Anita Schjøll Abildgaard

CEO & Co-founder
Iris.ai

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard is acknowledged as one of the world´s top women in tech, and is co-founder and CEO of Iris.ai. Anita is a global voice in the ethical application of Artificial Intelligence, with a special place in her heart for the really complicated problems humanity needs to solve with deep tech and deep empathy and science.

Iris.ai has been recognized as one of the most innovative artificial intelligence companies in the world. Iris.ai aims to build the world’s first ‘AI researcher’ and currently offers research discovery and data extraction tools for academic research and corporate R&D. In 2023, Iris.ai was awarded the prestigious European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator funding, amounting to 145 million NOK. Forbes ranked Anita as one of the world’s top women in tech in 2018, and she was listed among the Inspiring Fifty Nordics in 2017 and 2019. She and Iris.ai have achieved significant international recognition and appear on some of the world’s most important tech lists, including the SU Global Grand Challenges Awards and TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield alumni.

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard teaches artificial intelligence at Singularity University and the Re:Humanize Institute, and she holds several board positions, including in the Katapult Group and NORA Startup (Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Research Consortium). Anita is a sought-after international speaker.

She believes that each of us has the power to leave this world at least a little better than we found it.

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