Biography
Founder & CEO, HEALANT
Simon Beckers is Co-Founder and CEO of HEALANT, a Belgian platform deep-tech spin-off developing self-healing polymer materials for more sustainable products. He leads the company’s strategy, fundraising, and industrial partnerships, working at the intersection of advanced materials, technology transfer, and venture building. Before founding HEALANT, Simon built experience in strategy and innovation-driven business environments in robotics in the UAE and space engineering in Luxembourg. He is spearheading HEALANT’s path from university-originated research to market-ready applications and long-term industrial impact, starting with puncture proof tires.