Applied Computing
London, GB · 5 known investors
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Applied Computing develops Orbital, a physics-grounded AI foundational model for energy operators that monitors thousands of sensors, forecasts outcomes, optimizes set-points, and detects equipment issues in real time. The system serves oil, gas, refinery, and petrochemical facilities by combining time-series data analysis, physics-based constraints, and chemical engineering knowledge.
Founders & leadership
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Samyakh (Sam) TukrainChief AI Officer & Co-FounderCo-founder and Chief AI Officer of Applied Computing. Sam has over a decade of experience in machine learning and AI development, with published research in computer vision and related fields, and has led ML teams across research and product delivery.
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Callum Adamsonin𝕏CEO & Co-Founder | Applied ComputingCallum Adamson previously founded and led Distributed and WE Digital, both of which were acquired, and earlier held roles including Head of Search, Social and Mobile Platforms at British Midland International and a contract position with The Digital Property Group. He has served as an Expert in Residence at Imperial College London since 2018, and is a limited partner at firedrop.
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Dan JeavonsinPresidentHe previously worked at Shell for over a decade, holding roles in the CIO Office, architecture, and technology division, and began his career as an Accenture consultant in the upstream practice.
Investors · 5
Outrun VenturesLondon
Databricks VenturesreportedSan Francisco
Repeat VCreportedSt Helier
Stride VCreported · 2 sourcesLondon · $317.5K
Also in the syndicate · 1
KBRlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$20M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026
- $20MSeries AJul 2026 · 2 sources
KBR (lead), Databricks Ventures
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountseed fundingNov 2025
Repeat.vc (lead), Stride.VC (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Applied Compute11 shared keywordsApplied Compute builds proprietary AI agents trained on enterprise-specific workflows and data that continuously improve through real-world usage. The platform helps Fortune 500 companies unlock institutional context and deploy autonomous agents within their own secure environments.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Applied Computing do?
- Applied Computing develops Orbital, a physics-grounded AI foundational model for energy operators that monitors thousands of sensors, forecasts outcomes, optimizes set-points, and detects equipment issues in real time. The system serves oil, gas, refinery, and petrochemical facilities by combining time-series data analysis, physics-based constraints, and chemical engineering knowledge.
- Who founded Applied Computing?
- Applied Computing was founded by Samyakh (Sam) Tukra, Callum Adamson.
- Who are Applied Computing's investors?
- Applied Computing's investors include Outrun Ventures, Databricks Ventures, Repeat VC, Stride VC.
- How much funding has Applied Computing raised?
- Applied Computing has disclosed $20M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Applied Computing headquartered?
- Applied Computing is headquartered in London, GB.