Hans Stevens

TLDR

Hans Stevens is CEO & Founder at AI-Blox.

Overview

Hans co-founded AI-Blox in 2021 alongside Jeroen Plasman. The company provides modular edge computing hardware built around NVIDIA Jetson processors, enabling machines to process AI workloads locally rather than relying on centralized cloud infrastructure. AI-Blox serves edge intelligence applications across robotics, autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, and surveillance.

The company was backed by imec.istart, the Leuven-based deep-tech accelerator, and has exhibited at Embedded World, the major global embedded systems conference. AI-Blox reflects the broader Belgian deep-tech trend in edge AI hardware, positioned alongside companies in the imec ecosystem.

Career Highlights

• Co-founded AI-Blox in 2021, backed by imec.istart
• Exhibitor at Embedded World (global embedded systems conference)
• Building modular NVIDIA Jetson-based edge AI hardware for industrial and automotive applications

Connections

Backed by imec.istart, linked to the Leuven deep-tech ecosystem. AI-Blox is part of the Belgian edge AI and hardware cluster emerging from imec's research and spinoff network.