Xavi Hernando

Xavi Hernando is the CEO and Co-Founder of Restb.ai, a machine learning computer vision company that specializes in visual recognition for Real Estate. Prior to founding Restb.ai, Hernando was a professional poker player and co-founder of Mercurio Distribution Platform.

Hernando has always had a passion for computer science and technology. This, combined with their entrepreneurial spirit, led him to start Restb.ai in 2015 with the goal of revolutionizing the real estate industry.

To date, Restb.ai has raised 1.2M€ in seed funding and won a 1.7M€ grant from the European Commission (H2020). The company has also been recognized by the 60 companies that obtained the Grant from more than 1600 applicants.

Restb.ai’s proprietary Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Networks technology has been packaged into simple plug-n-play solutions, with accuracy rates reaching 98-percent in room type classification, home features tagging, and watermark & logo detection.

Looking to the future, Hernando is focused on continuing to grow Restb.ai and making it the leading visual recognition platform for the real estate industry.

Xavi Hernando studied computer engineering at the Universitat de Barcelona.