Bashir Beikzadeh

Bashir Beikzadeh is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Metis Labs, a company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for industrial manufacturing. He co-founded Metis Labs in May 2017 alongside Alex Appelbe, aiming to optimize production processes through intelligent software tools. The company is based in London and focuses on real-time monitoring and predictive analysis to enhance manufacturing efficiency and sustainability.12

Background and Education

Bashir has over a decade of experience in artificial intelligence and software development. He holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Software Engineering from the University of Auckland. His expertise includes managing product development and project delivery, particularly in the context of machine learning applications.123

Achievements

Before founding Metis Labs, Bashir was recognized for his skills in mathematics, having been a champion in math Olympiads. His work at Metis Labs involves leveraging reinforcement learning algorithms to improve manufacturing processes without relying solely on historical data.23 The flagship product, Kelvin, is designed to monitor factory operations and provide actionable insights to optimize production lines.23

Bashir's role at Metis Labs places him at the forefront of integrating advanced technology into traditional manufacturing settings, helping industries reduce waste and improve operational efficiency.12