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About
Jascha Achterberg completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge as a Gates Scholar and went on to become one of the youngest fellows at the University of Oxford, based at the Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour. He has also worked with Intel, and his research centres on translating the brain's energy efficiency into silicon hardware.
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CTO at Callosum
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Experience
- CallosumCo-Founder and CTOcurrent2025 — presentRegion London, Vereinigtes Königreich
- University of CambridgeAssociate Professor of Intelligent Systemscurrent2026 — present
- St John's College, OxfordResearch Fellow2025 — 2026Оксфорд
- University of OxfordPostdoctoral Research Fellow2024 — 2025Оксфорд
- Intel LabsAI Research Intern2022 — 2024Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Gates CambridgeGates Scholar2019 — 2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Columbia UniversityVisiting Researcher2024Manhattan, New York, United States
- University of CambridgeResearch Project Supervisor and Teaching Assistant2020 — 2024Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Psynergy Mental HealthChief Technology Officer2021 — 2023Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- University of CambridgePre-Doctoral Researcher (MRC Cogntion and Brain Sciences Unit)2018 — 2019Cambridge, United Kingdom
- University of CambridgePre-Doctoral Researcher (Policy Research Group, Department of Psychology & Judge Business School)2017 — 2018Cambridge, United Kingdom
- OVIECo-Founder & Chief Knowledge Officer2016 — 2017Munich Area, Germany
- Optik HeimbachOfficer for Management and Business Development2015 — 2016Münster Area, Germany
- type8Marketing Consultant and Film Producer2014 — 2016Bielefeld Area, Germany
Skills & more
Team Leadership2NegotiationLeadershipPublic SpeakingArtificial Intelligence (AI)2Neuromorphic Engineering2Project PlanningResearchArtificial Neural NetworksComputational Neuroscience1Quantitative AnalyticsAlgorithms
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University TeachingProject ManagementDeep LearningData AnalysisStatistische DatenanalyseStatistische ModellierungNon-Profit-OrganisationenStatisticsMachine LearningNeurosciencePublic PolicyPsychologyLanguages English · German · Latin · Spanish
- Methods of Statistical Learning (with Distinction) — Stanford University
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jascha Achterberg?
- Jascha Achterberg completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge as a Gates Scholar and went on to become one of the youngest fellows at the University of Oxford, based at the Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour. He has also worked with Intel, and his research centres on translating the brain's energy efficiency into silicon hardware.
- Where does Jascha Achterberg work?
- Jascha Achterberg is CTO of Callosum.
- What companies did Jascha Achterberg found?
- Jascha Achterberg founded Callosum.
- Where did Jascha Achterberg go to school?
- Jascha Achterberg studied at University of Cambridge (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Neuroscience); University of Cambridge (Visiting Research Student, Department of Psychology & School of Clinical Medicine); Nelson Mandela University (Visiting Student, Psychology & Economics).
Founder mafias
Entrepreneur First mafia885
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Matthew WilsonFounder In ResidenceFounded Veratrak +2Rashid MansoorEntrepreneur, Inaugural CohortFounded HADEAN +2Eugene CheahEntrepreneur First 2017Founded Recursal AI, Inc. +2Steven RenwickCohort memberFounded Tilores +2Ruban KanapathippillaiEntrepreneur First 2024Founded Iterate AI +1
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University of Cambridge mafia588
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Stewart ButterfieldMPhilFounded Flickr +1Demis HassabisBAFounded Google Deepmind +2C. Giovanni TraversoMBFounded Teal Bio +4Inaki BerenguerPhDFounded InfiniteWatch +2Harish AgarwalMaster of Philosophy - MPhilFounded Nori +2Dušan DuffekPostgraduate Diploma in EntrepreneurshipFounded 0100Ventures +2
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Hochschule Osnabrück mafia6
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Nelson Mandela University mafia3
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Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge1,413
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDemis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindNiko BonatsosFounder and Managing Partner of VerdictGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures
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Also attended Nelson Mandela University6
Catherine YoungPartner at Knife CapitalJason FosterScout at Exceptional VenturesLukonga LindundaCo-Founder & Executive Director at BongoHiveMalanee HuttonSenior Director of Venture Design at Founders Factory AfricaL ZingitwaInvestor relations at Remgro / Invenfin ecosystemJustin MorrisonFounder at HappyCo
Also attended Hochschule Osnabrück11
Marc Jonas RottAssociate at SCALEHOUSE Capital ManagementJaren SchippertAssociate at Identity.vcSophie GraskeHR Counsel at Cusp CapitalLennart LückeAssociate at Hannover Finanz GmbHChristina BosseAssociate Director at Rivean CapitalTomasz GolinskiGeneral Partner at CofounderZone
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Shared employers
Also worked at Callosum7
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesJason PontinGeneral Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Jack SaulsAssociate at DCVC (Data Collective)Lawrence Lundy-BryanVenture Partner at Lunar VenturesMandeep SinghScout at Andreessen HorowitzShan DrummondPartner at Samos Investments
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Also worked at University of Cambridge244
Masha LevinVenture Partner at One Way VenturesChris WeyrerPrincipal at Vida VenturesAnnie DongInvestor at Dorm RoomFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalJonathan RobinsonSenior Independent Director at EMV CapitalPhilip KalikmanAssistant Professor of Real Estate, Finance, & Economics at Joyance Partners
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Also worked at St John's College, Oxford2
Also worked at University of Oxford197
Tess van StekelenburgPartner at Lux CapitalGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersFrancesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpDenise XifaraInvestor at Mercuri.vcLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDAna FernandezInvestment Associate at Nauta Capital
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