On Tuesday, June 18, we will host the 13th annual “Talk Autonomous Cars” networking event. This informal happy-hour setting will bring together autonomous-car enthusiasts who are interested in the latest innovations in this exciting field.
From investment bankers, software developers, students, insurers, those currently working at automotive companies or who want to work in that industry, and many others, they all have one thing in common: passion for autonomous cars.
Start the exciting night with some networking and then hear from our knowledgeable speakers:
Aditya Srinivasan
General Manager, North America at Innoviz Technologies
Aditya is a self-professed cook, sourdough baker, runner and passionately creative business person focused on driving Innoviz's solid-state LiDAR into a leadership position in the fast-changing North America automotive market. Aditya holds degrees in engineering and computer science and has experience in both software and hardware development.
Christian Umbach
Co-Founder and CEO at Xapix
Christian is building an API integration and data-exchange platform that improves the user experience and reduces the complexity of autonomous vehicle systems. He is a Master’s Fellow in System Design and Management at MIT, and worked with UBER, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies and Lufthansa prior to founding Xapix.
Mario Henrique Cruz Torres
Co-Founder and CEO at IVEX
IVEX is a Belgian startup with roots at the University of Leuven, where Mario earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Alongside his team in the U.S. and Europe, Mario develops software components that enable autonomous vehicles to make safe-and-sound high-level decisions. Prior to founding IVEX, he created software architectures for autonomous vehicles and drones while teaching kids how to program in his spare time.