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About Apex.AI

Apex.AI is an international developer of safety-certified base software, enabling a faster transition to software-defined vehicles and software-defined mobility. The company’s software products are based on proven open-source software, such as ROS or Eclipse iceoryx. Through a proprietary process, we add what is necessary to support commercial and safety-critical applications such as functional safety, real-time determinism and flawless performance.

The company’s headquarters is located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, California, with offices in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart in Germany, Gothenburg in Sweden, Tokyo in Japan and Pangyo near Seoul in South Korea. To date, Apex.AI has raised over $75 million USD from world-class venture, financial and strategic investors including AGCOAirbus VenturesCanaanContinental AGDaimler TruckHELLA VenturesJaguar Land Rover’s InMotion VenturesLightspeedOrillionToyota VenturesVolvo Group Venture Capital and ZF.

Distinguished by our experienced and agile team, we bring in the right pedigree: Expertise in modern software engineering to build software that scales to massive systems, leading know-how in software functional safety to make software reliable, experience bringing software to market so that we know what it takes to build actual products, and twenty-plus years of experience building autonomous systems so that we can take the perspective of our customers and know their needs. 

 

We launched our award-winning first product Apex.Grace, formerly known as Apex.OS, after three years in 2020 and have taken it through certification in record time for launch in 2021. We have more in the pipeline to revolutionize the use of software in the automotive industry. Stay tuned. 

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Headquarter

Palo Alto, CA

Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart 

Gothenburg

Pangyo Seoul

Tokyo

KEY VALUES

To help to shape the products to our values, Apex.AI follows these six key principles:

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1. Customer Success

is our Success!

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4. Excellence

over Perfection.

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2. Evolution

over finalized.

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5. Resourcefulness

over Squandering.

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3. Collaboration, Openness, Diversity over Individualism.

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6. Transparency and Integrity over Obscurity.

Our people are our secret sauce. In over 20 years of experience, we’ve seen the power of different perspectives. We think collaboration, openness, and diversity beats individualism. We have assembled an awesome team to tackle the challenge to provide the mobility industry with safe and certified software. We work hard and with passion and are 100% committed to excellence in all aspects.

Jan

In Charge

Stefan

In Charge of Product

Annie

In Charge of Security

Divya

Application Engineering

Misha

Product Development

Lore

Project Management

Karl

Developer Productivity

Hunter

Product Development

Martin

Customer Management

Naveen

Application Engineering

Dhruv

Product Development

Michael

Product Development

XJ

Corporate Development

Dejan

In Charge of Technology

Rabea

In Charge of Legal

Anup

In Charge of Engineering

Curren

In Charge of Strategic Finance

Nikolai

Product Development

Evan

Application Engineering

Alban

Application Engineering

Gerado

Solutions Engineering

Alfonso

Application Engineering

Michał

Product Development

Ibrahim

Product Development

Thomas

In Charge of BD Central Europe

Mina

Legal

Paul

Strategy

Kyle

In Charge of Apex.Grace

Carlos

Project Management

Dongil

Functional Safety

Tobias

Product Development

Jeff

Application Engineering

Kilian

Product Development

Janine

Executive Assistant

Victor

Developer Productivity

Hubert

Product Development

David

Product Development

Recep

Product Development

Karina

HR

Sanjay

In Charge of Engineering

Paul

In Charge of Cust. Proj.

Sumanth

Product Development

Monika

Application Engineering

Ziad

Application Engineering

Andrii

Application Engineering

Lamar

Lab Engineering

Taro

Business Development

Cole

IT

Marcin

Product Development

Moisés

Product Development

Eugene

Product Development

David

Engineering

Serkan

In Charge of Sales & BD

Mary

In Charge of Accounting

Carlos

Product Development

Marika

Product Development

Christian

Product Development

Revati

Developer Tools

Dietrich

Product Development

Erik

Developer Tools

Vivek

In Charge of BD North America

Bartosz

Product Development

Kenny

In Charge of BD South Korea

Lubos

Product Development

Max

Engineering

Tavis

In Charge of Corp. Dev.

Michael

Product Architect

Frederik

Application Engineering

Christophe

Product Development

Kevin

Product Development

Matthias

Product Development

Michael

Solutions Engineering

Johan

Product Development

Flávio

Product Development

Jim

Product Development

Mateusz

Product Development

Maxime

Business Development

Ned

In Charge of Finance

Nicole

In Charge of Marketing

Anita

In Charge of People

Michael

Product Development

Fadi

Product Development

Mitchell

Talent

Simon

Product Development

Marcin

IT

Michael

In Charge of Apex.AI SWE AB

Milan

Product Development

Laurent

In Charge of Cust. Solutions

Alexander

Product Development

Melissa

Marketing

Dmytro

In Charge of IT

Lyle

Product Planning

Anup

Developer Tools

Mike

In Charge of App. Engineering

Derek

Business Development

Lander

Product Development

Vincenzo

Application Engineering

Nachiket

Application Engineering

Florian

In Charge of Partner Mgmt

Patrick

Product Development

Ahmed

Product Development

Roland

In Charge of Engineering

MEET THE TEAM

Advisors

Board of Directors

Sven Beiker

Advisor

Brian Gerkey

Advisor

Jon Feiber

Advisor

Jan Becker

Jan Becker

Apex.AI

KT Neumann

KT Neumann

Board Member

Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka

Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka

Canaan

Ahmed Sallam

Ahmed Sallam

Orillion

EXPERTISE

We are alumni from top automotive, robotics, and software companies and are experts in using modern C++ to build real-time software for safety-critical systems, modern software engineering practices and functional safety design for complex real-time software.

ASI
Amazon
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Google
Intel
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ZF
Volvo
Microsoft
Oracle
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ROS
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Our team has studied, done research and is teaching at world-class universities worldwide.

Stanford
USC
UC San Diego
Berkeley
University of Michigan
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UT Austin
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U Penn
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TU Darmstadt
Indian Institute of Technology
Uni Freiburg
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