Meet the Team
Robin Sterling
Robin brings nearly two decades of experience in quantum computing and deep-tech systems engineering.
He has worked across quantum hardware, control systems, and large-scale architecture design, with a track record of building and leading multidisciplinary teams delivering complex, commercial infrastructure products.
Robin holds a PhD in quantum computing and focuses on turning foundational scaling problems into defensible, category-defining software platforms.
John Clarke
John brings over two decades of experience at the intersection of hardware and software to Coherence Engine. As Associate Technical Director at Broadcom, he led 50 engineers across three continents delivering world-leading video codec silicon and firmware, shipping in over 88 million devices.
He has twice served as a 0-to-1 CTO—at Cydar Medical and Cyban—building teams, products, and regulatory frameworks from scratch, including pioneering cloud supercomputing for real-time medical devices. John’s hands-on EDA expertise spans Synopsys, Cadence, FPGA verification platforms, SystemVerilog, and HDL. He holds a PhD in Computer Vision and Robotics from the University of Oxford.
