Cécile Schmollgruber

Cécile Schmollgruber is the Co-founder and CEO of Stereolabs, a company specialising in 3D vision and spatial perception. She founded the business in 2010 alongside Edwin Azzam and Olivier Braun. Stereolabs develops technologies that enable machines to see, understand and interact with the physical world in real time. Its ZED cameras and software combine stereo vision with artificial intelligence for depth and motion sensing. The technology emulates human binocular vision, calculating depth by comparing images from two cameras. Under her leadership, Stereolabs has developed an international business and a global community of customers and developers. Her background combines technical expertise in optics and engineering with business and entrepreneurship training. She studied at École Polytechnique, Institut d’Optique Graduate School and ESSEC Business School.