Celestin de Wergifosse
FounderFounder at Signatur Biosciences
London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedSignatur Biosciences · YC
About
Celestin de Wergifosse is co-founder and CEO of Signatur Biosciences. He studied bio-engineering at Imperial College London and has founded multiple ventures including Young Change Maker and Sauna en Bois, the latter of which he sold.
Founder at Signatur BiosciencesYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Celestin went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at Signatur Biosciences
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John GoertzFounder
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Celestin de WergifiosseCEO
Experience
- Signatur Biosciences (YC S22)Co-founder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Imperial College LondonEntrepreneur In Residence at The Stevens Group2021 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
- Imperial College LondonPostgraduate researcher | Bioengineering - Medical Device Design and Entrepreneurship2020 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- Sauna en boisFounder and board member2018 — 2022Belgium
- Young Change MakerCo-founder2015 — 2022Brussels Metropolitan Area
- CeleverFounder and CEO2011 — 2020Brussels
- Université catholique de LouvainiGEM Team Lead2017 — 2018
- Labiotech.euEditor2017 — 2018Brussels Metropolitan Area
- RTL BelgiumChroniqueur radio et télé2015Brussels
- Gold of BengalSpecial internship2015Bangladesh
- Agile MakerExternal Consultant / internship2014Brussels Metropolitan Area
- IkeruInterim entrepreneur2013London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Business Networking32Public Speaking18Entrepreneurship58New Business Development30Creative Entrepreneurship18Business Strategy14Renewable Energy14Clean Technology7Photovoltaics8Alternative Energy8Marketing Strategy7Solar Energy6
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Business PlanningSustainable EnergyEnglishLanguages Dutch (studied in school) · English · French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Celestin de Wergifosse?
- Celestin de Wergifosse is co-founder and CEO of Signatur Biosciences. He studied bio-engineering at Imperial College London and has founded multiple ventures including Young Change Maker and Sauna en Bois, the latter of which he sold.
- Where does Celestin de Wergifosse work?
- Celestin de Wergifosse is Founder of Signatur Biosciences.
- What companies did Celestin de Wergifosse found?
- Celestin de Wergifosse founded Signatur Biosciences.
- Where did Celestin de Wergifosse go to school?
- Celestin de Wergifosse studied at Imperial College London (MRes, Medical Device Design and Entrepreneurship); Université catholique de Louvain (Bachelor's Degree, Bio Engineering); Independent student – Jury Central (French Community) (CESS, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates).
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