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Oscar Beijbom

Founder

Founder at Nyckel

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedNyckel · YC

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561 people in our graph share verified history with Oscar — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

René KuijtenunlockedOscar: together at McKinsey & Company (2005)
×6Oscar: together at McKinsey & Company
×3Oscar: together at UC Berkeley
Oscar: together at Lund University

About

Oscar Beijbom is co-founder of Nyckel. He holds a M.S. in Engineering Physics from Lund University and a PhD in Computer Science from UC San Diego, with prior roles as a researcher at UC Berkeley and five years in autonomous vehicle development, and has contributed to AI applications including bicycle helmet safety systems and coral reef image analysis platforms.

Founder at NyckelYC W22

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YC

Oscar went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Nyckel's investors · 2

Cathexis VenturesHouston · $250K – $1M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Nyckel

GMGeorge Mathew
George MathewFounder

Experience

  1. ZooxPrincipal Engineercurrent2025 — present
  2. NyckelCo-founder & CTOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. SiLC Technologies, IncML / perception advisor2024 — 2025Santa Cruz, California, United States
  4. MotionalSenior Director of Machine Learning2019 — 2022
  5. nuTonomyTeam Lead Machine Learning / Principal Research Scientist2017 — 2019Santa Monica, CA
  6. nuTonomySenior Research Scientist2016 — 2017
  7. UC BerkeleyPostdoctoral Researcher2015 — 2016
  8. MicrosoftAI Researcher2013Redmond, WA
  9. Hövding Sverige ABFounding Engineer2007 — 2009
  10. McKinsey & CompanyJunior Consultant2005

Skills & more

Product Development14Machine Learning42Matlab27Computer Vision22Pattern Recognition11Data Analysis13Analysis5Computer Science27Research7LaTeX10Algorithms17Mathematical Modeling7
+4 moreImage ProcessingPythonC++C

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Oscar Beijbom?
Oscar Beijbom is co-founder of Nyckel. He holds a M.S. in Engineering Physics from Lund University and a PhD in Computer Science from UC San Diego, with prior roles as a researcher at UC Berkeley and five years in autonomous vehicle development, and has contributed to AI applications including bicycle helmet safety systems and coral reef image analysis platforms.
Where does Oscar Beijbom work?
Oscar Beijbom is Founder of Nyckel.
What companies did Oscar Beijbom found?
Oscar Beijbom founded Nyckel.
Where did Oscar Beijbom go to school?
Oscar Beijbom studied at UC San Diego (Ph.D, San Diego; Computer Science); Lund University (M.S; B.S, Engineering Physics).

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