Jur van den Berg

Dr. Jur van den Berg is CTO and co-founder at automated trucking startup Ike. He is passionate about bringing automated vehicle technology to the road as a product. Dr. Van den Berg has developed technology for multiple leading companies in the automated vehicle space, including Google (now Waymo), Apple, Otto, and Uber. He holds a PhD in computer science from Utrecht University, and has taught robotics as a professor at the University of Utah. Dr. Van den Berg’s experience has contributed to a strong belief in the specific application of AV technology to moving freight on highways, as it meaningfully constrains the technical problem, while at the same time positively impacting truckers and the trucking industry as a whole.