IQ is the Chief Technology Officer of Circ, Europe’s micro-mobility champion. He had previously led Lyft’s autonomous driving team in Munich, applying deep learning techniques to extract real world features from LIDAR and image data. Before that he was building the engineering and data science team of another ride-sharing unicorn, Careem. That was after 12 years spent in the US where he was at VMware, then Facebook and then cloud security startup Illumio.