Jean-François Morizur

CEO

Jean-Francois Morizur is CEO and co-founder of Cailabs, a French deeptech photonics company founded in 2013. He is a graduate of the Ecole normale superieure in Paris and between 2007 and 2011 earned two PhDs in physics, one from Pierre and Marie Curie University and one from the Australian National University, with his thesis research carried out at the Kastler Brossel Laboratory. Before founding the company he worked as a Senior Associate at Boston Consulting Group. During his doctoral research he co-invented Multi-Plane Light Conversion (MPLC), the technology on which Cailabs' products are based. Cailabs serves aerospace and defence, industrial laser processing and fibre networks, and his co-founder Guillaume Labroille is its Chief Technology Officer. In 2016 he was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Science and Healthcare.