Combining a strong technical background in software engineering with business experience as a serial entrepreneur, Gregoire de Hemptinne is current cofounder and COO of the startup Shayp that helps real-estate owners reduce their water consumption in buildings with AI and most importantly save water for future generations. Did you know over 30% of the clean water is lost during its distribution causing the loss of a precious resource, and also causing damages of infiltration?

As an entrepreneur, Gregoire has felt the urge to put his technical and business skills at the service of a sustainable transition towards a resilient world. Strongly connected with the European entrepreneurial ecosystem, he defines business success through creation of new virtuous systems benefiting many stakeholders, fostering network effects.