Erik Steiger
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Software & AI Consultant | Entrepreneur | Previously Tech Startup Founder, Consultant @Netlight | Helping AI Startups Get Access to GPU Compute
Erik is a senior software and AI engineer. He has an academic background in mathematics and previously worked on two AI startups as a technical co-founder. He then gained experience as a technical consultant, collaborating with startups and companies in regulated industries. Currently, he is focusing more on AI research and innovation, supporting deep tech startups in the Munich ecosystem.
Session
Million PDFs: Building a Modern Document Infrastructure with Rust and Typst
Every day, companies generate millions of PDFs, yet the technology powering this critical infrastructure is often decades old. Documents are everywhere: customer invoices, compliance reports, legal contracts, and technical documentation.