About
Benjamin Schrauwen is the CEO and Co-Founder Director of Oqton. He's also the Product Development for Autodesk’s Spark 3D printing platform, Tinkercad, 123D, and Project Ignite. He holds a Master in Computer Science and Engineering, a PhD in Machine Learning, and was a research professor in Machine Learning and Robotics at Belgium’s Gent University. Schrauwen’s research ranged from quadruped robotics, brain computer interfaces, speech/image recognition, to financial prediction models; co-authoring more than 200 publications. Next to academia, he was co-founder of online technology companies Mollom and circuits.io. When not developing an open and connected additive manufacturing platform, he enjoys rock climbing, paragliding and running very long distances.
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- • 2 investors at Oqton are tracked.
- • 8 investors hold the CEO and Co-Founder role in VCSift. Ben Schrauwen is one of them.
- • 7,285 investors are based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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