Apex.AI

StageSeries B
Hiring pace3 roles / 90d
Founded2017
Team size51-200
HQPalo Alto, California

About Apex.AI

Apex.AI is an international software company specializing in safety-certified, developer-friendly, and scalable software for mobility systems. Its mission is to accelerate the transition to software-defined vehicles and mobility. Founded in 2017 by Jan Becker and Dejan Pangercic, Apex.AI is headquartered in Palo Alto with offices in Munich, Stuttgart, Gothenburg, Tokyo, and Pangyo. The company has raised over $75 million from venture, financial and strategic investors, including AGCO, Airbus Ventures, Canaan, Continental AG, Daimler Truck, HELLA Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures, LG Electronics, Lightspeed, Orillion, Toyota Ventures, Volvo Group Venture Capital, and ZF. Apex.AI bases its software on proven open-source platforms such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx, forks them to add functional safety and performance for commercial and safety-critical applications, and has developed a proprietary process to rework open-source software to meet the highest functional-safety standards. The company emphasizes an experienced, agile team with twenty-plus years of experience building autonomous systems and software functional safety, enabling software-defined vehicles.

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Culture & values

The company emphasizes an experienced and agile team, signaling a culture that values agility and deep engineering expertise.

Apex.AI leverages open-source software and engages with large developer communities, reflecting a culture of openness and collaboration.

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