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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><PerformancePlanOrReport><Name>About Brain Corp</Name><Description>At Brain Corp, we envision a world where the lives of people are made safer, easier, more productive, and more fulﬁlling with the help of robots. Such robots will be as commonplace as computers and mobile phones are today.~ Dr. Eugene Izhikevich, Co-Founder, Chairman &amp; CEO</Description><OtherInformation/><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>Brain Corp</Name><Acronym>BRNC</Acronym><Identifier>_a9e2c810-1dd7-11ea-887f-db93fd82ea00</Identifier><Description>Brain Corp is a San Diego-based technology company specializing in the development of intelligent, autonomous navigation systems for everyday machines.</Description><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Eugene Izhikevich</Name><Description>The company was co-founded in 2009 by world-renowned computational neuroscientist, Dr. Eugene Izhikevich, and serial tech entrepreneur, Dr. Allen Gruber.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Allen Gruber</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Qualcomm Inc.</Name><Description>Brain Corp’s initial work involved advanced R&amp;D for Qualcomm Inc. and DARPA. The company is now focused on developing advanced machine learning and computer vision systems for the next generation of self-driving robots.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>DARPA</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Softbank Vision Fund</Name><Description>Brain Corp is funded by the Softbank Vision Fund and Qualcomm Ventures</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Organization"><Name>Qualcomm Ventures</Name><Description>the investment arm of mobile technology leader, Qualcomm Inc.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Brain Corp Management Team</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Eugene Izhikevich</Name><Description>Co-founder, Chairman &amp; CEO</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Scott Carter</Name><Description>Chief Operating Officer</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dan Halvorson</Name><Description>Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>David Pinn</Name><Description>Senior Vice President, Strategy</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Andy Ng</Name><Description>General Counsel</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Christian Cornelius-Knudsen</Name><Description>Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Services</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Moudy Elbayadi</Name><Description>Senior Vice President, Product and Technology</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Jennifer Bigelow</Name><Description>Vice President, Human Resources</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Jean Baptiste Passot</Name><Description>Vice President, Platform and AI</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Melissa Purcell</Name><Description>Vice President, Marketing</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Brain Corp Board of Directors</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Eugene Izhikevich</Name><Description>Co-Founder, Chairman &amp; CEO</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Dr. Allen Gruber</Name><Description>Co-Founder, Director</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Harvey White</Name><Description>Board Member -- Layer 3</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Richard Tapalaga</Name><Description>Board Member</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Steve Altman</Name><Description>Board Member</Description></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description>A world where the lives of people are made safer, easier, more productive, and more fulﬁlling</Description><Identifier>_a9e2c914-1dd7-11ea-887f-db93fd82ea00</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To develop intelligent, autonomous navigation systems</Description><Identifier>_a9e2c9f0-1dd7-11ea-887f-db93fd82ea00</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Safety</Name><Description/></Value><Value><Name>Ease</Name><Description/></Value><Value><Name>Productivity</Name><Description/></Value><Value><Name>Fulfillment</Name><Description/></Value><Goal><Name>Robots</Name><Description>Develop machine learning and computer vision systems for self-driving robots.</Description><Identifier>_a9e2ca7c-1dd7-11ea-887f-db93fd82ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/><Objective><Name/><Description/><Identifier>_a9e2cb08-1dd7-11ea-887f-db93fd82ea00</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate/><EndDate/><PublicationDate>2019-12-13</PublicationDate><Source>https://www.braincorp.com/about-brain-corp</Source><Submitter><GivenName>Owen</GivenName><Surname>Ambur</Surname><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></PerformancePlanOrReport>
