Hello, we're Loqiva

We're based in London and Dublin and we're passionate about connecting communities

We're experts in building interfaces for advanced urban services

Our software is inspired by academic research, environmental science and the latest IoT technologies. We believe in public data ownership and circular economies. We have been selected as one of the UK's leading technology firms by Future Cities Catapult and Innovate UK.

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Introducing our team

We're a team of strategists, designers, technologists and developers who create practical solutions to urban challenges.

Marcus established and ran a London creative agency for 17 years, producing award-winning communications and digital projects for a range of government, corporate, charity and brand clients. Marcus is passionate about the role of technology in growing stronger local communities.

Marcus Chidgey

Founder & CEO

Barry has been an entrepreneur and investor for over 10 years with particular focus on emerging technology. His experience includes financial services and local retail. His strengths are in communication and business strategy, and he operates with integrity and common sense across all business endeavours.

Barry Conlon

Co-founder & Director

Mitch leads on UX for Loqiva. Prior to this, Mitch worked at several media agencies in and around London. He started his career in 1999 in an analogue world focusing on paper, not pixels. He is an ardent typophile who loves the precision of pixels.

Mitchell Wood

Creative Director

Emily had been working in customer focused sales environments for over 10 years, across a variety of industries including leisure, tourism and technology. She brings to her role a tenacious attitude and a passion for doing the right thing. A process driven individual looking to drive Loqiva's proposition forward.

Emily Farnham

Sales Manager

As Loqiva’s Lead Developer, Raf oversees our existing digital town hubs and the rollout of our ever-growing list of smart features. He brings a perfect blend of high-level experience and fresh ideas to the team. When he isn't dreaming up the next big innovation for smart cities, Raf is usually busy traveling the globe, keeping up with his twins, or playing football (well, he is Brazilian).

Rafael Lermann

Lead Developer

George leads the mobile team at Loqiva, bringing a wealth of experience that dates back to the early days of Android Eclair and iOS 5. Having developed products across the security, travel, and AR/VR sectors, he is now focused on crafting the best possible mobile experiences for smart cities. George is passionate about using his deep technical roots to help towns thrive in the digital age.

George Kortsaridis

Mobile Developer Lead

With over five years of experience in customer-focused roles, Sam is dedicated to helping our partners maximise the potential of their digital town hubs. Whether he’s managing seamless onboarding or driving long-term engagement, Sam’s goal is to build the strong relationships that fuel local economic growth. He loves helping businesses use Loqiva’s technology to create truly connected communities.

Sam Price

Customer Success Manager

Seline is a key part of our mobile team, focusing on building iOS apps that bridge the gap between local residents and their towns. With a solid background in computer science, she thrives on solving technical puzzles and creating intuitive experiences for our users. Outside of the code, Seline loves exploring new cultures through travel and is always on the lookout for the next big thing in tech.

Seline Baha

iOS Developer