About Simunto
Simunto provides tools and support to work with MATSim, a powerful
agent-based traffic simulation.
Simunto was founded by Dr. Marcel Rieser, an expert on and long-standing contributor to MATSim, the
multi-agent transport simulation.
Since early 2018, Simunto has helped clients worldwide to build and improve their MATSim models, while
developing tools and services such as
Via,
Tramola,
and
Creario
to work with
MATSim.
Team
We are a small team of ambitious developers and scientists. Our passion is to provide software and solutions
that make the life and work of our users and clients simpler and easier.
Marcel
Dr. Marcel Rieser is an expert and long-standing contributor to MATSim and the founder of Simunto. With his strong software engineering skills, he often helps to improve MATSim’s performance, or helps MATSim users to advance their models and skills.
Moritz
As CTO, Moritz leads our product delivery and execution. After joining Simunto in 2021, he completed his computer science degree in 2024 and stepped into the CTO role that same year. He’s our point person for UX and design, shaping products that are both reliable and user-friendly
Nadine
Nadine develops MATSim-related services at Simunto since spring 2022, specializing in Creario. Her extensive transport planning expertise provides valuable guidance in the development of Via and Tramola and is highly esteemed by clients.
Christian
Christian provides a strong research background focused on multimodal scenario design and parameter calibration for large-scale traffic simulations. At Simunto he develops custom software solutions for clients in the field of transport planning and traffic simulation.
Janek
Dr. Janek Laudan is a MATSim expert with several years of teaching and consulting experience. Continuing the work of his PhD thesis, he focuses on making MATSim as fast as possible. He is also a member of the Tramola development team.
Preo
Preo is a software engineer in training at Simunto. She learns from our development experts while actively contributing to the development of our products, with a particular focus on Tramola — our browser-based tool to easily manage MATSim simulations
Kavi
Kavi joined Simunto as a software developer after completing his computer science degree in 2025. With a strong ability to quickly grasp complex topics and implement them with care, he is a highly valuable member of the team.