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The LADU Team

Meet the people behind LADU who are working to transform Los Angeles backyards and address California's housing crisis.

Product Team

Babak Mortazavi

Babak Mortazavi

Founder & CEO

With over 15 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate development, Babak founded LADU to make it easy to build an ADU on your property in Los Angeles.

Robert Carter

Robert Carter

Software Engineer

Robert is a software engineer with a background in analytics. He has shipped products and driven growth at companies like Braintree and ActiveCampaign and now focuses on building with AI-native tools and agentic systems.

Design Team

Lucía Bassetti-Blum

Lucía Bassetti-Blum

ADU Designer

Lucía studied architecture at Cornell University and has been working in residential design, as an architect for over 10 years, starting her career in New York City before moving to Los Angeles in 2021.

Bill

Bill

Architect

Yohai

Yohai

Architect

We're Growing!

Thanks to increasing demand, we're growing our team! We're currently looking for talented architects and engineers with experience in real estate to server our growing customer base.

If you're interested in joining our team, please reach out to us.