Jan Hanken

Jan Hanken has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Jan is currently a co-founder, co-inventor, and communicator at ChainsAtlas Labs since February 2023. Previously, they were the CEO and co-founder of idatase GmbH, where they focused on solving the "human factor" problem in IoT initiatives and integrating domain experts and business into the IoT domain. Jan also served as a technology and management advisor at sudo it from September 2017 to December 2022.

Jan Hanken has also worked as an IT-consultant and founder at hanken-net IT-Services from September 2000 to December 2016. Jan co-founded phiot UG as a joint venture between idatase GmbH and NetXcel Pte. Ltd. from December 2014 to April 2016. Additionally, they have experience as a senior consultant at T-Systems on site services GmbH for VW Volkswagen AG, where they were involved in an international roll-out project and responsible for the development of automated processes and coordination of trips worldwide.

Overall, Jan Hanken has a strong background in entrepreneurship, IoT, technology advisory, and project management.

Jan Hanken attended TU-Darmstadt from 2009 to 2013, where they studied Physik. In 2011 and 2012, they also spent a year at HKUST Hong Kong, continuing their studies in Physik. Jan Hanken did not earn a degree from either institution.