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Peter Kecskemethy

Founder

CEO at Kheiron

London, England, United Kingdom

FoundedKheiron

About

Peter Kecskemethy co-founded the medtech company Kheiron, later acquired by DeepHealth, in 2016 with Tobias Rijken, where he built the initial data pipeline, designed the product, developed clinical trial methodologies, and later led go-to-market, pricing, and sales efforts; the company's work on machine learning tools for cancer detection was covered by The New York Times and Nature Medicine. He has held roles including CEO, CTO, and technology and product leadership positions across companies, and currently works as a freelance startup advisor and executive coach.

CEO at Kheiron

Intro paths

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Kheiron's investors · 7

Entrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checksGreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checksHoxton VenturesLondon · $500K – $5M checksInHealth VenturesLondon · $500K – $3M checksSamos InvestmentsLondonVillage GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checksWalking VenturesLondon · $650K – $1.3M checks

Co-founders at Kheiron

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Tobias RijkenCTO

Experience

  1. FreelanceStartup Advisor and Exec Coachcurrent2025 — presentUS, UK, EU
  2. DeepHealthHead of Business Development for AI2024 — 2025US, UK, Hungary
  3. Kheiron MedicalCo-founder and CEO2016 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
  4. Entrepreneur FirstEntrepreneur2016
  5. University of OxfordPost-doctoral researcher2015 — 2016
  6. University of OxfordTeaching Assistant2009 — 2015Greater Oxford Area
  7. University of OxfordPhD Researcher2009 — 2015Greater Oxford Area
  8. FreelanceTech advisor2014 — 2016UK
  9. Globle Technologies LtdCo-founder and CTO2011 — 2014Greater Oxford Area
  10. ITS (Integrated Telemedicine Solutions)Founder and CEO2009 — 2012International
  11. University of ReadingTeaching Assistant2007 — 2008Greater Reading Area
  12. Bion Ltd (Startup)Principal Developer2003 — 2004Budapest, Hungary
  13. Applied Logic LaboratoryResearch Intern2002Budapest

Skills & more

Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)Matlab12Java7C4C++7Databases3LaTeX14Python5Analytical SkillsMentoringStrategyLeadership
+12 moreManagementBusiness ManagementInformation ArchitectureStatistical Data AnalysisData ManagementData AnalyticsUser Experience (UX)Data VisualizationOperations ManagementUser Interface DesignCoachingBusiness Strategy

Languages English · French · German · Hungarian

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Kecskemethy?
Peter Kecskemethy co-founded the medtech company Kheiron, later acquired by DeepHealth, in 2016 with Tobias Rijken, where he built the initial data pipeline, designed the product, developed clinical trial methodologies, and later led go-to-market, pricing, and sales efforts; the company's work on machine learning tools for cancer detection was covered by The New York Times and Nature Medicine. He has held roles including CEO, CTO, and technology and product leadership positions across companies, and currently works as a freelance startup advisor and executive coach.
Where does Peter Kecskemethy work?
Peter Kecskemethy is CEO of Kheiron.
What companies did Peter Kecskemethy found?
Peter Kecskemethy founded Kheiron.
Where did Peter Kecskemethy go to school?
Peter Kecskemethy studied at University of Oxford (DPhil, LSI DTC - Computational Statistics); University of Reading (BSc, Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics); Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Computer Science and Software Engineering).

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