Alex Pourquery

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Alex Pourquery is a British inventor and entrepreneur best known for founding Quantas Labs, the world's first available AI erosion impact predictor.[1][2]

Career[edit | edit source]

As of 2024, Alex leads as the founder and CEO of Quantas Labs, a company at the forefront of geoscience and environmental sustainability.[3][4][5]

Quantas Labs, under Alex’s leadership, has engaged in global collaborations with major conglomerates and government entities, establishing partnerships focused on sustainable land management. These collaborations extend to countries like France and Saudi Arabia, particularly for green projects aligning with environmental sustainability goals.[6]

In an interview with Wired, Alex stated that his primary inspiration when founding Quantas Labs was the need for innovative solutions in addressing the challenges of erosion, particularly in the face of intensifying climate change. Alex says that he aspires to merge his scientific endeavors to make a meaningful contribution towards a better world on a global scale.[7][8]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Alex’s commitment to addressing global challenges has been acknowledged through several notable awards and nominations.

  • UN 2024 SDG Young Leader Award Nomination
  • Renaissance Award
  • EUCYS Recognition

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Quantas Labs | About". 21 November 2021. https://quantas.ai/about/. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 
  2. "Quantas Labs Secures $550K in Seed Funding to Propel AI-Driven Erosion Impact Forecasting Technology" (in en). 5 January 2024. https://apnews.com/press-release/accesswire/quantas-labs-secures-550k-in-seed-funding-to-propel-ai-driven-erosion-impact-forecasting-technology-30d388640d50b995bf7b4920eab8e424. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 
  3. "Founder Lodge | Quantas Labs raises $550,000 at Seed on 2024-01-02". https://founderlodge.com/round/Quantas-Labs-raises-550000-Seed-2024-01-02-Alex-Pourquery-MTczMjE. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 
  4. "Quantas Labs Secures $550K in Seed Funding to Propel AI-Driven Erosion Impact Forecasting Technology". 5 January 2024. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/quantas-labs-secures-550k-seed-020000780.html. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 
  5. "15 CEO's Making Waves". https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-au/entrepreneurs/15-ceos-making-waves-2023/4444358. Retrieved 12 June 2023. 
  6. "Quantas Labs (t/a Quantas) secures £430K Seed investment led by Faisal Al-Rajhi". https://www.uktechnews.info/2024/01/04/quantas-labs-t-a-quantas-secures-430k-seed-investment-led-by-faisal-al-rajhi/. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 
  7. "Young Innovators Solving Global Challenges". https://www.wired.co.uk/article/young-innovators-solving-global-challenges. Retrieved 21 April 2023. 
  8. Villamor, Kay Aloha. "Quantas Labs Raises $550,000 in Seed Round | The SaaS News" (in en). https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/quantas-labs-raises-550-000-in-seed-round. Retrieved 6 January 2024. 

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