Jan Van den Berghe

TLDR

Jan Van den Berghe is a co-founder of Biolizard, a Ghent-based bioinformatics and data science company serving life sciences organizations, where he contributed a commercial and investment background.

Overview

Van den Berghe co-founded Biolizard in 2018 alongside Ghent University professors Wim Van Criekinge and Gerben Menschaert. He and Van Criekinge had previously co-launched the Novalis Biotech investment fund, providing both scientific and commercial grounding for Biolizard. The company has grown to 60 employees and posted 249% revenue growth in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Belgium 2025.

Connections

Co-founded Biolizard with Wim Van Criekinge and Gerben Menschaert. The company is based in Ghent and led by CEO Liesbeth Ceelen.