Our Team

Meet our diverse, international multi-disciplinary team operating between the UK and Portugal.

Leadership Team

Luis Valente

Luis Valente

CEO & Co-Founder

Award-winning business manager and engineer, founded his first company at 18. As a serial entrepreneur, Luis was named one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for Science and Healthcare.

Mehak Mumtaz

Mehak Mumtaz

COO & Co-Founder

Personalized medicine expert and PhD turned strategy consultant to C-Levels. Previously, an Oxford Innovation Fellow, Mehak spun a company and is passionate about translating science.

Paula Sampaio

Paula Sampaio

CSO & Co-Founder

Senior scientist, Professor, and Biomedical Sciences PhD. National Coordinator for the Portuguese Platform of Bioimaging. Paula’s work has been featured in various high-impact publications.

 Advisors

Jorge Fernández García

Jorge Fernández García

Advisor

A multi-disciplinary senior executive with 25+ years of experience as an advisor and board member in the Healthcare and life-science

Derek Hill

Derek Hill

Advisor

25+ years of experience in Digital Health & Medical Imaging with focus on the regulatory environment for digital health technologies

Pedro Jorge

Pedro Jorge

Advisor

Assistant professor at Porto University and Senior Researcher for +25 years specializing in applied photonics and biosensors

Mike Smith

Mike Smith

Advisor

Highly experienced Senior Executive in data with CTO experience going through Microsoft, Google, Disney and Amazon

João Paulo Cunha

João Paulo Cunha

Advisor

Bioengineer Professor at Porto University and Senior Researcher at INESC with more than 25+ years of experience

GET IN TOUCH

United Kingdom

124 City Road
EC1V 2NX London

(+44) 01865 679064

United States

260 East Main Street, Suite 6380
New York 14604

(+1) 617 4888673

Portugal

Founders Founders Porto Oriental
Rua de Godim, 389 – 1st floor
4300-240 Porto

(+351) 225 370 847

info@ilof.tech

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