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  "markdown": "Co-founder.\n\nLuke Rogers co-founded SpAItial and is a director of SpAItial Ltd (registered as Lucas Marc Rogers). He was previously at McKinsey and an early leader at Cazoo, which he helped scale from seed to IPO.\n\n## What Luke builds\n\n- [SpAItial API (Echo)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/spaitial.md), graded C, 56.7/100, in 3D worlds. SpAItial's developer API and hosted MCP server for its Echo world models, which turn a text prompt, image or 360-degree panorama into an explorable 3D Gaussian-splat world with mesh and floor-plan exports. Echo-3 capture reconstruction is enterprise-only. Co-founder, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [David Novotny](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/david-novotny/), Co-founder\n- [Matthias Niessner](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/matthias-niessner/), Co-founder and CEO\n- [Ricardo Martin-Brualla](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ricardo-martin-brualla/), Co-founder\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Earlybird](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/earlybird/)\n- [Speedinvest](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/speedinvest/)\n- [Robin Rombach](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/robin-rombach/)\n- [Victor Riparbelli](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/victor-riparbelli/)\n- [Steffen Tjerrild](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/steffen-tjerrild/)\n- [Christian Stiebner](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/christian-stiebner/)\n- [Edward Grefenstette](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/edward-grefenstette/)\n- [Maximilian Odendahl](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/maximilian-odendahl/)\n- [Jon Barron](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jon-barron/)\n- [Rahul Garg](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/rahul-garg/)\n- [Sergej Epp](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sergej-epp/)\n- [Elias Schneider](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/elias-schneider/)\n- [Paul Whitehead](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/paul-whitehead/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Luke Rogers?\n\nLuke Rogers co-founded SpAItial and is a director of SpAItial Ltd (registered as Lucas Marc Rogers). He was previously at McKinsey and an early leader at Cazoo, which he helped scale from seed to IPO.\n\n### What does SpAItial Ltd make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists SpAItial API (Echo) from SpAItial Ltd. SpAItial's developer API and hosted MCP server for its Echo world models, which turn a text prompt, image or 360-degree panorama into an explorable 3D Gaussian-splat world with mesh and floor-plan exports. Echo-3 capture reconstruction is enterprise-only.\n\n### Who has invested in SpAItial Ltd?\n\nThe sources our research read name Earlybird, Speedinvest, Robin Rombach, Victor Riparbelli, Steffen Tjerrild, Christian Stiebner, Edward Grefenstette, Maximilian Odendahl, Jon Barron, Rahul Garg, Sergej Epp, Elias Schneider and Paul Whitehead.\n\n### How are Luke's tools graded?\n\nSpAItial API (Echo) is graded C, 56.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://spaitial.ai/blog/announcing-spaitial\n- https://tech.eu/2025/05/27/spaitial-emerges-from-stealth-with-13m-seed-for-ai-native-3d-applications/\n- https://tech.eu/2026/04/16/we-are-where-chatgpt-was-five-years-ago-says-european-3d-ai-foundation-model-startup-boss/\n- https://www.niessnerlab.org/\n- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/15994344/officers\n- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/15994344\n- https://spaitial.ai/about\n- https://spaitial.ai/blog/echo-3-release\n- https://spaitial.ai/support\n- https://spaitial.ai/security\n- https://spaitial.ai/terms\n- https://docs.spaitial.ai/llms-full.txt\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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