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Gerben Peeters

Founder

Founder at Mappalink

Oud-Heverlee, Flemish Region, Belgium

FoundedMappalink

About

Gerben Peeters is the cofounder and CEO of Mappalink, a company focused on the interaction between humans and robots. His work centers on enabling robots to explain their behavior transparently and allowing operators to adjust that behavior in real time. His background includes research in robotics, specifically unmanned inland vessels.

Founder at Mappalink

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Mappalink's investors · 1

RockstartAmsterdam · $114.4K – $2.3M checks

Experience

  1. MappalinkCofounder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentHaasrode
  2. KU LeuvenPostdoctoral Researcher2021 — 2022Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
  3. KU LeuvenPhD: Towards Unmanned Inland Shipping2021Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
  4. KU LeuvenPhd-onderzoeker (SB PhD fellow at FWO)2016 — 2021Leuven
  5. KU LeuvenWetenschappelijk medewerker2015 — 2016Leuven
  6. MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)Visiting PHD Student2017Greater Boston

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerben Peeters?
Gerben Peeters is the cofounder and CEO of Mappalink, a company focused on the interaction between humans and robots. His work centers on enabling robots to explain their behavior transparently and allowing operators to adjust that behavior in real time. His background includes research in robotics, specifically unmanned inland vessels.
Where does Gerben Peeters work?
Gerben Peeters is Founder of Mappalink.
What companies did Gerben Peeters found?
Gerben Peeters founded Mappalink.
Where did Gerben Peeters go to school?
Gerben Peeters studied at KU Leuven (Master's thesis, Development of a lean audit and improvement tool for starting up new ventures); KU Leuven (Master of Science (M.S.), in Industrial Sciences: Electromechanical Engineering – Intelligent Mobility); KU Leuven (Postgraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Engineering, Elektromechanica - Intelligent mobility).

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