Our Mission

TangiblEmpact’s mission is to develop collaborative tools that brings clarity and alignment to the complex landscape of urban development. By transforming fragmented project data into real-time visual narratives, our platform makes information accessible, actionable, and built for collective understanding.

Our Team

TangiblEmpact is led by two founders whose combined expertise in urban planning, design, community engagement, and AI-driven technology uniquely positions us to tackle the challenges of modern development.

Alessandra Smith

Business Development & Strategy

Alessandra Smith is an urban planner and consultant integrating environmental engineering, community engagement, real estate, and transportation to bridge communication and process gaps in city systems. With experience across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, she leads work focused on root-cause analysis, organizational development, and strategic collaboration. She specializes in surfacing critical urban challenges and guiding teams from vision to implementation.

Haozhuo Yang

Technology & Product

Haozhuo Yang is a computational designer and urban technologist integrating AI, machine learning, and geospatial analysis into urban development. His work spans urban AI projects across USA, Singapore, Europe, and China within public, private, and academic institutionsAs founder of Harvard Urban AI, he advocates for cross-sector collaboration between academia, technology companies, and governments.