Ben Alaya is the founder and CEO of Sensinov, a Toulouse-based company that delivers intelligent building management solutions proven to cut energy bills by around 30% with sub-two-year ROI. With a PhD in Internet of Things and a decade of professional experience bridging academic research at LAAS‑CNRS and product-led entrepreneurship, he combines deep IoT/AI expertise with commercial focus. Trained as a software engineer and AI specialist, he designs systems that align digital transformation with measurable ecological and financial outcomes. Ben’s background in both rigorous research and hands-on startup leadership gives him a rare ability to turn sensor data and control algorithms into scalable, revenue-generating services for tertiary buildings.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at ENSI - Ecole Nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique
Mathématiques et physique, Mathématiques et physique at IPEIT - Institut Préparatoire aux Etudes d'Ingénieurs de Tunis
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Internet of Things, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Internet of Things at INSA Toulouse - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
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