Founded 2020
Founders Marco Pietropaoli, CEO Francesco Montomoli, Cofounder

ToffeeX applies physics-driven algorithms to synthesize optimized part geometries under user constraints. Engineers export CAD-ready models directly—reducing weight and boosting performance without manual iterations.


Founders

Marco
Pietropaoli

CEO

Marco is a former EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow at Imperial College London, where he completed his PhD in Fluid Dynamics. He holds a Master’s in Applied Mathematics from Sapienza Università di Roma, and has expertise in developing AI software for additive manufacturing. He has collaborated with NASA Langley Research Center, and holds an MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology.

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Francesco
Montomoli

Cofounder

Francesco is a professor of Computational Aerodynamics at Imperial College London, and a RAEng Enterprise Fellow. He holds a PhD in Energy Engineering and a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Università degli Studi di Firenze, and studied Management of Technology and Innovation at Cambridge University. Over the course of his career, Francesco has collaborated with Rolls-Royce, NASA, Airbus and Criepi, becoming a leading expert in uncertainty quantification.

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