Entrepreneur, Business Coach, Speaker, Sports Enthusiast, Author of 'Twenty-Nine: It’s Time... Act Now!'
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Jan Hingar’s journey reflects resilience and ambition
From an early age, Jan demonstrated strong ambition and dedication to both football and gaming.
He devoted himself intensively to his education, earning a B.A. in Financial Services from Hochschule Kaiserslautern and an M.Sc. in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management from Northumbria University.
Through this, Jan gained extensive knowledge in investment banking and private equity, which enabled him to support corporate finance and private equity projects at Boston Consulting Group in both German-speaking and international markets. Additionally, he founded the cybersecurity start-up Simplitas, which specializes in IT solutions for family businesses.
In addition to entrepreneurial coaching, Jan provides strategic consulting for start-ups such as LEAGUES and Upstrive. He also mentors 10 students, aged 20 to 25, helping them navigate professional challenges and personal development.
In 2025, Jan will celebrate his 29th birthday and publish his book Twenty-Nine: It's Time... Act Now!. The book offers a deep reflection on personal resilience and the systemic challenges in society and education. Through his work as an author, entrepreneur, and mental health activist, Jan empowers and inspires others.
He devoted himself intensively to his education, earning a B.A. in Financial Services from Hochschule Kaiserslautern and an M.Sc. in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management from Northumbria University.
Through this, Jan gained extensive knowledge in investment banking and private equity, which enabled him to support corporate finance and private equity projects at Boston Consulting Group in both German-speaking and international markets. Additionally, he founded the cybersecurity start-up Simplitas, which specializes in IT solutions for family businesses.
In addition to entrepreneurial coaching, Jan provides strategic consulting for start-ups such as LEAGUES and Upstrive. He also mentors 10 students, aged 20 to 25, helping them navigate professional challenges and personal development.
In 2025, Jan will celebrate his 29th birthday and publish his book Twenty-Nine: It's Time... Act Now!. The book offers a deep reflection on personal resilience and the systemic challenges in society and education. Through his work as an author, entrepreneur, and mental health activist, Jan empowers and inspires others.
Jan Hingar’s journey reflects resilience and ambition.
- 1996 - 2014: Grew up in Kleinglattbach, near Stuttgart.
- 2015 - 2022: Earned a B.A. in Financial Services and an M.Sc. in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management.
- 2020 - 2022: Gained experience at UBS, BNP Paribas, HSBC, UniCredit, Armira, and PwC.
- 2022 - 2024: Worked at BCG on Corporate Finance and Private Equity projects.
- 2024 - 2024: Co-founder of Simplitas, specializing in cybersecurity for family businesses.
- 2022 - Present: Mentor for students and entrepreneurs at XPLORE, and advisor for startups like LEAGUES and Upstrive.
- 2024 - 2025: Author of 'Twenty-Nine: It's Time... Act Now! ' (to be published in April 2025).
- Possibility to hire an external managing director or sell the company.
- Assistance with finding buyers, pricing, and coordinating all involved parties.
- Support with business transition and onboarding new managing directors.
- Assistance with finding buyers, pricing, and coordinating all involved parties.
- Support with business transition and onboarding new managing directors.
- Digitalisation and innovation workshops.
- Strategy sparring to future-proof your business.
- Exit strategy planning for selling or retirement:
Focus on Family Businesses.
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For Start-ups
Focus on scalable B2B solutions, incl. AI and software, climate tech, deep tech (e.g., robotics, aviation, mobility) and mental health.
- Idea evaluation and actionable feedback for market entry.
- Workshops and mentoring on business planning, product development, team building and pitch training.
- Guidance on fundraising or outsourcing it to Jan, plus access to grant programs.
- Networking connections with venture capitalists, business angels, and industry experts (e.g., ex-CEOs or senior executives).
- Support for other business challenges and expert connections.
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Start-up and Business Coaching
This is based on personal experience and not certified medical assistance.
'After experiencing the challenges of severe depression and burnout, I have a strong dedication to supporting others in their journey toward mental wellness. Through my experiences, I aim to provide practical guidance and foster awareness around mental health.'
Mental Health Advisor
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'After experiencing the challenges of severe depression and burnout, I have a strong dedication to supporting others in their journey toward mental wellness. Through my experiences, I aim to provide practical guidance and foster awareness around mental health.'
Mental Health Advisor
This tool aims to provide timely, personalised mental health support. It helps users tackle challenges and prevent burnout.
'The goal is to create a system that helps employees thrive both personally and professionally, allowing businesses to benefit from genuinely happy teams.'
'The goal is to create a system that helps employees thrive both personally and professionally, allowing businesses to benefit from genuinely happy teams.'
Jan is building an AI-powered B2B platform, supported by a network of experienced therapists and coaches.
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This tool aims to provide timely, personalised mental health support. It helps users tackle challenges and prevent burnout.
'The goal is to create a system that helps employees thrive both personally and professionally, allowing businesses to benefit from genuinely happy teams.
'The goal is to create a system that helps employees thrive both personally and professionally, allowing businesses to benefit from genuinely happy teams.
Jan is building an AI-powered B2B platform, supported by a network of experienced therapists.
Coming Soon
Founder
A must-read for those seeking resilience and meaningful personal and professional growth.
Jan’s debut book is both a memoir and a call to action. It examines his journey to overcome personal struggles. It also addresses societal and educational factors that affect mental health.
'Twenty-Nine: It's Time... Act Now!'
'Twenty-Nine: It Is Time... Act Now!'
A deeply personal and reflective journey through Jan's first 29 years, to be released in March/April 2025—the year he turns 29.
This Book Explores:
His book is divided into two parts:
With insights from experts—including politicians, entrepreneurs, athletes, psychotherapists, and nutritionists—this book is both a raw memoir and a guide to overcoming life’s toughest moments.
It’s Time… Act Now – because your story matters.
This Book Explores:
- Challenges in the education system and video game addiction during school years
- Impostor syndrome, burnout, depression, and even suicidal thoughts during his time in management consulting
- And many other pressing topics that are more relevant than ever in 2025
His book is divided into two parts:
- The first part tells Jan’s story in a reflective and honest way.
- The second part offers advice and support for those facing similar challenges.
With insights from experts—including politicians, entrepreneurs, athletes, psychotherapists, and nutritionists—this book is both a raw memoir and a guide to overcoming life’s toughest moments.
It’s Time… Act Now – because your story matters.
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Key Topics:
- Mental Health Advocacy (in modern workplaces and toxic relationships).
- Leadership and building resilience.
- Start-up (growth strategies, fundraising, etc.).
- Educational reform.
- Longevity (sports, nutrition, sleep, etc.).
Jan speaks on critical topics with inspiration and clarity.
He offers practical insights from his experience in corporate finance, entrepreneurship and mental health advocacy.
He offers practical insights from his experience in corporate finance, entrepreneurship and mental health advocacy.
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