Laurence Watson
Co-founder And Chief Product & Technology Officer at Furbnow
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLaurence Watson is a product and technology leader with 11 years at the intersection of climate, energy and policy, currently co‑founding Furbnow to accelerate UK home retrofits. He blends hands‑on data science and engineering—running a consultancy that builds bespoke energy models, satellite data pipelines and EV analytics—with product leadership experience from Subak and Carbon Tracker. Comfortable in both startup and policy environments, Laurence has moved from Westminster briefings to shipping production tools that influence investors and policymakers. He holds an MSc in Energy Systems and Data Analytics from UCL and a physics BA from Cambridge, and uniquely couples domain expertise in energy transitions with practical devops-for-data-science skills.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA (Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics), BA (Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics) at University of CambridgeHereford Sixth Form CollegeUniversity College London
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (141)
parser10
python10
json-schema10
data-parsing10
pydantic10
validation10
pythonic10
satellite-imagery10
gis10
parsing10
nteract9
image9
jupyter-notebook9
spreadsheet8
desktop-application8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Rabscuttler/esda-dissertation
Nov 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:16 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
Rabscuttler/laurence-watson
Jan 2020 - Nov 2022
personal site
Contributions:7 PRs, 28 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 10 months
reactnextjs
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