About
Dr. Péter Fankhauser is the Co-Founder and CEO of ANYbotics, a Swiss robotics company that develops autonomous mobile robots for industrial environments, with offices in Zurich, Barcelona, and San Francisco. He holds a doctorate from ETH Zurich and has 15 years of experience in robotics. The company's four-legged robot, ANYmal, is used in sectors including metals and mining, power and utilities, oil and gas, and chemicals, and ANYbotics has raised $150 million in funding to date.
Co-Founder & CEO at Anybotics
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ACE & CompanyNew YorkAramco VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksBootstrap EuropeLondonClimate InvestmentLondonNGP CapitalBerlin · $8M – $12M checksQualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checksSupernova InvestParisSwisscom VenturesZurich · $2M – $10M checksVerve VenturesZug · $1.1M – $2.2M checksWalden CatalystSan Francisco · $550K checks
Experience
- ANYboticsChief Executive Officer & Co-Foundercurrent2020 — presentZürich, Switzerland
- ANYboticsChief Business Development Officer2018 — 2019Zurich, Switzerland
- ANYboticsRobotics Software Engineer2016 — 2018Zurich, Switzerland
- Florida Institute for Human and Machine CognitionResearch Intern2011 — 2012Pensacola, Florida Area
- Skybotix AGControl & Mechanics Specialist2010 — 2011Zürich Area, Switzerland
- ETH ZurichTeaching Assistant2009 — 2011
- ETH ZurichProject Leader for Student Project Ballbot Rezero2009 — 2010
- .hausformat GmbHIntern2006 — 2007Aarau, Switzerland
Skills & more
Matlab19LaTeX3Simulink3C++7Python2Robotics40Simulation2Engineering5Simulations5Mechatronics22Algorithms3Machine Learning5
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ProgrammingResearchMechanical Engineering- edX Verified Certificate for Underactuated Robotics — edX
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr. Péter Fankhauser?
- Dr. Péter Fankhauser is the Co-Founder and CEO of ANYbotics, a Swiss robotics company that develops autonomous mobile robots for industrial environments, with offices in Zurich, Barcelona, and San Francisco. He holds a doctorate from ETH Zurich and has 15 years of experience in robotics. The company's four-legged robot, ANYmal, is used in sectors including metals and mining, power and utilities, oil and gas, and chemicals, and ANYbotics has raised $150 million in funding to date.
- Where does Dr. Péter Fankhauser work?
- Dr. Péter Fankhauser is Co-Founder & CEO of Anybotics.
- What companies did Dr. Péter Fankhauser found?
- Dr. Péter Fankhauser founded Anybotics.
- Where did Dr. Péter Fankhauser go to school?
- Dr. Péter Fankhauser studied at IMD (Foundations for Business Leadership (FBL), Business Administration and Management); ETH Zürich (Dr. sc. ETH Zurich, Robotics); ETH Zürich (Master of Science (MSc), Robotics).
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