IAF - Impetus Aquae Fontis

IAF (Impetus Aquae Fontis = Imagery Analysis Framework) is a satellite-driven subsurface water system that combats floods and droughts to protect agriculture.

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The Invisible Global Crisis
Across the world's most productive agricultural zones, billions of cubic meters of water are vanishing. It is a structural failure where up to 40% of annual rainfall drains straight past the root zone into deep soil layers. This isn't just a drought; it’s a systemic "leak" costing the EU agri-food system €1.2 billion in high-margin production every single year. On any 100-hectare farm, this equates to 150 Olympic-sized swimming pools of life-sustaining moisture lost to the deep earth.








How Space Intelligence Unlocks the Future
IAF is an orbital network. Our AI-actuated smart-pipes and gates physically block the drainage path, transforming falling rain into a strategic asset stored precisely in the root zone or diverted to local reservoirs.

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Technical Solution



Our Team:

Benedek Máté -Team Lead
An Earth Observation-driven Geophysicist and IT Engineer blending Space Tech with Agile AI Implementation. Benedek specializes in short-cycle iterations to deploy AI solutions rapidly, backed by a proven track record in hydrogeological and hydrocarbon stratigraphic modeling.

Botond Máté - Lead Cybersecurity Expert
IT Developer and Cybersecurity Expert. Supports the technical development cycle, focusing on software implementation, data flow, and security within the digital twin ecosystem

Laura Lukács - Lead Scientist
A Molecular Biotechnologist specializing in cancer and in silico biology, backed by years of field experience in laboratory research. She provides the critical scientific foundation for crop-water interactions, leveraging her expertise in extreme environments and biological modeling to lead regulatory alignment and scientific validation.

Zsolt Laczkó - Lead Software Engineer
The primary architect behind the platform’s IT infrastructure, responsible for the backend and frontend development and the integration of the AI engine and the automated Copernicus Sentinel data.

* Detailed architecture diagrams and technical specifications are included in the attached documentation.





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