Jean Guo (photo above), CEO and co-founder of Konexio, and one of the SIT 2018 finalists, has been recognised by inclusion on the 30 under 30 Forbes Europe 2020 list.
Based in Paris, where it was created in 2016, Konexio is developing an innovative approach to training vulnerable members of society in IT and preparing them for employment. It provides IT and coding courses for digitally excluded groups, such as refugees and young people in Paris’s disadvantaged neighbourhoods, to help them access new job opportunities and to promote their long-term inclusion.
Since 2012, Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list has recognised the brightest entrepreneurs, innovators and game-changers under the age of 30 who are transforming business as usual and changing the world.