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Speaker AXDN//27 Alex Key
AI-Engineer und Produktmanagement-Coach
Alex Key is an AI engineer and product strategy advisor with around 15 years of experience in software development and product management, including at BMW, Audi, DriveNow, SIXT and Hermes. As founder of panoriq (Kawunu GmbH, Kalchreuth near Nuremberg), Alex Key builds agentic AI systems for complex, domain-specific data – focusing on working prototypes rather than strategy decks. Alex Key helps B2B software companies move from traditional SaaS to agent-native products. The newsletter “The Agent Native Product” covers how to build AI-native, agentic software that works in production.
01Expertise
- Agentic AI systems and LLM agents (LangChain, LangGraph)
- Agent-native product strategy for B2B software
- Product management and product coaching
- AI agents for point clouds and spatial data
- Observability and running AI agents in production
02At AXDN//27
- Time TBASession to be announced
April 22, 2027 · KORN’S Nuremberg · Times are provisional and may change.
03Career
- ·Founder, panoriq (Kawunu GmbH)
- ·Author of the newsletter “The Agent Native Product”
- ·Product and technical leadership roles at BMW, Audi, DriveNow, SIXT and Hermes Logistics, among others
- ·Studies in Geospatial Data Science, University of Münster
04Highlights
- Co-author of the paper “LLM-Supervised Point Cloud Processing” (with Florent Poux), ISPRS Congress 2026
- Talk “Natural language meets point cloud: Building an AI agent for spatial data” at GEO Business 2026 (London)
- Online course teaching software engineers to build AI agents that reason over point clouds
- Has supported more than 30 product teams as software engineer or product manager
- Organised a robotics meetup with around 500 participants