Speaking + Inspiration

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The Summit 2026 || CIFS & Danish Industry

Foresight x AI x Fungi

In Foresight x AI x Fungi, we explore how human foresight, artificial and fungal intelligences are powerful combined forces for organisational readiness through times of flux.

Copenhagen // March 2026

being a decomposer mushroom

Our talk Fungi as your Futurist: How to think like fungi, shares nature’s intelligence for transforming how we think, work and design for regenerative futures.

< Good Innovation Nature Safari, London 2026

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Image description: Jess Jorgensen, presenting on stage at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies & Danish Industry “The Summit in March 2026.

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< Futures friends london 2025

Our talk Myco Futures explores five ways in which fungi innovation is creating viable, regenerative options for how we heal, build resilience, live, eat and die. And, addressing the UN SDGs.

Meet Jess

Sporesight Foundress Jess Jorgensen is a foresight strategist, futures designer, speaker, imagination architect, mycomaterial experimenter. Former Global Insight Lead in big corp and Agency Director, she now advises organisations on regenerative futures by tuning into nature's intelligence, while serving as Board Vice Chair for refugee-led Hodari Foundation. Her transdisciplinary work is grounded in 20+ years leading global insight programmes, and a 5+ year fungi x futures research tour where she’s interviewed over 100 thinkers in this realm.

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Jess presenting in Copenhagen
Jess presenting at London College of Communication
Jess presenting in East Sussex

Talks & interviews (selection)

UPCOMING: Future Days 13 June 2026 in Copenhagen: sign up here

UPCOMING: Psychedelic Design Awards Judge + Speaker - Nov 2026: enter here

EU Commission Collaboration Hub Knowledge Talk: Fungi as your Futurist - Oct 2025

UAL London College of Communication: MA Design for Art Direction - May 2026

UAL London College of Communication: MA Design Management - May 2026

Decomposition Day - UK May 2026

Good Innovation “Think Like Fungi” - UK Jan 2026

South London Mushroom Club: Fungi as your Futurist - Oct 2025

L*Osmonauta - Decompose to Recompose - 2026 edition

Spore Journeys podcast - Compost the Status Quo - Oct 2025

Culture Connectors podcast - A Love Letter to Mushrooms - Apr 2025

Futures Friends London - 3 Fungi Futures - July 2025

BAMM Raw - Innovation short film - 2025

BUNS - Embedding fungal intelligence in business ITALIAN / ENGLISH

The Independent Consultants Group: Mushrooms have a branding issue, with Kim Townend - May 2024

The Mix London: Mushrooms have a branding issue, with Kim Townend - 2024

Research Live - Off the beaten path: Leaving the agency world - Mar 2024

Research Live - A spore for success: My life researching mushrooms - Jun 2024

The Bento Club podcast - How mushrooms can inspire better insights in global research - Jan 2024