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Andrew Blance
Founder,
Pasimo
Dr Andrew Blance is the Founder of Pasimo, where they are developing a "Duolingo for Sign Language" aimed at teaching organisations the basic sign language needed to help them become more accessible for the Deaf and hard of hearing community in the UK. He has a background in Deep Tech, having been a researcher at Durham University looking at how to apply AI and quantum computing techniques to particle physics challenges. As an Innovation Consultant and Data Scientist, Andrew has helped organisations understand how to adopt emerging technology to help them solve real-world business problems. He is interested in the good application of technology and how you can use it to create a real impact.