Dine with Co-founder of Humanising Autonomy: building smart-city and sustainability focused tech solutions

Enjoy dinner drinks and a chance to meet…
Leslie Nooteboom is Co-founder & Chief Product Officer of Humanising Autonomy, an AI tech startup with $6m funding, on a mission to improve human interaction with autonomous vehicles. Humanising Autonomy build human-centered tools that define how autonomous systems will interact with people. Their pedestrian intent prediction platform makes autonomous vehicles safer and more efficient in urban environments, with the aim of making cities more pleasant for every type of vulnerable road user.

This dinner is perfect for…
Startup founders and management level at startups working on AI, smart cities and/or sustainability solutions.
This dinner is open to a limited number of service providers / advisors (unless a TableCrowd partner). Please see the details under the 'Join this table' button.

The dinner conversation will be…
Leslie believes the application of circular economy principles are essential to achieving sustainable environmental benefits and that the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles in urban areas, is a key driver of this goal. Take this opportunity to hear from Leslie who will be sharing all on:
✓ Building smart-city and sustainability focused tech solutions.
✓ The importance of creating livable, smart, inclusive cities with technological innovations.
✓ Merging innovation, design and engineering to create human-centred products.
✓ The benefits of building sustainability into your business model.
✓ Building a tech team with 50:50 men:women.
✓ The journey of Humanising Autonomy to date.

Who is Leslie Nooteboom?
Leslie Nooteboom is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Humanising Autonomy. An innovation design engineer, his past projects involve dynamic artificial light experiences, developing human interaction with autonomous vehicles, replicating human touch in robotics, educating with internet of things electronics and wearable technology for sports! Leslie has an MSc qualification from Imperial College London, an MA from the Royal College of Art in Innovation Design Engineering, and a BSc qualification in Industrial Design Engineering from Delft University of Technology.

*Proud to partner with Fieldhouse Associates*

What’s included?
You get a private dining experience with a knowledgeable speaker, 2 course dinner with wine or 2 soft drinks plus highly curated and relevant crowd. This is a dinner, not a dropin event, so we ask that guests turn up on time and don’t leave until after the Q&A.

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P.S. TableCrowd are offering complimentary cab rides home (£15) thanks to their partner, Gett, on first download of the app. Download the app in advance.

P.P.S. If your dog needs a sitter so you can come, Gudog is offering £10 off your first booking - Code TABLECROWD

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