Jan Erik
Director, Maps at Meta
Menlo Park, California
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Work Experience
2022
Chairman
2022
2020
Engineering Director, Maps
2020
2013 - 2020
CEO and co-founder
2013 - 2020
Mapillary is the platform that makes street-level images and map data available to scale and automate mapping. Acquired by Facebook.
2008 - 2016
Associate Professor
2008 - 2016
Associate Professor at the Mathematical Imaging Group at the Department of Mathematics, Lund Institute of Technology / Lund University doing research in applied mathematics and computer vision.
2010 - 2013
Computer Vision Researcher
2013 - 2013
Worked as an independent researcher on future features and research in the computer vision space. Evaluation and screening of technology and companies.
Engineering Manager
2010 - 2012
Lead a computer vision R&D team, part of the Media Science Group.
2006 - 2010
Founder & CTO
2006 - 2010
Founder and CTO of Polar Rose AB, (formerly Ground Truth Vision AB), a company working with innovative image search using face recognition and computer vision. Acquired by Apple.
2002 - 2006
PhD student
2002 - 2006
2005 - 2006
Founder & CEO
2005 - 2006