Niklas Goby is Co-Founder and CDO of Geospin, a startup specializing in urban data science and automated geo-deep-learning. Before Niklas joined Geospin in a full-time position, he worked as a data scientist for the ZF Friedrichshafen AG, where he also started his PhD in cooperation with the University of Freiburg. In his PhD, he currently investigates the use of deep reinforcement learning for building prescriptive analytics algorithms.