About Fira
Scientific computing and software development since establishment
Fira Software Ltd (UK Company No. 07700391, Polegate, East Sussex) is a scientific computing and software development company specialising in machine learning, quantum computing, computational fluid dynamics, and algorithm development. We focus on high-complexity, mathematically rigorous engineering.
Our Team
Stamatis Kalogerakos
Director & Principal Consultant
Credentials
- University of Cambridge (alumnus)
- Cranfield University (alumnus)
- University of Warwick (PhD candidate — transit timing variations & exoplanet detection)
Expertise
Post-quantum cryptography, quantum computing algorithms, machine learning, scientific computing, C++/Fortran/Python
Highlights
- Developed quantumfira.com — quantum portfolio optimisation platform achieving verified 23.73% Sharpe ratio improvement
- Current: ML-CAST project with UK Space Agency (contract UKSAC25_0107-4)
- Decades of scientific software engineering in Fortran, C++/MFC/Qt, Python
Dr. Mustapha Gourma
Data Scientist
Credentials
- Role in ML-CAST (UK Space Agency) project
Expertise
Machine learning, scientific computing, data analysis
Dr. Stuart Barnes
Machine Learning & Computer Vision Specialist
Credentials
- Academic affiliations: Cranfield University
Expertise
Computational intelligence, machine learning algorithms, computer vision systems
Highlights
- Expert in AI-driven surveillance, gesture recognition, autonomous vehicle technologies
- Specialist in software engineering for technical computing
- Extensive commercial software development experience with aircraft systems analysis and advanced image processing
What Sets Fira Apart
Why organisations choose us for PQC implementation
We Build, Not Just Consult
We build quantum algorithms, not just consult on them. quantumfira.com demonstrates practical quantum algorithm development capability.
Deep Mathematical Foundation
Cryptography requires mathematical rigour. Our background in scientific computing and PhD-level research provides this foundation.
Principal-Led Delivery
Small team, principal-led — you work directly with the people who designed the solution.
Standards-First Approach
NIST FIPS 203/204/205 aligned from day one. We implement the definitive standards, not experimental algorithms.
Technology Demonstration
quantumfira.com
Quantum portfolio optimisation platform demonstrating practical quantum algorithm development capability.
“If we can build quantum algorithms for financial optimisation, we can implement quantum-safe cryptography for your infrastructure.”