Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss
Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss (born 1983 in Austria) is a tech entrepreneur and the founder of multiple companies, including omni:us.[1]
Career[edit]
Quidenus-Wahforss founded her first business at 21 years old, developing a book scanner capable of digitizing books.[1] She also founded a company called Qidenus Technologies and owns the patent of the Vshape scanner Technology.[citation needed] In 2015, she founded a company called omni:us,[2] a platform using artificial intelligence, capable of reading handwriting and analyzing business data. The company is mostly active in the insurance sector and closed a first round of funding ($19.5 million) in 2018.[citation needed]
Public speaking[edit]
Quidenus-Wahlforss is a regular speaker at major technology conferences such as Slush, Noah, TOA and TechCrunch Disrupt.[3][1]
Awards[edit]
Quidenus-Wahlforss has been selected as one of the World's Top 50 Women in Tech in 2018 and was also part of the Europe's Top 50 Women in Tech the same year by the magazine Forbes.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- ^ "AI in insurance: How artificial intelligence could transform sector in 2019". Compelo - latest news, features and insight on influencers and innovators within business. 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- ^ "Disrupt Berlin 2018". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-02-12.