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Hector A. Gonzalez

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Co-Founder & CEO at SpiNNcloud
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Hector is the Co-Founder and CEO of SpiNNcloud, a deep-tech company commercializing brain-inspired supercomputers for the next generation of AI. His expertise is rooted in his PhD in energy-efficient chip design from TU Dresden, with extensive experience in AI hardware, embedded systems, and radar processing.

As an expat from Colombia to Germany, Hector is passionate about leadership and business development, recently participating in the LBAN Business Scaling Program at Stanford. He actively engages in high-level discussions on technology and policy with global leaders and is a vocal advocate for sustainable AI.

Interesting fact: Hector was named one of "Germanys 30 to 2030" by business magazine WirtschaftsWoche, identifying him as a key figure shaping the countrys technological future.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Neuromorphic Computing
He leads a company commercializing the world's largest brain-like supercomputer, aiming to solve complex computational problems in real time with brain-inspired hardware.
Sustainable AI
Advocates for and builds energy-efficient AI hardware, emphasizing "strategic laziness" in computing to mirror the human brain's efficiency, a topic he has presented at TEDx.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Co-Founder & CEO
SpiNNcloud
4-2021 - 3-2025
Co-Founder & co-CEO
SpiNNcloud
8-2018 - 11-2024
Scientific Staff
Technische Universität Dresden
4-2018 - 8-2018
Research Engineer
Khalifa University
1-2016 - 12-2017
Graduate Research Assistant
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
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Media appearances

Hector Gonzalez (SpiNNcloud Systems) Joins CRA-Industry Council. Featured in Computing Research Association (CRA)
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Startup Spotlight: Innovation on Arm – SpiNNcloud Systems – AI for .... Featured in YouTube
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Education
2018 - 2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Technische Universität Dresden
2016 - 2017
Master of Science (M.Sc.) at the MIT and Masdar Institute Cooperative Program
MIT TDP Masdar
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