TAILORED SUPPORT

One size doesn't fit all - specific advice for specific problems

Our network of over 140+ alumni provide specific advice for your unique challenges via our tailored support program.

Network

Facilitating connections for startups to accelerate their business.

"I am expanding to the US, can you help me with contacts that can make me understand the US market better?"

"I am seeking introductions and insights related to the construction industry. Can anyone assist or discuss this with me?"

Coaching

Strategic coaching for founders with a focus on both personal and professional development.

"I believe I need to pivot my business model, but I want to discuss this before making such a significant decision."

"I'm struggling with time management and prioritization as we scale."

Expertise

Discuss and solve specific business challenges with a trusted expert.

"How do we properly execute an employee equity program?"

"I'm ready to fundraise, but how can I ensure I make the right decisions?"

Our network

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Experiment & focus. Make sure that all your efforts work in the same direction. And set up every initiative in a way that you can learn from the feedback.

Erik Snijder

Owner of 2iQ Management & Consultancy

Effective teamwork makes the dream work! Investing in "soft" skills is as important as the hard skills.

Floor van Wingerden

Partner at Perpetuum

Frank Slootman is the CEO known for leading tech companies like Snowflake, ServiceNow, and Data Domain.

Frank Slootman

CEO Snowflake

DigitalTech

It begins with passion for an idea and guts. If you possess those you go to Graduate Entrepreneur!

Frans Haafkens

Founder i4hi

DeepTech

1. Get the right people on your team 2. It's all about learning fast. 3. Customers, customers, customers!

Frans van Houten

CEO Philips

HealthTech

Take advise but make your own decisions

Gerben van der Werf

Founder and CEO

Investing in your vision isn’t about predicting the future, but building it. Stay resilient, adaptable, and remember: the best returns come from the risks few dare to take.

Gert Jan van der Hoeven

Managing Partner at H2 Equity Partners

DeepTech

Dare to scale-up internationally and go abroad yourself to make it happen. Take really, really good care of your customers and employees.

Gijs Dullaert

Non-executie, former CEO

Gijs was also the co-founder of Greenwheels.

Gijs van Lookeren Campagne

Founder Easy2Pay

DigitalTech

Challenges, set-backs and disappointing feed-back is hard. Those are moments for open and honest reflection. If you are open to this, you have a good chance of success

Gijs van Wezel

Co-founder Xindao

If you can’t explain your idea clearly, keep quiet, and work on it until you can!

Han de Groot

Founder Metrixlab

DigitalTech

Keep It Simple. GTD. Tetris. Zero Budgetting.

Hans Veldhuyzen van Zanten

Owner of ZEP Holding BV

DigitalTech

200+ matches already made

Successful matches

Previous matches between our portfolio companies and support network

Supporting alumni

"It’s always inspiring to spend time with founders really pushing complex and impactful technologies forward."


Arend van de Stadt
Founder Eagle Vision Systems
Portfolio founder

"It's great to see that Arend's expertise can guide us in refining our technology into a scalable product and grow our organization with it."

Michaël Ozo
Founder & CEO XOSight
Supporting alumni

"The ambition from BASH is great to see, being a part of their journey as they scale is something I’m already enjoying."

Merlin de Graaf
Founder BLOOM
Portfolio founder

"Merlin was a great help! Thanks to her B2C-specific expertise from her time at Vinted, she quickly understood our challenges, which lead to substantial progress in just one meeting."

Elise Mol
Co-Founder BASH
Supporting alumni

"It's truly inspiring to see these young entrepreneurs pursuing their dreams. I'm actively contributing to bring focus to their sales processes wherever I can."

Tom Schoemaker
Business Development  Bonusan
Portfolio founder

"Tom has a strong B2B sales track record, he was able to quickly pinpoint improvements and missed opportunities in our sales approach."

Dorus van den Oord
Co-Founder & CEO Orderli

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