$PHYSICSX · PhysicsX helps companies design & manufacture industrial products faster: Jacomo Corbo, PhysicsX

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PhysicsX helps companies design & manufacture industrial products faster: Jacomo Corbo, PhysicsX

2026-07-17 · 6 company · 8 thematic

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jacomo corbo

Co-founder of PhysicsX, building an AI-driven engineering simulation platform for industrial companies across aerospace, semiconductors, automotive, and energy. Leads a team of ~270 people globally from London and New York.

seb johnston

Seb Johnston hosts the Scaling Europe podcast, interviewing European founders and investors about fundraising, scaling, and company building.

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“Um so we describe what we're doing as building a new engineering simulation software stack, one that's purpose-built to bring AI to how engineering, manufacturing, production get done in industrials. Um and and that starts really from chan…”

—jacomo corbo

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