Péter Fankhauser is a co-founder and Chief Business Development Officer of the Zurich based startup company ANYbotics, developing autonomous mobile robots for harsh environments such as the legged robot ANYmal. During his doctoral degree at ETH Zurich, Péter developed mapping, planning, and control strategies for legged robots to climb over rough terrain. Péter graduated with a Master’s degree from ETH Zurich in 2012 and led a students team in the development of the ball-balancing robot Rezero, which he presented at TED Global in 2011.