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Inside PlanningAI: Geoffrey De Smet on revolutionizing planning optimization

In this interview, Geoffrey De Smet, CTO and Co-founder of Timefold, shares with Robin Wauters the story behind Timefold’s creation, from his early work on planning technologies and open-source projects to the launch of the PlanningAI platform.

Geoffrey dives into how Timefold is solving complex planning problems in industries like logistics, field services, and shift scheduling. He also discusses the company’s transition from OptaPlanner to Timefold, the challenges of building a tech startup, and the company’s exciting future.

 Tune in to learn more about Timefold’s game-changing solutions, their €6M seed round, and how PlanningAI is reducing costs, driving efficiency, and making a real-world impact.

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Building Smarter Scheduling UIs with Timefold & Bryntum | Live Webinar

Join Timefold and Bryntum on March 4, 2026, for a live demo-driven webinar on combining optimization engines with modern scheduling UIs to build powerful planning applications.

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The past, present and future of Timefold Solver

Interview with Lukáš Petrovický (Timefold Solver Lead)

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CEO interview: Inside Timefold’s €6M funding & PlanningAI platform launch

In this video interview, Robin Wauters (founder of Tech​.eu) sits down with Maarten Vandenbroucke, CEO and Co-founder of Timefold, to discuss the company’s recent €6 million seed funding round led by Lakestar VC, with participation from Smartfin.