Mentors

We Connect Founders With Relevant Industry Mentors

Our mentors provide targeted access to opaque industries. There’s no fluff or grandstanding, just the exposure and insights that help take a startup to the next level.

Paul van Gessel

Paul van Gessel
Owner/CEO at Paul van Gessel
Pieter Holthuis

Pieter Holthuis
Lawyer at Cleber N.V.
Nico Lodewijk

Nico Lodewijk
Chief Information Officer at International Card Services
Marc van Neerven

Marc van Neerven
Cloud Consultant at Neerventure B.V.
Jochem de Boer

Jochem de Boer
Interim marketing & marketing consultant at Deboer.marketing
Anthony Familia

Anthony Familia
Founder at Boonfroggle
Erik Recter

Erik Recter
Entrepreur
Joseph Oladimeji Fakayode

Joseph Oladimeji Fakayode
Founding Partner at The F Company
Cristian Del Pasqua

Cristian Del Pasqua
CEO at Tripofthings
Karlijn Krol

Karlijn Krol
Startup Scout at PostNL
Hans Willemse

Hans Willemse
Owner at Lutida
Danielle Beltran

Danielle Beltran
Global Head Brand Analytics at Philips
Pieter Oranje

Pieter Oranje
Growth Hacker at RevelX
Nils Brosch

Nils Brosch
Founder at SaaS.eu.com
Lisan Beentjes

Lisan Beentjes
Head of Staff operations/ Customer Experience at Dutch Railways
Sharon Sciammas

Sharon Sciammas
Product Development Coach at Sharon Sciammas
Susanne Stolte

Susanne Stolte
CEO at Dennick BV
Daniel Post

Daniel Post
Head of Post-Merger Integration at BHGE
Sangbreeta Moitra

Sangbreeta Moitra
Founder, Global Strategist, Author at Transform Your Presence
Erik Pols

Erik Pols
Global Marketing Director at TOPdesk
Frank Van der Tol

Frank Van der Tol
Digital Professional at Sintesa
Alexander Lobov

Alexander Lobov
Product Operations Manager at Uber
Ruud de Haas

Ruud de Haas
Vice President IT at Cycleon BV
Tjeerd Anema

Tjeerd Anema
Finance Director at Shell Chemicals Europe B.V.
Eric den Boer

Eric den Boer
Sales Director at BT
Rik Blokhuis

Rik Blokhuis
Director at PwC
Gijs van Wijk

Gijs van Wijk
Product Owner Innovation at ABNAMRO
Marianne van Scherpenzeel

Marianne van Scherpenzeel
Manager Strategic Development Consumers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Bart Jenezon

Bart Jenezon
Cheif Inspiration Officer at 1nspiring Company
Erwin Gelens

Erwin Gelens
Team Manager Airport Control at Schiphol Group
Vivian Geradts

Vivian Geradts
Director Planning & Reporting at de Volksbank
Estelle Roux-Stevens

Estelle Roux-Stevens
People and Talent Development Consultant at Stellar People
Nico Wasserman

Nico Wasserman
Strategic Advisor at Schiphol Group at Schiphol Group
Francisco Ibañez Diez

Francisco Ibañez Diez
Country Head at EIT Digital
Alexandra Mollet

Alexandra Mollet
Service Design Thinker at Insights into design
Huib Stad

Huib Stad
Director at Stad b.v.
Greg Albrecht

Greg Albrecht
Executive Adviser, Investor, Keynote Speaker at Albrecht&Partners
Danny Peil

Danny Peil
Manager Sales & Business Development at VodafoneZiggo
Rik Hassing

Rik Hassing
Damir Cicak

Damir Cicak
European Category Manager at CRH Europe Distribution
Alexandra Albert

Alexandra Albert
Account Manager at Cisco
Rajesh Dash

Rajesh Dash
Program Lead, ING Accelerator at ING Bank
Maarten Huisman

Maarten Huisman
ETC-EAC Liaison at EY
Kirsten Bradley

Kirsten Bradley
Group Business Development Director at ERIKS N.V.
Jurjen Braakhekke

Jurjen Braakhekke
Sr. Productmanager at Schiphol Telematics
Nizar Jouini

Nizar Jouini
Director, New Technologies at Reaktor
Marcello Maranesi

Marcello Maranesi
Consultant
Joost Ruigrok

Joost Ruigrok
DGA at NARZIZ BV
Gerard Kneppers

Gerard Kneppers
Partner at DLA Piper
Evert van Holthoon

Evert van Holthoon
Business Development manager at Energy business
David-Jan Janse

David-Jan Janse
Innovationmanager / Founder BankContactCloud at Rabobank
John Lommers

John Lommers
CEO and founder at Canday
Berend Schols

Berend Schols
Concept developper at Healthy System concepts
Lu Wang

Lu Wang
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Mandarinstars Europe
Marcel Cappetti

Marcel Cappetti
Director at Cisco
Ad Bresser

Ad Bresser
Innovation Accelerator at StartupInc
Payam Djavdan

Payam Djavdan
Programme Director at ING
Alan Colmenares

Alan Colmenares
New Digital Business Latam at BBVA
Steven Schutter

Steven Schutter
Consultant at Sprintpack / Tablebooker
Robert van de Graaf

Robert van de Graaf
Chief Financial and Risk Officer at CCV Group
Thomas Hallowes

Thomas Hallowes
Consultant at TPBH Beheer
Raz Bachar

Raz Bachar
Harrie Vollaard

Harrie Vollaard
Head of FinTech & Development at Rabobank
Michel op ‘t Landt

Michel op ‘t Landt
Co-Founder and CEO at Bundle
Marck Feller

Marck Feller
Managing Partner at Feller Media
Ivo Richaers

Ivo Richaers
Advisor/Coach/Manager at Independent
Jasper Stam

Jasper Stam
Project Development Manager at KondorWessels Vastgoed
Ruben Zantingh-Bozic

Ruben Zantingh-Bozic
Freelance Online Marketeer
Werner van Sprundel

Werner van Sprundel
Head of Research at Colliers International
Lysbeth Huiswaard

Lysbeth Huiswaard
Customer Service Consultant
Menno Lammers

Menno Lammers
Business Innovator at BOO|s|T Business Innovation
Pieter Smit

Pieter Smit
CFO at BigSolar
Ronald Swensson

Ronald Swensson
Senior trainer/coach at Sellingnet
Bob te Dorsthorst

Bob te Dorsthorst
Lawyer at Blenheim Advocaten
Rogier Kappelhoff

Rogier Kappelhoff
Head of Product Design at YEHKAPPELHOFF
Berry van Vugt

Berry van Vugt
Owner at Getaway for Business
Warda Bleize

Warda Bleize
Owner& Founder at HRtogrow
Silla Scheepens

Silla Scheepens
Informal investment & strategic marketing/management at Business Makers BV
Jacob Schorer

Jacob Schorer
Online Strategist at Media Balie
Gijs van Dam

Gijs van Dam
Manager M&A Advisory at PwC
Maarten Bennis

Maarten Bennis
Owner/Director at Bennis Unlimited
Arjan de Jong

Arjan de Jong
Senior Business Developer at Vattenfall
Michel op ‘t Landt

Michel op ‘t Landt
Co-Founder and CEO at Bundle
Dan Armstrong

Dan Armstrong
Chief Digital Officer at Takashi Mobile | Financial Services
Alain De Taeye

Alain De Taeye
Member of the Management Board at TomTom
Richard Nijhoff

Richard Nijhoff
VP B2B Innovation at Liberty Global
Nathan Trousdell

Nathan Trousdell
Investments & Partnerships at Payvision
Paul van Breugel

Paul van Breugel
VP Global Marketing at Travix International
Ray Gibson

Ray Gibson
CEO at StartMonday
Jonathan Talbott

Jonathan Talbott
Owner at TIP (Talbott International Presentations)
Els Hommes

Els Hommes
Manager small and medium sized enterprises at Rabobank Amstel en Vecht
Laurens van Geffen

Laurens van Geffen
Founder at Meaning Leadership Institute
Peter Driessen

Peter Driessen
Founder and board member at Spilgames
Max Kranendijk

Max Kranendijk
Innovation Manager at Vodafone
Paul Dankers

Paul Dankers
Managing Director at QAT Investments
Jorg Kop

Jorg Kop
Managing Director at ITAB Shop Concept, Advisor for start-ups and active Angel Investor
Nick van Lenten

Nick van Lenten
CTO at Coolblue
Merlin de Graaf

Merlin de Graaf
Founder at BLOOM
Cas Verholt

Cas Verholt
Strategy Designer, Storyteller, Entrepreneur
Annemarie van Raay

Annemarie van Raay
Mediator and Organizational Psychologist
Hans Ahsman

Hans Ahsman
Sales & Business Development at PNO Consultants
Teddy Funger

Teddy Funger
CPO at ProctorExam
Bas Hafkenscheid

Bas Hafkenscheid
Senior Interim Executive at Culsans BV
Frank Mietes

Frank Mietes
Change & Project Management at Rabobank
Siham El Yassini

Siham El Yassini
Informationmanagement at the CIO Office at Gemeente Amsterdam
Andy Kalbvleesch

Andy Kalbvleesch
Director at FriendTipper
Detlef de Vries

Detlef de Vries
Interim finance professional (CFO-for-a-day)
Marijn Poeschmann

Marijn Poeschmann
Manager - Content Partnerships
Joep van Weezenbeek

Joep van Weezenbeek
Manager - Assurance at PwC
Daria Nepriakhina

Daria Nepriakhina
Founder at IdeaHackers.nl and Stepico.nl
Michiel Langelaar

Michiel Langelaar
Managing Director at Trustmoore
Peter Keijzer

Peter Keijzer
Managing Director at Lubbers De Jong PR and content marketing
Hans Nouwens

Hans Nouwens
Owner at C4me B.V
Roel Nuyts

Roel Nuyts
Co-Founder, responsible for Vision & Strategy at Aliens Are Among Us and Team 51
Jochen Berbuer

Jochen Berbuer
Founder / Co-founder and Managing Director at GoToMarket Group and Partners (GTM GmbH)
Fabio Polese

Fabio Polese
Internal Audit Project Manager at Staples
Yvonne Neef

Yvonne Neef
Manager Mergers and Acquisitions at Eneco
Vivienne Gaarlandt – Bolsius

Vivienne Gaarlandt – Bolsius
Business Development Manager at Amsterdam Smart City
Tom Brans

Tom Brans
Commissaris | Adviseur | Mentor | Coach
Tiziana Olivier

Tiziana Olivier
Entrepreneur, Founder at TecTiz
Richard van Det

Richard van Det
Consultant New Business and IoT at KPN Business Market
Remko Sanders

Remko Sanders
Senior Innovation Manager at Eneco
Pepijn de Rijk

Pepijn de Rijk
Agency Media Consultant at Google
Paul Suijkerbuijk

Paul Suijkerbuijk
Open Data Expert at The Green Land
Paul van der Hoeven

Paul van der Hoeven
Senior Innovation Manager at Eneco
Michiel Gosens

Michiel Gosens
Senior Consultant at Lubbers de Jong
Mehaal Rai

Mehaal Rai
International Partnerships Manager at Metrological
Mariolein van der Plas

Mariolein van der Plas
Strategic Partner Manager at Google
Luit Jan Spanninga

Luit Jan Spanninga
Interim Manager / Consultant at Manage Man
Karianne van Biezen

Karianne van Biezen
Entrepreneur
Jon Woodroof

Jon Woodroof
B2B Sales Consultant at Twotone Consulting BV.
Mike van Hoenselaar

Mike van Hoenselaar
Co-Founder at Online Boswachters
Hans Crijns

Hans Crijns
Founder at CloudSensor
Frans Hulshof

Frans Hulshof
Entrepreneur, Advisory Board Function at several companies and Commercial Director at Elbuco
Engelbert Pelster

Engelbert Pelster
Creative Business Developer at Hewlett-Packard B.V.
Dimitar Kazakov

Dimitar Kazakov
Founder and CTO at Swogo
David Arnoux

David Arnoux
Head of Growth at Twoodo
Christian van der Haagen

Christian van der Haagen
Managing Partner at B4B Ventures SARL
Cor Hospes

Cor Hospes
Specialist Content Marketing, Storytelling, Social Media & Brand Activation/Guerrilla Marketing
Carlos Trepa Torres

Carlos Trepa Torres
Entrepreneur
Bardia Alaee

Bardia Alaee
Sales & Marketing at Giaura
Alexander Gunkel

Alexander Gunkel
Co-Founder at Skytree
Geert van Vlijmen

Geert van Vlijmen
Founder at Imagejo
Michiel Castelijns

Michiel Castelijns
Owner at In Context
Pieter Verhoeven

Pieter Verhoeven
Algorithm Engineer at Nest Labs
Renji John

Renji John
Co-founder & CTO at CashOrCard POS
Joost Becker

Joost Becker
Partner at Ox.
Tienko Rasker

Tienko Rasker
CEO at Leapfunder
Willem-Jan Jansen

Willem-Jan Jansen
Global Product Strategy (digital marketplaces) at eBay Classifieds Group
Xavier Tilman

Xavier Tilman
Managing Partner and founder at Ngage Media
Hans van Egmond

Hans van Egmond
General Manager at Smart Society Services (startup of Alliander)
Peter Manolescue

Peter Manolescue
M2M Global Business Development Manager at Vodafone
Pepijn Fluks

Pepijn Fluks
Manager EB at Alliander
Jan Egbertsen

Jan Egbertsen
New Business Manager at Port of Amsterdam
Anna Noyons

Anna Noyons
Chief Product Officer at Peerby
Rolf van de Velde

Rolf van de Velde
CEO at Undagrid
Fonger Ypma

Fonger Ypma
Senior business strategist at Eneco
Anneke van Kollenburg

Anneke van Kollenburg
Innovation Manager at Eneco
Johan Draulans

Johan Draulans
CEO/Owner at JAX & Company
Niels Aarts

Niels Aarts
Managing Partner at Evolve Mobile B.V.
Jeroen Tjepkema

Jeroen Tjepkema
Founder / CEO at MeasureWorks
Dimitra Retsina

Dimitra Retsina
Owner at Kelome
Eric van der Maten

Eric van der Maten
Entrepreneur at Sequoia Ventures
David Beckett

David Beckett
Presentation Coach at Best 3 Minuets Coaching
Maarten-Jan Campman

Maarten-Jan Campman
Managing Director at Adomex International B.V.
Feyo Sickinghe

Feyo Sickinghe
Of Counsel Regulatory Communications at Bird & Bird
Wouter van Twillert

Wouter van Twillert
Microsoft Portfolio Sales at Capgemini
Gerty Holla

Gerty Holla
Investment manager and consultant at InnovationQuarter and Vectrix
Maaike Doyer

Maaike Doyer
Business Director at Business Models Inc.
Cesar Sierhuis

Cesar Sierhuis
Commercial Director at Creo Cashless Payment Systems
Jef Keijzer

Jef Keijzer
Sales Director at Network Hardware Trading
Erik Matien

Erik Matien
Co-owner at EnableMi
Rob Geerlings

Rob Geerlings
Founder and owner at Voxer Investment Fund
Bas Kotterink

Bas Kotterink
Senior Scientist ICT Policy at TNO
Andre Knol

Andre Knol
Co-founder and CEO at Innoleaps
Walter Blom

Walter Blom
Investor, advisor and former CFO at Ziggo and Estro Group
Bram Oostvogel

Bram Oostvogel
Managing Director at COBBS Industries BV
Arnold Breukhoven

Arnold Breukhoven
CEO at Drimpy
Willem Rauwerdink

Willem Rauwerdink
Serial entrepreneur
Ludolf Stavenga

Ludolf Stavenga
Investment manager at Zeeburg Investments and E-commerce consultant at VisitReturn
Shikko Nijland

Shikko Nijland
Managing Partner at Innopay
Ruben Gersons

Ruben Gersons
Founder and CTO at Screen6
Hendrik ten Cate

Hendrik ten Cate
General Manager at EuroFlight BV
Menno Stijl

Menno Stijl
co-founder and CTO at Authasas b.v.
Marc Aelberts

Marc Aelberts
Founder at RICHTING and Aelberts Consulting
Amos Kater

Amos Kater
Business Unit Manager Mobile Competence Centre at UL Transaction Security
Remco J. Willemse

Remco J. Willemse
CEO at Payter BV
Gijs Bos

Gijs Bos
Commercial Director Benelux at Now Interact
Harry van Breen

Harry van Breen
Corporate Strategist at Alliander
Matthijs Ingen-Housz

Matthijs Ingen-Housz
Lawyer and Co-founder at Ingen Housz
Jeroen Jungerius

Jeroen Jungerius
Director Business Development at PayPlaza
Willem van Kralingen

Willem van Kralingen
Partner at Le Credit Sportif
Martijn Van Scherpenzeel

Martijn Van Scherpenzeel
Serial entrepreneur & investor at Fiber
Damiaan van der Heijde

Damiaan van der Heijde
Strategy & Business Development at CM Group
Selma Oskam

Selma Oskam
Associate Consultant at Incontext Consultancy Group
Kees van Nunen

Kees van Nunen
Startup Addict & Firestarter, Lean Evangelist
Gertjan Rosken

Gertjan Rosken
CTO, Sr. Business Development Manager at MyOrder, Rabobank
Corine van Drunen-Kemmeren

Corine van Drunen-Kemmeren
Managing partner at QiQQER Mobile Innovators
Michael Ossendrijver

Michael Ossendrijver
Co-owner & Biz Dev Director at DQ&A Media Group
Jonas de Groot

Jonas de Groot
Ecommerce Industry Expert at Startupbootcamp
Joost Reijnen

Joost Reijnen
Creative Product Manager at Bell ID
Michael Dooijes

Michael Dooijes
Managing Director, Startupbootcamp FinTech & CyberSecurity at Startupbootcamp
Thijs Gitmans

Thijs Gitmans
Fund manager at Peak Capital
Ron Belt

Ron Belt
Partner at Bluemind Corporate Finance
Roelof Vos

Roelof Vos
Partner & Mediator at Hertoghs Advocaten-belastingkundigen
Rob Kurver

Rob Kurver
Agent of Change, Cloud Strategy/Marketing/Sales
Raoul Raab

Raoul Raab
Manager Innovation at Vodafone
Peter Kaas

Peter Kaas
Technical Partner at Lunatech Ventures
Patrick van der Pijl

Patrick van der Pijl
CEO Business Models Inc. & Producer Business Model Generation at Mars, Fujitsu, Tele Atlas, Schott, Intel
Michael Pentowski

Michael Pentowski
Managing Director at  Lunatech Ventures
Matthijs Rosman

Matthijs Rosman
Associate Partner at RevelX
Marcus Breekweg

Marcus Breekweg
Head of M2M Innovation & Transformation at Vodafone Global Enterprise
Marcel Roelants

Marcel Roelants
Strategic Development Director at MasterCard
Kim Oreskovic

Kim Oreskovic
Managing Director at Innoviance Consulting BV
Jasper Wognum

Jasper Wognum
Head of Product at Hyves
Ivo Teel

Ivo Teel
Senior Vice President Technology at Spil Games
Ilja Linnemeijer

Ilja Linnemeijer
Partner  at Assurance PWC
Eric de Groot

Eric de Groot
Partner at RevelX
Edo Jansen

Edo Jansen
Co-Founder at NTSU Fund I
Dave Dirks

Dave Dirks
Managing Director/Co-owner  at Certa Legal Advocaten
Ciara Byrne

Ciara Byrne
Technology Strategist and Journalist
Joep Hutschemaker

Joep Hutschemaker
Head of E-Commerce & Media at Ebay/ Marktplaats.nl
Niek Veendrick

Niek Veendrick
Founder / Director at DepositoDeal
Ruben Niet

Ruben Niet
Owner and Commercial Director at Ematters