The Innovations in Road Safety Podcast

The Innovations in Road Safety Podcast


The Safety of Movements with DERQ

October 13, 2021

Did you know that over 40% of road crashes occur at intersections? In today's inaugrual Innovations in Road Safety podcast, we speak with DERQ co-founder and CEO Georges Aoude. DERQ is a global MIT spinoff and Techstars alum based out of Dubai and Detroit. They are passionate about creating safer and smarter roads for road users. With a team hailing from Georgia Tech, IIT, McGill, and MIT and work experience with leading technology firms and agencies such as Ford, NASA, and Siemens, they truly are road safety innovators.

We speak specifically with Georges about what brought him to road safety, the safety of movements, and why he is so passionate about this field.