Laura Lepistö

Director of Services and Business Development

Olioil

Espoo, Finland

15 profile visitsSustainable/circular solution provider

Laura is the co-founder and Director of Services and Business Development for the oil-spill prevention company Olioil.

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Olioil

Olioil

Start-up company

Turku, Finland

OliOil.io is revolutionizing maritime safety with an AI-powered, end-to-end oil spill response system that protects both oceans and economies. The semi-autonomous ORCA vessels, designed for integration on oil tankers, cargo ships, ports, and offshore platforms, combine AI-driven detection and modeling, satellite surveillance, advanced automated navigation, and robotic containment for rapid, precise, and safe spill response in any marine condition, anywhere. The modular, containerized design allows scalable, onboard readiness, shifting the paradigm from slow, reactive cleanup to continuous, proactive intervention. Environmentally, OliOil.io intercepts oil slicks early, reducing uncontrolled pollutant spread by over 80%. Economically, it mitigates the massive costs of cleanup, litigation, and reputational damage. By uniting predictive AI, robotics, and 24/7 autonomous operation, OliOil.io sets a new global standard in maritime safety and marine environmental protection.
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About me

I’m a multilingual Finnish citizen, sales and business development professional with 24 years of experience working in various technology companies across Europe. I’ve lived in several European countries, gaining deep insight into different business cultures and ways of working. My background is in enterprise B2B sales, primarily selling complex technology solutions to large Nordic enterprises.

Throughout my career, I’ve advised companies on the most suitable technologies for digitalisation, mobile solutions, application development and business process management. Today at Olioil, I bring all this experience together to build a winning company — combining proven strategies and best-fit technologies with AI and new innovative solutions to create real business value.

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Skills

  • B2B Technology Sales
  • Partner management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Languages

Interests

  • Environmental Preservation
  • technology
  • AI
  • Marine environment
  • Salsa dancing
  • Nature

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