Community – Academic Startup Competition

meet our partners

1. Bettina Zijlstra 2

Bettina Zijlstra

Head of innovation Exhange Amsterdam - Grants Office

VU Amsterdam

2. Caroline Kleine Staarman

Caroline Kleine Staarman

PR Manager Innovation Exchange Amsterdam

VU Amsterdam

3. Mike Verkouter

Mike Verkouter

Management Team

Novel-T

4. Michiel Krake

Michiel Krake

Advisor Startup Acceleration

Novel-T

5. Jacob Jolij

Jacob Jolij

Director of Research and Impact

UNL

6. Henk van Houten

Henk van Houten

Chairman of the Board

NAE

7. Willem Jacobs

Willem Jacobs

Director

NAE

8. Dov Ballak

Dov Ballak

Senior adviseur Onderzoek & Onderwijs

NFU

meet our team captains

1. Freerk Bisschop 2

Freek Biscchop

Venture Partner

Inven Capital

2. Tonko Wedda

Tonko Wedda

CEO

Growth! Consultants

3. Ilko Bosman

Ilko Bosman

Co-Founder & CFO

Include Industries

4. Daan Kersten

Daan Kersten

CEO

Include Industries

5. Olivier Tardieu

Oliver Tardieu

Founder

Fazant business partner

meet our team

1. Peter Maarten Westerhout

Peter Maarten Westerhout

Director Deeptech

Techleap

2. Arjan Goudsblom

Arjan Goudsblom

Senior Connector Deep Tech

Techleap

3. Natasja Marchese

Natasja Marchese

Project Manager Deeptech

Techleap

3. Ruben Habraken

Ruben Habraken

Project Manager Academic Startup Competition

Techleap