Valentin Heun is a founder and technology leader focused on spatial computing and the industrial metaverse, currently building Data Time Space to bring AI-powered, spatial tools to frontline operations. He led the PTC Reality Lab as VP of Innovation Engineering, productizing web-based multi-user spatial platforms and driving work in Reality Capture, SpatialAI, and real-time architectures. With a PhD and MS from the MIT Media Lab and a design Diplom from Bauhaus-University Weimar, he blends deep research, interaction design, and productization experience. Valentin also teaches and advises—guest lecturing at MIT and advising Lookout on AI-assisted marine products—demonstrating a knack for translating cross-disciplinary research into practical commercial systems. An early web developer and serial founder, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a rare combination of design sensibility and systems thinking.
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