Apex.AI

Palo Alto, California, USA

74 employees

Autonomous Vehicles

Series B · $87.5M

About Apex.AI

Apex.AI is an international developer of safety-certified base software for software-defined vehicles and mobility systems, founded in 2017 in Palo Alto, California. Its flagship product, Apex.OS (comprising Apex.Grace and Apex.Ida), is built on proven open-source software such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx, enhanced with functional safety, real-time determinism, and certification for commercial and safety-critical applications. The company serves automotive, agriculture, medical, and defense sectors globally.

Company details

Team Size74

LocationPalo Alto, California, USA

IndustryAutonomous Vehicles

Funding

Total raised

$87.5M

Last stage

Series B

Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners

CCanaan

ZZF

CContinental

DDaimler Truck

Founders

Jan Becker

CEO and Co-Founder of Apex.AI. Former Senior Director at Faraday Future (Autonomous Driving) and Director at Robert Bosch LLC (Automated Driving, North America). Lecturer at Stanford University on autonomous vehicles since 2010.

Dejan Pangercic

CTO and Co-Founder of Apex.AI. Previously Perception and Framework Lead at Faraday Future and CTO at Deepfield Robotics. Also worked as Senior Research Engineer at Bosch Research and Technology Center and as a research assistant at Technical University of Munich.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.