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Oscar BeijbomNyckelFounderWinter 2022B2BUnknown4—Showing 1–1 of 1 founders
Oscar Beijbom
Founder·Nyckel
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size4
BatchWinter 2022
LocationCA, USA; Remote
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Oscar is the co-founder of Nyckel. He is a ML engineer and researcher with 9k citations and 20+ patents. He spent 5 years as a leader in the AV industry, been a researcher at UC Berkeley, and developed the AI behind the Hovding airbag bicycle helmet. He also developed CoralNet - the largest AI platform for coral reef image analysis. Oscar has a M.S. in Eng. Physics from Lund, and a PhD in Computer Science from UCSD.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
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COMPANY CONTEXT
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