Henrik Christensen
Distinguished Professor @ University of California San Diego
San Diego, United States
Henrik Christensen is a Series C investor at University of California San Diego in San Diego focused on SaaS and Robotics. Henrik Christensen currently works as a Qualcomm Chancellor's Chair in Robot Systems for the University of California San Diego. He previously worked at Now publishers as a Co-Editor in Chief Trends and Foundations in Robotics. Henrik Christensen attended Aalborg University.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Henrik Christensen invests in
Stages Henrik Christensen invests in
Countries Henrik Christensen invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 1 (100%)
- Robotics 1 (100%)
- Logistics 1 (100%)
- Autonomous Vehicles 1 (100%)
- Industrial Automation 1 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Outrider
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Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, helps large enterprises improve safety and increase efficiency. The only company exclusively focused on automating all aspects of yard operations, Outrider eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption ofsustainable freight transportation by deploying zero-emission systems. Outrider is a private company backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch Disruptive Technologies, and other top-tier investors. For more information, visit www.outrider.ai | $73M / Series C / Jan 18, 2023 |
Co-Investors
About University of California San Diego
UC San Diego is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through excellence in education and research at the undergraduate, graduate, professional school and postdoctoral levels. The campus is committed to community engagement, public service and industry partnerships in order to advance the health and well-being of our region, state, nation andthe world. Our academic community of world-renowned faculty, bright students and dedicated staff is characterized by a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation which spans the globe.To foster the best possible working and learning environment, our university strives to maintain a climate of fairness, cooperation, and professionalism, which is embodied in our campus Principles of Community. UC San Diego embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential ingredients of academic excellence in higher education.
University of California San Diego Contacts
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Chris Tolles
UC San Diego
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Henrik Christensen
Distinguished Professor
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Ali Arsanjani
Senior Lecturer
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Angela Yu
Professor
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David Brenner
Dean - School of Medicine
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What does Henrik Christensen invest in?
Henrik Christensen invests primarily in SaaS, Robotics and Logistics startups, most often at Series C stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Henrik Christensen last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Henrik Christensen closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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