ABOUT US

AI that amplifies human judgment.

We are a dedicated team of tech enthusiasts and academics committed to providing researchers with reliable, cutting-edge AI services to enhance their academic performance. Our goal is to not only refine their work but also to impart critical skills that build more proficient and effective writers.

Theo working alongside researchers and faculty

OUR MISSION

To help researchers achieve academic excellence with AI that amplifies human judgment rather than replacing it.

OUR VISION

A world where great science gets heard; where AI removes barriers for researchers everywhere and helps good work rise above the noise.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Our values.

The principles that guide every product decision, every line of feedback, and every interaction.

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Researcher-centric

Our priority is to help and empower researchers in their academic journeys. By placing them at the center, we not only enhance their experience but also demonstrate our dedication to their success.

02

Integrity

We believe in progress to reach success and we are dedicated in operating with credibility and honesty. We won’t help researchers cheat, we help them to succeed.

03

Inclusivity

We want to promote equal opportunities for all, irrespective of background, identity, or circumstances. It involves fostering an environment where diversity is celebrated and every individual is empowered to thrive.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THESIFY

Meet the team.

Former researchers, academics, and builders developing responsible AI tools for academia.

Marc-Oliver Gewaltig

Marc-Oliver Gewaltig

CEO

Marc-Oliver Gewaltig on LinkedIn

Marc-Oliver has a Ph.D in physics but quickly switched to neuroscience to understand how our brain processes information. Before co-founding Thesify, Marc-Oliver was senior group leader at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and before that Principal Scientist at the Honda Research Institute Europe in Germany. Marc-Oliver first joined the world of startups as CTO of Mindfire.global and founding CEO of HeyScience.ai.

Harm Cronie

Harm has a passion for innovation and has innovated in diverse fields such as wireless communications, circuit design, machine learning, and algorithms. He co-founded and served as CTO at several companies of which at least one grew to be one of Switzerland’s unicorns. Harm lives in a town close to Lausanne and in his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, renovating his house, and working on interesting engineering projects.

Muriel Jacquart

Muriel Jacquart

Head of Administration

Muriel Jacquart on LinkedIn

Muriel graduated in Political Sciences from Science Po Toulouse (France), then studied International Studies at Sussex University in UK (Erasmus). Her experience is mainly in industry with management roles in worldwide sales & operations administration.

Tetiana Vatkovska

Tetiana Vatkovska

Senior Product Designer

Tetiana Vatkovska on LinkedIn

With a Master's degree in Computer Science and over 10 years of experience designing diverse projects, Tetiana is a dedicated user advocate with a keen eye for detail. She combines creative problem-solving with a deep understanding of user needs to deliver high-quality work efficiently. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her awesome family, traveling, and discovering new activities.

Alvaro Hidalgo

Alvaro Hidalgo

Product Engineer

Alvaro Hidalgo on LinkedIn

Physicist with over 5 years of experience as a software and machine learning engineer. Passionate about building impactful products, Álvaro thrive on solving complex problems and delivering results. A dedicated team player eager to take on new challenges.

Elisa Sabbadini

Elisa Sabbadini

Product Designer

Elisa Sabbadini on LinkedIn

A globetrotter product designer with a Masters’ degree in International Management, she brings experience in marketing, business administration, and product design across China, Spain, Italy, and Switzerland. Fuelled by curiosity and her passion for continuous learning, she loves diving into new challenges and creating user-centric designs.

Viktor Labroski

Viktor Labroski

Product Engineer

Viktor Labroski on LinkedIn

Viktor is a passionate full-stack software engineer with nearly 10 years of experience, primarily focused on front-end development. He has a deep understanding of building scalable, user-centric applications and thrives in crafting seamless user experiences. In addition to his professional expertise, Viktor has a lifelong passion for music and has been playing the guitar for most of his life. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring new technologies, jamming on his guitar, and refining his engineering skills through personal projects.

Alessandra Giugliano

Alessandra Giugliano

Content Manager

Alessandra Giugliano on LinkedIn

With degrees in sociology and philosophy, she taught in Dubai before relocating to the Netherlands to research euthanasia and earn her MSc in medical sociology and anthropology. She lectures on her research, teaches academic writing, and is passionate about knowledge translation and ethical AI integration. Her diverse background has led to expertise in content management and academic support.

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