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FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Max AhrensTekton DynamicsFounder/CEOWinter 2024IndustrialsLondon, United Kingdom3—Showing 1–1 of 1 founders
Max Ahrens
Founder/CEO·Tekton Dynamics
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchWinter 2024
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Max is the Founder & CEO of Tekton Dynamics. He did his PhD and Postdoc in Machine Learning at the University of Oxford. During his Postdoc, he was also the Project Leader of a +$500,000 research grant which he was awarded by the Alan Turing Institute and the British Ministry of Defence. Previously, he worked as a consultant with McKinsey.
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.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
AI control layer for welding robots
IndustryIndustrials
Websitetekton-dynamics.com
Team size3
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
BatchWinter 2024