Summary
Dennis Van Den Brand is a founder and technical leader with 11 years of experience building AI-driven products and safety-critical systems. As Co-Founder & CTO of Mithra-AI he combines applied machine learning with pragmatic engineering to automatically clean and normalize procurement spend data, enabling rapid, deployable insights without heavy infra. His background spans early entrepreneurship (founding Lexram), leading software teams, and directing autonomous driving and safety systems research at TNO, blending product intuition with rigorous technical discipline. Comfortable shipping full-stack solutions and rapid prototypes, he favors measurable ROI and cross-functional alignment between procurement, finance, and sustainability. Based in the Netherlands and trained at Eindhoven University of Technology, he brings a mix of startup grit and research-grade systems thinking to commercialization of AI in enterprise workflows.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
VWO Natuur Techniek en Natuur Gezondheid profiel, VWO Natuur Techniek en Natuur Gezondheid profiel at Jacob-Roelandslyceum
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Eindhoven University of Technology