About us

Welcome to explorer.land, the premier platform for forest restoration and conservation, powered by OpenForests. Our mission is to leverage technology to foster a global community committed to the sustainable management and restoration of forests.

OpenForests Team

Our Vision

We envision a future where technology bridges the gap between people and nature, promoting transparency, biodiversity, and resilience in forest ecosystems.

What we do

At explorer.land, we provide an innovative, map-based platform that empowers forest projects with tools for data management, impact communication, and stakeholder engagement. 

Show the positive impact of your project on a trusted global map

Through geo-located news, videos, interactive maps and much more

Thanks to a dedicated funding section where investors and donators can see your project and your funding needs, and connect with you directly.

Thanks to a dedicated funding section where investors and donators can see your project and your funding needs, and connect with you directly.

explorer.land - bringing transparency

explorer.land values

Care

explorer.land is dedicated to nurturing both natural ecosystems and the communities connected to them, ensuring sustainable and compassionate practices.

Collaboration

By fostering strong connections with both partners and internal collaborators, explorer.land brings together diverse stakeholders to achieve common conservation goals.

Tech Innovation

explorer.land leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance transparency, data management, and communication in forest restoration projects.

Our Team

Alexander Watson

Alexander Watson

Founder & CEO
Stefan <br>Haas

Stefan
Haas

Founder & CIO
Dr. Patrick<br> Ribeiro

Dr. Patrick
Ribeiro

Founder and CPO/CTO
Thilo <br> Herbst

Thilo
Herbst

Chief Commercial Officer
Mange <br>Kumarasamy

Mange
Kumarasamy

Director of Strategic Partnerships
Gil <br>Ribeiro

Gil
Ribeiro

Business Development
Léa <br> Smadja

Léa
Smadja

Chief Marketing Officer
Laura <br>Beaujour

Laura
Beaujour

Digital Marketing & Content Specialist
Sarah Hausmann

Sarah Hausmann

Event & Project Manager
Isabell Rzepecki

Isabell Rzepecki

EUDR, Research & Project Management
Felix <br>Hinze

Felix
Hinze

Web Developer
Aafke <br>Schreurs

Aafke
Schreurs

UX and Web Developer
Sebastian <br>Weckend

Sebastian
Weckend

CTO & Senior Developer
Moslem<br>Deris

Moslem
Deris

Backend Developer
Mohammad<br>Alavi

Mohammad
Alavi

Backend Developer
Rafael<br>Carrasco

Rafael
Carrasco

Backend Developer
Brian <br>O’Hare

Brian
O’Hare

Geospatial Developer
Aynur Mammadova

Aynur Mammadova

Consultant
Johan <br>Karlsson

Johan
Karlsson

Remote Sensing
Katharina Guebel

Katharina Guebel

Project Management
Susanne Jennifer <br>Woerrlein

Susanne Jennifer
Woerrlein

Finance & Accounting

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