About us

From weeks of back and forth to a single meeting, with all your floor plans concluded on the spot in a collaborative way.

Solving one of the industry’s biggest and most complex problems is what got all of us together. Wanting to work on real life problems that have an impact on users' everyday life.

With a talented team from 7 different nationalities and backgrounds ranging from Architecture to Astrophysics we have built out a well-rounded team to solve this challenge.

Such a diverse team also means diverse hobbies like maintaining bonsai trees, AI mushroom cultivation and trailrunning.

Want to work with us?

We're always keen to chat with motivated candidates, please do reach out and tell us what caught your attention.

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Meet our team

The team building out this vision is diverse with backgrounds ranging from Architecture and Computer science to Astrophysics.

Wouter Merkestein

CEO

  • Launch manager tech unicorn
  • € 2B tender coordinator
  • Various international managerial roles
  • Published author
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Cristiano Coretti

CPO

  • Architect
  • Prop-tech consultancy
  • Lecturer
  • 10+ years design experience
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Isak Buhl-Mortensen

CTO / Full-Stack Dev

  • PhD in Particle Physics
  • Researcher at SINTEF
  • 15+ years of developer experience
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Arkadiusz Żyłkowski

Backend Developer

  • BSc in Physics
  • Started programming at 9 years old
  • Open source contributor and creator
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Ivan Karpov

Scientific Developer

  • MSc in Geophysics (PhD on hold)
  • Researcher in Numerical modelling
  • Lecturer in Numerical methods
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Fritz Schwarm

Software Developer / Cloud Architect

  • PhD in Astrophysics
  • Previously worked for ASML
  • Loves vim
  • SAFE Architect
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Manitej Pratha

Frontend Developer

  • Computer Science Graduate
  • Open source contributor
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Birgitte Haavardsholm

Full-Stack Developer

  • MSc in Computer Science
  • 7+ years of developer experience
  • Excellent tester and troubleshooter
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Kinga Czernecka

Architect

  • BSc in Architecture
  • Furniture Asset Designer
  • CAD Wizard
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Latest articles

Our aim is to disrupt the proptech world by building a tool that will forever change the way floor plans are designed.

Wouter Merkestein
December 19, 2024

Looking Back: A Year of Success and Growth

Year in Review: CEO's Reflections and Achievement

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Wouter Merkestein - laiout
December 11, 2024

To automate, or not to automate - a review of floor planning software and services.

I get asked a lot about our key differences and in this overview I intend to make a rough comparison between the three options currently available for early stage floor planning.

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laiout
December 4, 2024

AI Floor Plans in Marketing: Showcasing Office Spaces with Precision and Impact

Today, tools like laiout are revolutionizing how office spaces are marketed by leveraging AI-powered floor plan software to create dynamic, interactive presentations that engage and persuade.

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