Pieter Abbeel

Founder at

Gradescope, Inc.

Consumer Services

Technology Services

Producer Manufacturing

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Pieter Abbeel was the founder of Gradescope, Inc. (2014) and Covariant, Inc. (2017) where the title held was President & Chief Scientist (2017-2024).
Dr. Abbeel is currently an Investment Partner at AIX Ventures LLC (2021-present).
Education history includes an undergraduate degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2000), a graduate degree from Stanford University (2002), and a doctorate from Stanford University (2008).

Pieter Abbeel active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Gradescope, Inc. Gradescope, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software to enables instructors to grade paper-based assignments and exams online and to provide feedback	Founder	31/12/2013
AIX Ventures LLC AIX Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance AIX Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer, developer tools & data, healthcare/life sciences, manufacturing & warehousing and SaaS sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 1 - 5 million. It also acts as a lead investor and makes follow on investments.	Private Equity Investor	31/07/2021

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Companies	Position	End
Covariant, Inc. Covariant, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops artificial intelligence-based industrial robots	Founder	31/07/2024

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Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Gradescope, Inc. Gradescope, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software to enables instructors to grade paper-based assignments and exams online and to provide feedback	Technology Services
Covariant, Inc. Covariant, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops artificial intelligence-based industrial robots	Producer Manufacturing
AIX Ventures LLC AIX Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance AIX Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer, developer tools & data, healthcare/life sciences, manufacturing & warehousing and SaaS sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 1 - 5 million. It also acts as a lead investor and makes follow on investments.	Finance