About

Why we built Vancap

Heavy-liability reports — asset surveys, technical inspections, technical due diligence, expert assessments — are slow to produce and easy to get wrong. Vancap removes the administrative drag without removing the human accountability, so specialists spend more time applying their expertise and less compiling fragmented information.

AI is reshaping how technical firms produce deliverables. But everyone commissioning, producing, or relying on them still needs to trust every word. We built Vancap so your team can move faster without sacrificing the traceability your reputation depends on.

The team

Vancap is built by a team whose background spans engineering, technology and business — with first-hand experience of technical reporting and the institutions that depend on it.

James Whitlam

James Whitlam

Founder

A proven track record in enterprise-level SaaS product leadership within regulated markets, having scaled technology solutions in specialty insurance. Before that, he held technical engineering consultancy roles across Europe and Asia, advising the shipping, offshore energy, port infrastructure and defence sectors. He actively drives innovation through key industry working groups.

Will Ellison

Will Ellison

Founding Head of Product

A proven track record building and scaling technology businesses, including complex, data-heavy software and analytics sold into global financial institutions. His background spans engineering consultancy and commercial liability insurance underwriting across Europe and Asia, combining real-world industry experience with software development.