NoorSense

Behind the Bloom

Our Story & Founders

Born from the belief that emotional awareness should be practiced daily and supported by technology that feels humane, warm, and tangible.

Current Stage

Where We Are Now

From ideation to validation, building the foundation for a new kind of mental wellness experience.

Founded

April 2026

Built Through

KAUST TIE Program

Current Base

London, UK

Next Stop

Shenzhen, China (Aug–Oct)

First app version available on iOS and Android soon

Working toward pilots, partnerships, and early revenue

Exploring a Guinness World Record attempt for the largest simultaneous journaling session

The Team

Meet the Founders

A multidisciplinary team united by the belief that emotional wellness deserves better tools.

NoorSense founding team
Mariana De la Rosa Batalla

Mariana De la Rosa Batalla

COO

Experience in startup operations, manufacturing, and business scaling through previous experience working at biotechnology startups. Working directly with founders in a fast-moving venture environment, she contributes expertise in execution, partnerships, ecosystem building, and operational strategy.

Jackelinne Vaillard

Jackelinne Vaillard

CEO

Journaling practitioner from 3 years ago. Industrial Engineer, entrepreneur, and journaling practitioner. Experienced in scaling complex operations, leading cross-functional initiatives, and turning ideas into execution. Leads NoorSense's vision to make mental health support more accessible through AI-guided reflection and habit-building.

Youssef AlAlawi

Youssef AlAlawi

CTO

Strong technical capabilities in machine learning, natural language processing, and intelligent systems, through studies in Japan. His background intersects with OCR-related technologies, directly supporting NoorSense's hybrid handwritten-to-digital reflection approach.

Guidance

Mentors & Advisors

Experienced voices shaping our journey across wellness, strategy, and reflective practice.

Batoul AlMutab

Batoul AlMutab

Business Strategy

Founder of Ovii Breath and a leading voice in Saudi Arabia's wellness ecosystem. Experienced in building wellness communities, designing transformative experiences, and fostering meaningful partnerships across the health and wellbeing sector.

Um Talhah Sadaf Syed

Um Talhah Sadaf Syed

Spiritual Content Advisor

Educator, speaker, and community leader with over 30 years of experience in reflective learning, mentorship, and personal development. Her work focuses on helping individuals cultivate deeper self-awareness, meaningful reflection, and lasting personal growth through education and community engagement.

Built at KAUST

NoorSense was built through King Abdullah University of Science and Technology's Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship (TIE) Program, giving us access to world-class mentorship, resources, and a global innovation network.

Currently in London for validation & partnership development