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Startup-born innovators delivering high-quality solutions at a competitive cost.
Why Us?
We are experienced startup veterans who deeply understand the unique hurdles that SMEs and startups face, particularly when working with tight budgets and strict timelines. We are fully dedicated to delivering innovative solutions while acting as a strategic partner in transforming groundbreaking ideas into tangible realities.
By partnering with us, you will also gain invaluable access to a global network of manufacturers and specialists who are committed to helping you achieve your ambitious goals.
Who We Are
Duarte Santos
Founding Partner
Duarte is a seasoned engineer and entrepreneur with a passion for tackling complex challenges. His experience spans from fundamental research at CERN, where he contributed to the Large Hadron Collider, to leading engineering teams at both startups and established companies like iRobot. Driven by innovation, he co-founded HammerDrum, a deep-tech startup pioneering robotic solutions for geothermal drilling. Duarte thrives on pushing technological boundaries and bringing ambitious projects to life.
Oliver Rau
Founding Partner
Oliver is a skilled project manager and business strategist with a keen interest in deep tech. He brings a strong understanding of procurement, process automation, and business development to any endeavor. As co-founder of HammerDrum, Oliver spearheaded the company’s business operations, including securing funding and navigating the complexities of the geothermal drilling market. His expertise lies in transforming innovative ideas into thriving businesses.
Our Services
Featured Projects
Geothermal Drilling in Urban Areas
We developed an innovative deep drilling method that significantly reduces drilling costs and the required construction site area, making it ideal for urban environments.