Santiago Royo
Business Development, Founder
Beamagine SL
Terrassa, Spain
We're manufacturers of multimodal perception units based on solid state lidar (including perception). We can customize lidar and sensor combinations for any use
My organisation
About me
Santiago Royo, PhD, is currently full professor at UPC and VP of Business Development of Beamagine S.L (2016, Barcelona), a company devoted to the development and commercialization of novel 3D electrooptic vision systems based on lidar imaging. He is co-founder of two more photonics-based spin-off companies: SnellOptics (2002,Terrassa, Spain), devoted to marketing quality plastic optical components; and ObsTech SpA (2012, Santiago, Chile) commercializing systems for internet-controlled telescopes. He holds 17 patents, 11 of them licensed to five different companies, and over 50 refereed publications. He has been Director of the Center for Sensor, Instruments and System Development (CD6), a research and innovation center in Optical Engineering in Greater Barcelona for the last 10 years, and has participated and led research projects involving different optical metrology techniques for the last 20 years. He is also member of the Board of Stakeholders of Photonics21, and secretary of the Spanish Platform for Photonics Fotónica21.
Skills
- Optics
- computer vision
- 3D perception
- Photonics
- Integration
- AI
- technology management
- innovation
- startups
- Sensors
- lasers
- LiDAR
- 3D
Interests
- LiDAR
- Optics
- Photonics
- Business Development
- 3D vision applications
- customer development