Emil Wåreus is a data-driven founder and machine learning engineer with nine years of experience building tools that make open source software safer and more manageable. As Co-Founder and former Head of Research & Development at Debricked (acquired by OpenText), he led data science efforts that powered vulnerability detection, license management, and ML-driven automation for OSS risk assessment. He blends deep ML and NLP research with hands-on engineering—using graph databases and data engineering—to turn noisy security signals into actionable platform features. Emil also co-founds privacy-preserving civic tech and AI initiatives, reflecting a commitment to open source and public-good projects beyond commercial success. Based in Sweden, he has an academic background in mechatronics and AI and a knack for translating cutting-edge research (e.g., capsule networks, CVE NLP) into production products. Colleagues describe him as a “spaghetti coder” who pairs pragmatic prototyping with rigorous research to ship impactful systems.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence at Nanyang Technological University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Mechatronics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Mechatronics at Lunds tekniska högskola
Self-Driving Car Nanodegree, ENGINEERING, Self-Driving Car Nanodegree, ENGINEERING at Udacity
Contributions:8 PRs, 41 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 1 month
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