About refinq

About refinq

About refinq

We’re building the operating system for nature.

Because climate and biodiversity decisions deserve clarity, not complexity.

A group of four casually dressed people posing in a bright, modern room with large windows and bookshelves. They are looking confidently at the camera, with natural light filling the space.
A group of four casually dressed people posing in a bright, modern room with large windows and bookshelves. They are looking confidently at the camera, with natural light filling the space.
Our goal is simple:

We help organizations move from uncertainty to action by making nature risk visible, understandable, and operational.

Founded in 2023

At refinq, we believe the path to resilience starts with clarity.
That’s why we’ve built a calm, connected platform that turns fragmented climate and biodiversity data into site-level insight and decision-ready actions. No noisy dashboards. No spreadsheet chaos. Just one place to map your assets, assess your risks, and track progress over time.

Whether you're a sustainability lead, risk manager, or strategy team - refinq helps you focus on what matters: the most exposed sites, the most effective mitigations, and the clearest path to compliance and impact.

Our technology blends science-grade data, intuitive design, and audit-ready outputs, your nature strategy works in the real world, not just on paper.

And we do it without the noise: no greenwashing, no complexity theater. Just the calm infrastructure behind smarter, faster decisions.

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Franziska Walde

Founder

Franziska Walde

Founder

Franziska Walde

Founder

Lukas Fischer

Founder

Lukas Fischer

Founder

Lukas Fischer

Founder

Markus Berger

Founder

Markus Berger

Founder

Markus Berger

Founder

Stuart Auld, PhD

Director of Science

Stuart Auld, PhD

Director of Science

Stuart Auld, PhD

Director of Science

Mariana Pedro, PhD

Head of Biodiversity & Ecosystems

Mariana Pedro, PhD

Head of Biodiversity & Ecosystems

Mariana Pedro, PhD

Head of Biodiversity & Ecosystems

Kaitlin McCloghry

Scientific Product Manager

Kaitlin McCloghry

Scientific Product Manager

Kaitlin McCloghry

Scientific Product Manager

Žiga Maroh

Head of Geospatial

Žiga Maroh

Head of Geospatial

Žiga Maroh

Head of Geospatial

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Eyal Ben Yaakov

Head of Sales

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Eyal Ben Yaakov

Head of Sales

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Eyal Ben Yaakov

Head of Sales

Markus Zimmball

Backend Developer

Markus Zimmball

Backend Developer

Markus Zimmball

Backend Developer

Favour Akpasi

Frontend Developer

Favour Akpasi

Frontend Developer

Favour Akpasi

Frontend Developer

Aleksandar Rajic

Backend Developer

Aleksandar Rajic

Backend Developer

Aleksandar Rajic

Backend Developer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marius Adam

Frontend Developer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marius Adam

Frontend Developer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marius Adam

Frontend Developer

Alex Kazal

Alex Kazal

Sales Development Representative

Alex Kazal

Alex Kazal

Sales Development Representative

Alex Kazal

Alex Kazal

Sales Development Representative

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marie Wallner

Sales and Growth Intelligence

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marie Wallner

Sales and Growth Intelligence

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Marie Wallner

Sales and Growth Intelligence

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Lola

Chief Happiness Officer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Lola

Chief Happiness Officer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Lola

Chief Happiness Officer

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Join our cause!

Send your CV to office@refinq.com

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Join our cause!

Send your CV to office@refinq.com

Rachel Simmons, Head of customer experience

Join our cause!

Send your CV to office@refinq.com

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See your climate & nature risks in action

In one session, we’ll show you how refinq turns your asset locations into CFO-ready insights – linking climate and biodiversity data to strategic impact.

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See your climate & nature risks in action

In one session, we’ll show you how refinq turns your asset locations into CFO-ready insights – linking climate and biodiversity data to strategic impact.

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See your climate & nature risks in action

In one session, we’ll show you how refinq turns your asset locations into CFO-ready insights – linking climate and biodiversity data to strategic impact.