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Marko Bjelonic

Founder

Founder at RIVR

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

FoundedRIVR

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Bastian HasslingerunlockedMarko: together at ETH Zürich (2017–2018)
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Marko: together at Unilever

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Experience

  1. Amazon RIVRCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  2. AmazonCEO, RIVRcurrent2026 — present
  3. Robotic Systems LabPostdoctoral Researcher2021 — 2023
  4. NCCR Digital FabricationResearcher2017 — 2023Zürich Area, Switzerland
  5. NCCR RoboticsResearcher2017 — 2023
  6. Self-employedChief Executive Officer2020 — 2021
  7. Robotic Systems LabPHD Student2016 — 2021Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
  8. CSIROPostgraduate Student at Autonomous Systems Lab2015 — 2016Brisbane, Australia
  9. Fraunhofer-GesellschaftResearch Assistant at Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability2015Darmstadt, Germany
  10. Mercedes-AMG GmbHEngineering Intern2014 — 2015Affalterbach, Germany
  11. PKI Zerspanungstechnik GmbHIntern2012Mannheim, Germany
  12. Daimler AGSummer Job2011Mannheim, Germany
  13. UnileverSummer Job2008 — 2010Mannheim, Germany

Skills & more

RoboticsAutonomous SystemsLegged RobotsMachine LearningControl EngineeringDynamicsKinematicsLinuxC++ProgrammingComputer VisionJava
+12 moreCWheeled RobotsPath PlanningEmbedded ControllerReal-Time SystemsPattern RecognitionSystem IdentificationModel ValidationForce ControlNonlinear ControlMechatronicsSLAM

Languages English · French · German · Norwegian · Serbian

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Who is Marko Bjelonic?
Founder at RIVR
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Marko Bjelonic is Founder of RIVR.
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Marko Bjelonic founded RIVR.
Where did Marko Bjelonic go to school?
Marko Bjelonic studied at ETH Zürich (Doctor of Science, Robotics); Technische Universität Darmstadt (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering); Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering).

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Also attended ETH Zürich362

Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesSteve VassalloInvestor at Foundation CapitalHelge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMaurin DaiInvestment Manager, Physical AI & Robotics at Emerald Technology Ventures AgChristoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Also attended Technische Universität Darmstadt54

Dr. Benedikt BuchspiesPrincipal - Technology Research and Science at Planet A VenturesNicolas MarinInvestment Associate at Valor Capital GroupChristina TakkeManaging Partner at V-Bio VenturesMathias FalcenbergVenture Partner at V-Bio VenturesDr. Burkhard BonselsVenture Partner at Blockchain Founders CapitalAndreas J. SchmidCEO at AdCapital AG

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Also attended Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)134

BirgitteInvestor at InvestinorElizabethInvestor at InvestinorJulie FormoInvestor at InvestinorKristianInvestor at InvestinorLine Svinndal LorentsenInvestor at InvestinorMikaInvestor at Investinor

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Shared employers

Also worked at CSIRO58

Sakura HollowayInvestment Director at Future Planet CapitalCindy StewartAdvisor at Siddhi CapitalTracieAdvisor at Skalata VenturesMichelle DeakerFounding Partner and Managing Director at OneVenturesJack WangPartner at Project AKyoko WatanabeManaging Director at DEFTA Partners

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Also worked at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft13

Lauri ReuterPartner at Nordic Foodtech VCSwantje JungHead of Marketing at SpinLabGabriel Mantovani BottosInvestor at Vesper VenturesThomas MannFounder at RaycastSara MarquartFounder at Planet A FoodsMartin BittnerFounder/CEO at Redouble AI

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Also worked at Mercedes-AMG GmbH4

Justin LiebstueckelPrincipal, Operations at Truelink CapitalGeorge KalligerosCo-founder & CEO at Aseon LabsDr. Matthias BrendelCEO & Co-Founder at Footprint TechnologiesDr. Alexander NebFounder at Assemblio

Also worked at Unilever247

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersStacey HeroInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 VenturesPetra MeyerInvestor at Golden Seeds

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