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Founder
Benjie Evans
Based
Teddington, London
Company
Trading name of ZeriZeri Ltd (16554914)
Calculators
25, all free, no sign-up
Launched
2026, first calculator built in 2019

About Benjie

Headshot and photos on request from info@doughrise.store.

Benjie Evans is a home baker in south-west London who builds baking calculators. He works in tech, and in 2019 he built his first dough calculator in his own kitchen to plan his pizza nights. That turned into DoughRise, a set of 25 free calculators for pizza, sourdough and bread that work out hydration, yeast, dough ball weights and fermentation timings for your flour, kitchen and schedule, with the maths shown. DoughRise launched in 2026 and also offers an AI baking coach and tools for micro-bakeries. It is a one-person business, a trading name of ZeriZeri Ltd, based in Teddington.

Short bio, 50 words

Benjie Evans is a home baker who builds baking calculators. He made his first dough calculator for his own pizza nights in 2019, and it grew into DoughRise: 25 free calculators for pizza, sourdough and bread, with the maths shown. He runs it as a one-person business from Teddington, London.

What Benjie can talk about

Benjie is a home baker, not a professional one. These are the things he knows from building the calculators and running DoughRise.

  • Dough maths for home bakers

    Built and maintains the 25 DoughRise calculators, with the formula shown on each page.

  • Planning pizza at home

    Has planned his own pizza nights with his own calculators since 2019, and built the Saturday Dough Planner.

  • Running a one-person food-tech business

    Built and runs DoughRise on his own, from the calculators to the site, memberships and support.

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About DoughRise

DoughRise is a set of 25 free baking calculators for pizza, sourdough and bread, built for UK kitchens. It works out dough ball weights, baker's percentages, hydration, yeast conversions, preferments and fermentation timings, and no sign-up is needed for any calculator. Optional memberships keep your plans and history (Pro), answer questions about your own bakes (Coach), or help micro-bakeries with costing and production planning (Bakery). DoughRise is built by Benjie Evans in Teddington, London, and is a trading name of ZeriZeri Ltd.

Brand assets

Logos, a headshot and product screenshots are available on request. Say where they'll appear and Benjie will send the right sizes.

Contact

Benjie reads every email himself and aims to reply within two working days. info@doughrise.store