Our business
Zeabuz is a highly ambitious spin-off from the progressive research Center for autonomous marine operations and systems, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. zeabuz is founded on a cutting-edge research community that created the world’s first full-scale autonomous ferry "milliAmpere 2". Our team has deep competence in situational awareness, autonomous navigation, and decision-making, modeling and simulation, cyber-physical systems, and assurance.
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We are currently looking for investors – please get in touch if you want to learn more!
TEAM
Dr. Øyvind Smogeli
Ann Iren Holm Rise
Marketing Director
Halvor Platou
Sr. Systems Architect
Dr. Bjørn-Olav H. Eriksen
Lead developer MPCS & Co-founder
Levi Jamt
Sr. Full-Stack Engineer
Robin Stokke
Autonomy Engineer
Birgit Thorsen
Communications advisor
Carl Petersson
Autonomy Engineer
Dr. Erik F. Wilthil
Lead developer SITAW & Co-founder
Tobias R. Torben
Autonomy Engineer
Aleksander Elvebakk
Autonomy Engineer
Dr. Vinicius De Oliveira
Lead Developer
Test System
Magne Sirnes
Autonomy Engineer
Magnus Haukeland
Autonomy Engineer
Øystein Kaarstad Helgesen
Autonomy Engineer
Thomas Skarshaug
Autonomy Engineer &
Co-founder
Brage Sæther
Autonomy Engineer
Emil Thyri
Autonomy Engineer
Eivind Løvoll
Autonomy Engineer
PART-TIME MSc. STUDENT EMPLOYEES
Odin Aleksander Severinsen
NTNU student -
Cybernetics and Robotics
Christopher Strøm
NTNU student -
Cybernetics and Robotics
Anton Krassa
NTNU student -
Design and service development
Vipul Garg
NTNU student -
Cybernetics and Robotics
PART-TIME PhD STUDENT EMPLOYEES
Kjetil Vasstein
NTNU PhD student – Simulations of autonomous systems & Co-founder
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Bjørn K. Haugland
Chairman / CEO Skift - Business Climate Leaders
Stein Andre Herigstad-Olsen
CEO, Torghatten
Dr. Asgeir J. Sørensen
Professor and Director, NTNU, Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems
Dr. Tor Arne Johansen
Professor, NTNU, Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems
Susanne Jäschke
Innovation Manager, NTNU Technology Transfer
ADVISORS
Tore Ulstein
Chair and owner Ulstein, Chair NORCE,
Fmr: President NHO
Dr. Egil Eide
Associate Professor, NTNU/ Electronic Systems / Inventor
Tor Svensen
Vice President, Marine Technology at RCCL
Fmr: CEO of DNV Maritime, chairman of IACS
Dr. Morten Breivik
Associate Professor, NTNU / Motion control & COLAV
Dr. Edmund F. Brekke
Associate Professor, NTNU /Sensor fusion & SITAW