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Meet the team

We are a collective of Ethical, Legal, Design, and Machine Learning practitioners on a mission to help organizations implement AI, responsibly and successfully.

Mark Coeckelbergh

AI Ethics Global Lead
Mark is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Vienna. He is Associate Editor of the journal AI & Society and member of many editorial advisory boards. He is also active in policy advice, e.g. as member of the EU High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence. He holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Birmingham. Mark is the author of numerous journal articles and 14 books, including “AI Ethics” and "Introduction to Philosophy of Technology".

Mauritz Kop

Co-Founder
Mauritz is the Founder of the Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology (Stanford RQT), a technology lawyer, and founder of AIRecht. He is a Co-Founder of Daiki, having previously directed its strategic quantum-AI frameworks. His academic work on regulating AI, machine learning training data, and quantum technology has been published by Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Oxford, and Berkeley. Mauritz studied at Stanford Law School, VU University, and Maastricht University.

Sandra Dernbach

Strategic Design
Sandra is an expert in experience research and strategy. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Creative Direction and Strategic Design. Her work blends cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, and sociology expertise to explore human behavior and heuristics. This holistic thinking informs the development of ethical, accessible, and innovative products that provide users with meaningful experiences.

Kevin Gibney

Chief Executive Officer
Kevin is the CEO at Daiki. He is an international marketing and sales professional with a focus on high-tech startup strategies, implementation of market launches, and beyond. He holds a BA from New York University & MBA from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.

Jona Boeddinghaus

Chief Operations Officer
Jona is co-founder and Managing Director of Daiki and Gradient Zero. Jona earned degrees in Philosophy, Computer Science, and Cognitive Science from the University of Freiburg. He is an expert in software development and AI Ethics. After several years in industry he founded his own venture craut interactive which he sold in 2014. Before Daiki Jona held several senior management roles in machine learning companies.

Wolfgang Groß

Chief AI Officer
Wolfgang is co-founder and Chief AI Officer of Daiki and Gradient Zero. He earned degrees in Computer Science and Cognitive Science with a focus on Machine Learning and Neural Networks. In the past few years in industry he developed state of the art Machine Learning algorithms with a focus on multivariate time series forecast, which has been applied in the finance sector with great success.

Reinhard Munz

Chief Technology Officer
Dr.-Ing. Reinhard Munz is the CTO at Daiki. He is an expert in distributed systems and private data analysis. At the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, he researched the evaluation of data protection methods and new concepts for budgeting differential privacy implementations. He previously worked at Gradient Zero as a Senior Software Developer and specialist in private data analysis.

Dominic Viehböck

Lead Software Developer
Dominic is the Lead Software Developer at Daiki. He holds a Master of Science degree in Bioinformatics from the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna. He is responsible for crafting, building, and bringing the Daiki framework to life, while making sure the application aligns seamlessly with requirements and functional specifications. Dominic previously worked as a Senior Full-stack Software Developer at Gradient Zero.

Carla Gomes

Compliance Success Manager
Carla is Daiki’s Compliance Success Manager, specializing in regulatory affairs for MedTech and ISO standards. She holds a B.S. in Radiology from Coimbra University and a post-graduate degree in quality management systems. With several years of experience as a Notified Body Auditor and Regulatory Specialist across various industries, she focuses primarily on Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).

Victor Steinborn

Data Scientist Consultant
Victor Steinborn is a data scientist consultant working for Daiki. He did his PhD in Computer Science at the LMU Munich on the topic of responsible AI. He also holds a master’s degree in theoretical physics from the University of Edinburgh and previously worked on simulating turbulent, electronic and nuclear systems.

Antoine Lorin

Full Stack Developer
Antoine Lorin is a Software Engineer at Daiki. He obtained a Master at the ESGI (École Supérieure de Génie Informatique) School in Paris as a Web Developer. Previously, he worked for a cyber security company and at a programmatic auction company as a DevOps.

Julia Harrison

Marketing & Communications Manager
Julia Harrison is the Marketing & Communications Manager at Daiki. She holds a Master of Science degree in Marketing from Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before her studies in Vienna, she worked in B2B marketing roles across several industries in the US.

Denis Malic

Sales Representative
Denis is a Sales Representative at Daiki, managing inbound and outbound client engagement and contributing to the go-to-market strategy. In his previous roles, he completed successful IT and SaaS projects as a customer success manager, pre-sales engineer, and technical consultant. He completed his computer science degree at the University of Zagreb and has experience in software development and research.
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Meet the team

We are a collective of Ethical, Legal, Design, and Machine Learning practitioners on a mission to help organizations implement AI, responsibly and successfully.

Mark Coeckelbergh

AI Ethics Global Lead
Mark is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Vienna. He is Associate Editor of the journal AI & Society and member of many editorial advisory boards. He is also active in policy advice, e.g. as member of the EU High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence. He holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Birmingham. Mark is the author of numerous journal articles and 14 books, including “AI Ethics” and "Introduction to Philosophy of Technology".

Mauritz Kop

Co-Founder
Mauritz is the Founder of the Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology (Stanford RQT), a technology lawyer, and founder of AIRecht. He is a Co-Founder of Daiki, having previously directed its strategic quantum-AI frameworks. His academic work on regulating AI, machine learning training data, and quantum technology has been published by Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Oxford, and Berkeley. Mauritz studied at Stanford Law School, VU University, and Maastricht University.

Sandra Dernbach

Strategic Design
Sandra is an expert in experience research and strategy. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Creative Direction and Strategic Design. Her work blends cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, and sociology expertise to explore human behavior and heuristics. This holistic thinking informs the development of ethical, accessible, and innovative products that provide users with meaningful experiences.

Kevin Michael Gibney

Chief Executive Officer
Kevin is the CEO at Daiki. He is an international marketing and sales professional with a focus on high-tech startup strategies, implementation of market launches, and beyond. He holds a BA from New York University & MBA from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.

Jona Boeddinghaus

Chief Operations Officer
Jona is co-founder and Managing Director of Daiki and Gradient Zero. Jona earned degrees in Philosophy, Computer Science, and Cognitive Science from the University of Freiburg. He is an expert in software development and AI Ethics. After several years in industry he founded his own venture craut interactive which he sold in 2014. Before Daiki Jona held several senior management roles in machine learning companies.

Wolfgang Groß

Chief AI Officer
Wolfgang is co-founder and Chief AI Officer of Daiki and Gradient Zero. He earned degrees in Computer Science and Cognitive Science with a focus on Machine Learning and Neural Networks. In the past few years in industry he developed state of the art Machine Learning algorithms with a focus on multivariate time series forecast, which has been applied in the finance sector with great success.

Reinhard Munz

Chief Technology Officer
Dr.-Ing. Reinhard Munz is the CTO at Daiki. He is an expert in distributed systems and private data analysis. At the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, he researched the evaluation of data protection methods and new concepts for budgeting differential privacy implementations. He previously worked at Gradient Zero as a Senior Software Developer and specialist in private data analysis.

Dominic Viehböck

Lead Software Developer
Dominic is the Lead Software Developer at Daiki. He holds a Master of Science degree in Bioinformatics from the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna. He is responsible for crafting, building, and bringing the Daiki framework to life, while making sure the application aligns seamlessly with requirements and functional specifications. Dominic previously worked as a Senior Full-stack Software Developer at Gradient Zero.

Carla Gomes

Compliance Success Manager
Carla is Daiki’s Compliance Success Manager, specializing in regulatory affairs for MedTech and ISO standards. She holds a B.S. in Radiology from Coimbra University and a post-graduate degree in quality management systems. With several years of experience as a Notified Body Auditor and Regulatory Specialist across various industries, she focuses primarily on Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).

Victor Steinborn

Data Scientist Consultant
Victor Steinborn is a data scientist consultant working for Daiki. He did his PhD in Computer Science at the LMU Munich on the topic of responsible AI. He also holds a master’s degree in theoretical physics from the University of Edinburgh and previously worked on simulating turbulent, electronic and nuclear systems.

Antoine Lorin

Full Stack Developer
Antoine Lorin is a Software Engineer at Daiki. He obtained a Master at the ESGI (École Supérieure de Génie Informatique) School in Paris as a Web Developer. Previously, he worked for a cyber security company and at a programmatic auction company as a DevOps.

Julia Harrison

Marketing & Communications Manager
Julia Harrison is the Marketing & Communications Manager of Gradient Zero. She holds a Master of Science degree in Marketing from Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before her studies in Vienna, she worked in B2B marketing roles across several industries in the US.

Denis Malic

Sales Representative
Denis is a Sales Representative at Daiki, managing inbound and outbound client engagement and contributing to the go-to-market strategy. In his previous roles, he completed successful IT and SaaS projects as a customer success manager, pre-sales engineer, and technical consultant. He completed his computer science degree at the University of Zagreb and has experience in software development and research.
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Daiki enables AI

Daiki tells you how to build and use AI: We provide active help with our “AI Recipes”: concise how-tos, smart processes, templates, and best practices for all important AI use cases.

Daiki also serves as an integrated document and quality management system, ensuring compliance, and integrates seamlessly with most existing tools and workflows.

The Daiki Copilot, based on our own private LLM, guides users through each step of the process with context-sensitive, proactive guidance.

Ethical

Ethics is not subjective. We help you apply philosophical investigations and contextual ethics to your AI/ML projects and systems, steering towards beneficial societal outcomes.

Compliant

Legal compliance and due diligence is key for AI risk management. AI systems scale very well. But so do your regulatory challenges. We’ve got you covered.

Human-centered

For us design is not only about usability and look and feel. Responsible AI for Daiki means applying human-centered design and design-first principles by default.

Scientific

We provide you with open source, responsible AI tools for the complete ML dev and ML Ops cycle – from data scientists for data scientists.

Ethical

Ethics is not subjective. We help you apply philosophical investigations and contextual ethics to your AI/ML projects and systems, steering towards beneficial societal outcomes.

Human-centered

For us design is not only about usability and look and feel. Responsible AI for Daiki means applying human-centered design and design-first principles by default.

Scientific

We provide you with open source, responsible AI tools for the complete ML dev and ML Ops cycle – from data scientists for data scientists.

Compliant

Legal compliance and due diligence is key for AI risk management. AI systems scale very well. But so do your regulatory challenges. We’ve got you covered.

Advisory Board

Paula Cipierre

Director of Data Ethics and Innovation at ada
Paula Cipierre is Director of Data Ethics & Innovation at ada Learning GmbH, where she helps customers develop and implement AI strategies in accordance with regulatory obligations. Previously the Head of Privacy & Public Policy at Palantir Technologies, she has researched and worked at the intersection of data protection, data ethics, and the digital world for more than a decade. Paula holds degrees in French Literature (Princeton), Public Policy (Hertie School), Media Studies (NYU), and IT Law (University of Edinburgh). She is a certified privacy, information security management, and AI governance professional.

Tarek Sherif

Chairman Life Sciences & Healthcare Sector Board, Dassault Systèmes
Tarek Sherif is a successful entrepreneur and leader at the intersection of technology and healthcare. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Medidata Solutions. With over two decades of experience driving innovation in clinical trial technology and data management, he has successfully grown Medidata Solutions from a startup into one of the leading global providers of cloud-based solutions to the life science industry.

Jeannette Gorzala

CEO & Founder at Act.AI.Now
Jeannette is a leading expert in the European AI landscape, recognized for driving advancements in AI governance, literacy, and policy. With over 15 years of experience in international commercial law, she has earned a reputation as one of Austria's foremost legal advisors in the AI and technology sector. Jeannette has founded several initiatives, in particular ACT AI NOW, addressing the growing demand for robust AI governance frameworks and literacy programs.

Mark Coeckelbergh

Professor of Philosophy of Media and Technology at the University of Vienna
Mark Coeckelbergh is Professor of Philosophy of Media and Technology at the University of Vienna and expert in ethics of artificial intelligence. He is Associate Editor of the journal AI & Society and the author of AI Ethics (MIT Press) and Why AI Undermines Democracy (Polity Press). He is also active in policy advice, for example he was member of the EU High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence. At DAIKI he is founding shareholder and AI Ethics Global Lead.

Sandra Dernbach

User Research & Strategic Design at Daiki, Daiki Co-Founder
Sandra is an expert in experience research and strategy. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Creative Direction and Strategic Design. Her work blends cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, and sociology expertise to explore human behavior and heuristics. This holistic thinking informs the development of ethical, accessible, and innovative products that provide users with meaningful experiences.
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