere of your own mind, with your AI as your army. From up there you finally see your whole Empire at once.
For most of history, only big companies had a view like that, with teams of people to keep it up. Now AI can do much of that work, and Stratos Tower puts it in your hands.
What it stands for
Why it exists.
Everyone's selling AI workers. Almost nobody is helping you run them. Stratos Tower is one place where you command all of your AI, and it all stays on your computer.
You are the hero.
The Tower serves you. Your goals, your words, your pace.
Your stuff stays yours.
Everything lives in your own files, on your own computer. It's never hosted online.
Plain words.
If it needs a manual, it isn't done yet. Every floor explains itself.
One step at a time.
The whole plan is there if you want it. You only ever need the next step.
Nothing happens without your Yes.
Your AIs advise and draft. You decide, and you press send.
It grows with you.
Start with a circle. End with an Empire. The Tower keeps adding floors as you grow.
The company
Shark Jockey Digital
Stratos Tower is made and sold by Shark Jockey Digital, Nick's company. It's the name on your receipt and in the Terms.
Want to build it together?
Build it with Nick starts with a free call about your week.