IEEE N3XT® Star Judges
IEEE N3XT® Stars selection occurs in collaboration with industry partners at large-scale technology startup competition events.
IEEE N3XT® Star Judges identify competition candidate ventures with engineering-driven innovation at their core, and that align with the IEEE core purpose to foster technology, innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. These judges are experienced technology entrepreneurs from around the world.
IEEE N3XT® Star Judges
Vasily Grigorovsky
quantitative researcher working towards his PhD at the University of Toronto in the field of neural engineering
Dorin Panescu
Chief Technical Officer and Vice-President Research and Development | Axon Therapies, Inc.
Ryan Rogowski
Co-Founder and CEO | Waygo
Rajnish Gupta
Deputy Principal | Singapore Power
Kush Agarwal
Co-Founder | Synapse Technologies, SmartClean Technologies, WaveScan Technologies; IEEE N3XT® Star Judge; & 2019 IEEE Entrepreneurship Leadership
Roderick Chia
Chairman | rodVENTURE
Leo Hwa Chiang
Director of Singapore Operations | IEEE
Gary Fogel
Chief Executive Officer | Natural Selection, Inc.
Sasha Hoffman
Chief Operating Officer | Piaggio Fast Forward and 2017 IEEE Entrepreneurship Member-At-Large and IEEE N3XT Stars Judge
Bruno Meyer
Manager Business Development | RTE (The French Electric Transmission Operator) & 2018 IEEE Entrepreneurship Leadership
Andreas Neumeier
Employee Number One, Intrapreneur, Technologist, Strategist, Marketeer
Samantha Snabes
Co-Founder and Catalyst | re:3D & 2019 Immediate Past Chair for the 2020 term & 2018-2019 Chair & IEEE N3XT® Stars Judge
Rakesh Kumar
President and CEO | TCX Technology Connexions, Active IEEE Volunteer, 2016 IEEE Entrepreneurship Vice Chair and 2017 IEEE Entrepreneurship Member-At-Large
Allan Tear
Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Betaspring, 2017 IEEE Entrepreneurship Adhoc Chair, IEEE N3XT® Star Judge, & 2018-2019 IEEE Entrepreneurship Leadership