Miha Mlakar earned his doctorate from the Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School in the field of machine learning and multi-criteria evolutionary optimization. He initially continued his career as the head of the research group at Jožef Stefan Institute and then worked for several years as a Chief Data Scientist for the American company Golden Set Analytics. Due to high demand and a recognized market need, he founded the company ParetoAI with a colleague. ParetoAI assists other companies in developing products based on artificial intelligence. They specialize in solving complex problems, with a focus on added value and with an emphasis on productionalization.