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Jan Leyssens

co-founder

ImpactGenie

Ghent, Belgium

SpeakerSustainable/circular solution provider

Navigating complexity in sustainability requires clarity. ImpactGenie is your digital sparring partner, using AI to design impactful strategies and solutions.

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ImpactGenie

ImpactGenie

Start-up company

Mechelen, Belgium

ImpactGenie: Your Digital Sparring Partner for Sustainable Innovation ImpactGenie is an AI-powered platform designed to help sustainability leaders and impact entrepreneurs navigate complexity and design better strategies. By combining cutting-edge technology with strategic insights, ImpactGenie acts as a digital sparring partner, enabling users to tackle systemic challenges, unlock new opportunities, and accelerate sustainable innovation. At its core, ImpactGenie simplifies the overwhelming, turning intricate data and insights into actionable strategies. Whether you’re building circular business models, exploring impact-driven solutions, or rethinking your approach to sustainability, ImpactGenie equips you with the tools and clarity to move forward. More than just a tool, ImpactGenie is a partner in your journey toward meaningful change. It bridges the gap between purpose and action, ensuring your ideas are not only visionary but also implementable.
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About me

Jan is a seasoned impact entrepreneur and strategic business designer with 15+ years of experience in sustainability and circular economy.

As co-founder of ImpactGenie, he empowers leaders to navigate complexity and create impact strategies using AI as a digital sparring partner.

With a background in industrial design and a hands-on approach, Jan combines future thinking with practical solutions to drive sustainable innovation. He is passionate about bridging systems change with actionable impact, inspiring others to think boldly and act pragmatically.

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Skills

  • impact entrepreneurship
  • circular economy
  • design thinking
  • start-ups
  • sustainability

Interests

  • circular economy
  • impact entrepreneurship
  • sustainability
  • Developers
  • AI
  • innovation

Speaker sessions (1)

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

11:00 - 12:00

AI to speed up the circular transition

Format:Video conferencingTrack:Pitching session

AI can be utilized in optimizing energy efficiency, waste management, improving recycling, and assisting in product design. How can AI help us achieve the SDGs faster, how can we avoid pitfalls, and how can AI reduce its carbon footprint?