Luxtelligence was founded in 2022 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The core team brings together researchers and engineers who developed TFLN/TFLT integrated photonics at EPFL since 2017.

Team

Nick Sauerwein

Co-founder, Interim CEO &​ Head of Engineering

PhD in Atomic Physics. Recipient of the Gilbert Hausmann Award 2025 from EPFL.

10+ years of experience in optical and microwave test and measurement systems.​

Alberto Beccari

Co-founder & CTO

PhD in Photonics. Published in the prestigious journals Nature and Optica.

10+ years experience in integrated photonics, quantum optics and microfabrication​.

Rui Ning Wang

Co-founder &​ Head of Microfabrication​

PhD in Physics with focus on Material Science.

10+ years experience in microfabrication for integrated photonics with 7 patents​.

Alessandra Di Leo

COO

Msc in Economics & New Technologies Management​.

​15+ year’s experience driving revenues growth and operational excellence in leading Information and FinTech companies​.

See more

Scientific Advisors

Prof. Christian Koos

Co-founder and scientific advisor

Full Professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Prof. Tobias J. Kippenberg

Co-founder and scientific advisor

Full Professor at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)