We're a team of researchers and engineers dedicated to simplifying how you teach robots new tasks.

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Meet the Team

+20 years of experience in AI and robotics research and engineering.

Max Ahrens, PhD
Co-Founder & CEO

PhD in natural language processing from Oxford University. Previously worked with the Alan Turing Institute and McKinsey & Company.

Eduardo Candela, PhD
Co-Founder & CTO

PhD in AI safety for autonomous vehicles from Imperial College, Master’s in operations research from MIT, previously worked at Tesla and Bosch AI.

Simon White
Lead Software Engineer

Startup co-founder and CTO of a Y Combinator backed financial payments startup. Software engineer with 15+ years of experience in building bank/military-grade IT infrastructure.

Gabriele Morello
LEAD AI Engineer

Master’s in artificial intelligence and bachelor’s in computer science. Previous startup co-founder and CTO. Worked at CERN as a software engineer for quantum encryption.

Joel Kang
Lead Product Engineer

Former startup founder and software engineer with over a decade of experience building delightful user experiences for companies like LinkedIn, Etsy and Frame.io.

What we stand for

Our core values

Safe AI,
globally
With presences in San Francisco and London we are dedicated to help organizations globally to deploy AI robots successfully and responsibly.
Exceptional customer focus
We put our customers first, listening closely to their needs to craft solutions that drive their success—no matter what it takes.
Operational excellence
From training safe AI models for robotics to upholding the highest operational and IT security standards, we strive for excellence in everything we do.
Diversity for
safe AI
We champion diversity and inclusion in our team and advisory board to ensure fairness and representation in the AI we create.

Nerdy, friendly, relentlessly curious
We never stop asking how things work. Curiosity fuels greatness, and we believe in a supportive team culture where no question is ever off-limits.
Meritocracy,
always
You own your destiny. At Maihem, the best argument wins, not the loudest voice or the most 
senior job title.
USED by hundreds of companies worldwide

Trusted across industries

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