Summary
Camiel Verschoor is a product manager and AI practitioner with 14 years of experience building mission-driven computer vision and web systems from research to production. He has founded and led Birds.ai, turning visual inspections into actionable insights for infrastructure and sustainability, and currently manages Seagull Surveillance to automate 24/7 vessel monitoring for harbours and law enforcement. Technically fluent in Python and ML operations, he has hands-on experience delivering FastAPI-based systems, CI/CD for air-gapped environments, and deploying tile-based models for defect localization and object tracking. His background blends entrepreneurship, defense-grade engineering, and investment scouting at the intersection of AI and infrastructure. Based in Amsterdam with an MSc in Artificial Intelligence, he pairs product strategy with deep domain knowledge in UAS, computer vision, and operationalizing ML. An unobvious strength: he moves fluidly between CEO-level priorities and low-level engineering trade-offs, enabling pragmatic, safety-minded AI products.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Major Science in Society, Major Science in Society at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Bachelor’s Degree Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor’s Degree Artificial Intelligence at Utrecht University
Master’s Degree Artificial Intelligence, Master’s Degree Artificial Intelligence at University of Amsterdam
VWO Science and Technology, VWO Science and Technology at Berlage Lyceum