About Us

Presso is an Atlanta-based, AI-robotics company harnessing the power of technology to create the first line of on-demand, low-carbon, express garment care machines. 

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Step into the future of garment care with Presso, leading the way with a new category in the industry. Our innovative system offers a gentler alternative to traditional laundry methods, ensuring the preservation of delicate fabrics while prioritizing speed, eco-friendliness, and efficiency surpassing dry-cleaning standards.

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Leadership

Presso was started in 2018 by its co-founders Nishant Jain and Thibault Corens who studied and met at Purdue University. They both had previous experience starting companies before joining forces to create Presso. Jon Gershman joined the duo, bringing decades of entrepreneurial experience scaling businesses in tech and commercial laundry.

Nishant Jain, Co-founder & CEO of Presso

Nishant Jain

Co-Founder & CEO

Thibault Corens, Co-founder & CTO of Presso

Thibault Corens

Co-Founder & CTO

Jon Gershman, Chief Commercial Officer Presso

Jon Gershman

Chief Commercial Officer

Making an Impact

Our Mission

Our mission is to make on-demand clothing care accessible to everyone.

Investors

We are backed by silicon valley’s finest

FAQs

How much dry-cleaning can one Presso handle?

Presso is safe for any fabric, from silks and linens to wool and blends. Our operators who keep Presso busy 8 hours a day process >$100,000 of product per machine, per year.

Does Presso work with starch?

Yes. Presso achieves enough heat to set or “cook” starch during its press cycle. Starch can be applied before Presso or added to the fabric softener tray of your washer for an even rinse.

What are the dimensions of a Presso machine, and is it mobile?

 The Presso Machine measures 54’’W × 18’’D × 72’’H. It’s built on locking casters, making it easy to reposition within your workspace if needed.

What are the installation requirements?

Presso requires a 4-prong electrical outlet (208-240V 30A), cold water supply, and drainage access. No special ventilation is required. Most operators install Presso in existing laundry or garment care spaces without major renovations — often alongside a washer column.

Is Presso made in the USA?

Yes! Every Presso machine is hand-assembled at our headquarters in Atlanta, GA.

Where will I learn how to run a wet-cleaning process to deliver a dry-cleaning product?

Presso is more than equipment — we provide onboarding and ongoing support so you and your team can confidently deliver a professional dry-cleaning product using modern wet-cleaning methods.

Is Presso intended for customer self-service or trained staff use?

Presso is designed as a professional finishing tool for trained attendants. It’s simple to operate, but training ensures consistent quality and maximum throughput.

Can I purchase Presso outside the USA?

We currently ship and support installations within the continental U.S. For international availability, please contact our team to discuss options.