Make Love, Not CO2

The Brains Behind Preoptima

We’re a bunch of problem-solvers who are seriously passionate about architecture, engineering, sustainability, and cutting-edge tech. With a team that’s been in the trenches of building design and software development, we’re not just about theory, we’re about making real, impactful change.
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The Team

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Preoptima stands distinct due to our team's profound scientific expertise and industry experience, with significant influence in shaping building standards and regulations across the UK, EU, and US.
Francesco Pomponi

Francesco Pomponi, PhD

Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

Lorenzo Coccia

Lorenzo Coccia

Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Jay Arehart

Jay Arehart, PhD

Co-Founder, Head of Product

Alexandra Bantock

Alexandra Bantock

Associate Founder

Raheela Khan-FitzGerald

Raheela Khan-FitzGerald

Head of Business Development and Partnerships

Stuart Sewell

Stuart Sewell

Frontend Engineer

Kamil Sosinski

Kamil Sosinski

Backend Engineer

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Why we do what we do...

The world is fast approaching the end of our carbon budget and the consequences are potentially catastrophic. The built environment's 37% share of global emissions makes it a key sector to target; and our team's experience, expertise and passion places us in a strong position to make an impact. With years of academic research, we have accumulated an abundance of data and insight that we feel is our moral duty to put to good use. We want our families, friends and others to have the safe, healthy, and sustainable future that they deserve.

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