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Wojciech SmolińskiunlockedBen: together at SpexAI (2023–2025)
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Experience
- FRYRCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- SpexAI GmbHTechnical Founder | AI [Acquired]2018 — 2025
- Agro Innovation labMentor2017 — 2021
- LemnaTec - We are Phenotyping!Chief Technology Officer2016 — 2018
- LemnaTec - We are Phenotyping!Business Development2011 — 2016Kreisfreie Stadt Aachen und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Siemens HealthcareWerkstudent / Diplomand2010 — 2011
Skills & more
Venture CapitalStartup DevelopmentExecutive LeadershipAI StrategyPitch Deck CreationMentoringMedical ImagingComputed TomographyMRIInternational Business DevelopmentInternational SalesDirector level
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Edge AIReact.jsLean StartupArtificial Intelligence (AI)Large Language Models (LLM)Cross-functional Team LeadershipPython (Programming Language)Computer VisionBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementResearchHardware SolutionsLanguages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch
- Diplom Informatik — Universität zu Lübeck
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Niehaus?
- Founder at SpexAI
- Where does Ben Niehaus work?
- Ben Niehaus is Founder of SpexAI.
- What companies did Ben Niehaus found?
- Ben Niehaus founded SpexAI.
- Where did Ben Niehaus go to school?
- Ben Niehaus studied at Techstars AI; Universität zu Lübeck (Diplom-Informatiker, Informatik); University of Sydney (Honours Thesis with High Distinction, Computer Science).
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Techstars mafia2,377
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Brad FeldCo-founderFounded TechstarsDavid CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +7Gleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6Fritz LanmanTechstars New York City Accelerator 2012Founded Doppler Labs +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3David RipleyFounder - Selected Company (Glidera)Founded Techstars +3
University of Sydney mafia133
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Ryan JuneeBEFounded Ostro +2Alek SafarianMBAFounded Vantage Biosciences +1Chris ThomasBachelor of ArtsFounded Terrascope +1Denis MarsBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Proxy +1Ben SandComputer Science - 3.5 years completed.Founded Strong Compute +1Jesse BuckinghamBachelor of EconomicsFounded Vooma +1
Universität zu Lübeck mafia4
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Also attended Universität zu Lübeck3
Also attended University of Sydney449
Clay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow VenturesClare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanGustav von SydowInvestor at EQT VenturesNaomi GunasekaranDeputy Chief Financial Officer, Funds - Finance at Magnetar AI VenturesAlex ChetkowskiInvestor at Riverwood Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at FRYR1
Also worked at SpexAI GmbH2
Also worked at Siemens Healthcare70
Florian BreinerOperating Partner, Growth at FoodLabsScott AshworthInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesJeff DonnonCFO at First Round CapitalSteven LeunertPartner and CFO at Apollo Health VenturesTommy RichardsonHead of Tech Enablement at Knox LaneTracy RabenChief Human Resources Officer at Antares Capital
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