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Jerry YangunlockedJosip: together at Gideon (2018–2026)
×3Josip: together at Gideon
×8Josip: together at University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Founder at Gideon
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Gideon's investors · 7
Beyond1435 GmbHBerlin · $1.1M – $4.3M checks · since 2024Deutsche Bahn Digital Venturessince 2024HCVCParis · $100K – $1M checks · since 2021Koch Disruptive TechnologiesSan Francisco · since 2021Prologis VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021SparkLabs Cultiv8Orange · since 2018SparkLabs Global VenturesPalo Alto
Co-founders at Gideon
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Matija KopicDirector, Promoter
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Josip ĆesićChief Executive Officer and Co-founder
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Matija KopićCo-Founder & Board member
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Kruno StražanacChief Customer Success Officer & Co-Founder
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Edin KočoChief Robotics Officer & Co-Founder
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder at Gideon
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Gideon's investors · 7
Beyond1435 GmbHBerlin · $1.1M – $4.3M checks · since 2024Deutsche Bahn Digital Venturessince 2024HCVCParis · $100K – $1M checks · since 2021Koch Disruptive TechnologiesSan Francisco · since 2021Prologis VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021SparkLabs Cultiv8Orange · since 2018SparkLabs Global VenturesPalo Alto
Co-founders at Gideon
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Matija KopicDirector, Promoter
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Josip CesicExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
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Matija KopićCo-Founder & Board member
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Kruno StražanacChief Customer Success Officer & Co-Founder
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Edin KočoChief Robotics Officer & Co-Founder
Experience
- GideonCEOcurrent2024 — present
- Gideon BrothersBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- GideonChief Technology Officer2017 — 2023
- Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Member2021 — 2022
- LeakLessCo-Founder2015 — 2018
- University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u ZagrebuPostdoctoral Researcher2017Zagreb, Croatia
- University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u ZagrebuResearch Associate2013 — 2017Zagreb, Croatia
- University of WaterlooVisiting Researcher2016 — 2017Waterloo, ON, Canada
Skills & more
AlgorithmsProgrammingC++Computer VisionStart-upsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Computer ScienceProduct DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentDeep LearningProduct ManagementSignal Processing
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Control Systems DesignElectrical EngineeringAnalytical SkillsMatlabCSimulinkPythonLinuxLaTeXLeadershipMobile RoboticsAutonomous VehiclesLanguages Croatian · English · German · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josip Cesic?
- Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at Gideon Brothers
- Where does Josip Cesic work?
- Josip Cesic is Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Gideon.
- What companies did Josip Cesic found?
- Josip Cesic founded Gideon.
- Where did Josip Cesic go to school?
- Josip Cesic studied at Chalmers University of Technology (Master's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering); University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Robotics and Autonomous Systems); University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering).
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Chalmers University of Technology mafia65
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu mafia14
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Chalmers University of Technology119
Ernest GassóDirector at Inveready Technology Investment GroupJacob KeyInvestor at Luminar VenturesAlexander Fred-OjalaInvestor at EQT VenturesAlex MercandettiInvestment Manager - Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJakob PalmstiernaPresident at GSREmma HanaeusInvestor at Almi Invest
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Also attended University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu33
Carlos PereiraGeneral Partner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesVedran BlagusPrincipal at South Central VenturesMatea MarosevicInvestor at Creator FundNoah JelichSoftware Architect, Freelance at HyperNestBrigita CecicMarketing Coordinator at SFU VentureLabsTomislav TičićPartner at Prosperus-invest
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Shared employers
Also worked at Gideon4
Also worked at Forbes Technology Council288
Vipul KellaInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalShant SoodInvestor at Riverwood CapitalSam KroonenburgVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesJohn WhaleyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Inception Studio CapitalWill CadellVenture Advisor at Cultivation CapitalAlex RobbioInvestor at MatterScale Ventures
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Also worked at University of Waterloo134
Rohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalKartik TalwarGeneral Partner at A.Capital VenturesWael NafeeGeneral Partner at RAED VenturesLeah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VCInshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesDominic BartonPartner at Radical Ventures
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