Founding team
Our foundation is built on combining deep thermo-mechanical and metallurgical expertise with advanced simulation, AI capabilities, and high-performance software development.
Joonas Ilmola
CEO & Co-Founder | Thermo-mechanical Modeling Specialist
Joonas holds a PhD in thermo-mechanical modeling of rolling processes, bringing world-class academic rigor to the practical challenges of modern steel production. His work focuses on bridging the gap between theoretical physics and industrial application.
Within the team, Joonas is responsible for business development, administration, and leading our customer relations and sales.
Oskari Seppälä
Chm. & Co-Founder | Head of Software Development & Chief Metallurgist
Oskari is M.Sc. and Doctoral Researcher in materials science, specializing in the complex modeling of metallurgical phenomena in hot rolling.
As a specialist in virtual rolling, he leads our software architecture and metallurgical integration. With his previous experience in software development, Oskari ensures that our scientific breakthroughs are delivered through robust,industry-grade software.