CEO OpticMizing (The Collider Programme)

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OPTICMIZING | Real-Time Optical Control for Smart Fermentation CEO & Co-Founder Opportunity | Deep Tech | Industry 4.0 | FoodTech Are you looking for an entrepreneurial opportunity to build a deep-tech industrial spin-off, applying advanced optical sensing, AI and Industry 4.0 technologies to transform food manufacturing? OPTICMIZING is a deep-tech project born in 2024 from more than 10 years of academic research in optical technologies, supported by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). The project is seeking an entrepreneurial CEO to join the founding team and lead the creation of a high-impact industrial spin-off. As CEO & Co-Founder, you will lead the venture-building journey, driving business validation, industrial pilots, fundraising and spin-off creation together with a highly experienced scientific and technical team. About OPTICMIZING: Yogurt production still relies on manual and discontinuous pH control, creating significant inefficiencies: Error-prone sampling processes with contamination risk, lack of real-time, continuous data, and poor fermentation control, leading to longer production times, higher energy consumption and non-conforming batches OPTICMIZING has...