Jorit J. K. Schmelzle

Founder at Peregrine.ai

Jorit J. K. Schmelzle has a diverse work experience in various industries. Jorit J. K. is the Founder of Peregrine Technologies GmbH, a tech start-up focused on developing a safer and more sustainable mobility ecosystem using video analytics. Before that, they worked at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd as a Captive Pricing & Consulting specialist, where they analyzed data for risk assessment and pricing complex captive risk financing solutions.

Jorit also has experience in machine learning and astrophysics through their role at ETH Zurich, where they conducted research and wrote their Master's thesis on the intersection of machine learning and astrophysics. Jorit J. K. demonstrated the superior performance of deep convolutional neural networks (DCNN) for analyzing astrophysical data.

Additionally, Jorit worked at Accenture as a Project Management student employee, where they improved workflow efficiency by programming macros and coordinated the implementation of new tools for international project teams. Jorit J. K. also gained experience in R&D and process engineering at Sensirion.

Jorit's previous roles include autonomous driving research at Volkswagen AG, an internship at B. Braun Group, and serving as a representative for Woko Studentische Wohngenossenschaft Zürich, where they organized coexistence among international students and managed house conflicts.

Jorit J. K. Schmelzle pursued their education in the field of Physics. Jorit J. K. completed their Bachelor's Degree in Physics at ETH Zürich from 2010 to 2014. Following this, they enrolled at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 2014 for a brief period, but the degree earned during this time is not specified. Jorit then continued their education at ETH Zürich and obtained a Master's Degree in Physics from 2015 to 2017.

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  • Founder

    January, 2019 - present