Pavel Timofeev (he/him) on starting anew after an exit Pavel Timofeev is a seasoned traveler, pet lover and successful entrepreneur. His most recent venture, Cooper Pet Care, founded together with his friend Michael Fisher has just launched in the Netherlands. They aim to bring transparent pet insurance on-the-go to all our dear furry friends. Cooper […]
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Interview with Patricia I. Santa Cruz Montero
Patricia I. Santa Cruz Montero is founder of PSM Consultancy, founded in 2014. Patricia is one of the best participants during StartupLeap spring edition and has 10 years of work experience in taxes, accounting, and finances in The Netherlands. Originally from Peru and a graduate of Den Haag University in The Netherlands with an MBA […]
5 ways entrepreneurs schedule their week
Luis Daniel Maldonado Fonken, founder of Matrix-Q Solutions Mondays every two weeks full day trainings to my team about 9 hours. Thursdays full day interviews for new recruits. Monday, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, meetings and interaction with potential customers. Complete production of our SaaS. Team work, collaboration. Fridays every 2 weeks, forest bath, outdoors walk, community activities, […]
The story behind Codian
Kevin Valk is founder of Codian, a service that hunts your source code for security bugs on every commit and automatically submits a pull requests to mitigate the issue. Accepting the pull requests and you can write secure software while focusing on what you do best, making a great product. Kevin is a graduate of […]
4 ways that startup founders keep up their motivation
Motivation and self perseverance are essential for progress and success in your startup. Everyone has a different way to do it. Although, working on your own idea is already doing it, sometimes setbacks can discourage us. But don’t give up just yet. Check out how other founders solve this problem or find your own way […]
Marieke Ammerlaan talks about her experience of being part of StartupLeap Community
Marieke Ammerlaan is founder of MyBeats and a graduate of the previous StartupLeap edition. Realising the importance of community and peer support, she quickly utilised it during StartupLeap. Learn how she used it in her benefit and what it taught her. How did you benefited from being part of a community? Being part of a […]
The ups and downs of being an entrepreneur with Germain Miedema
Germain Miedema is one of the founder of Hintle, a startup that provides special outings, bringing people closer together, by helping them show more gratitude for the loved ones that are surrounding them. Why did you decide to become a founder? Since I was 8 I dreamed about having my own company. […]
Interview with Nathalie Brähler
Nathalie Brähler is co-founder of Virtual Audience Influencer. She participated in the past StartupLeap edition, together with the CEO and founder of VAI John Meulemans. Virtual Audience Influencer is bringing virtual influencers to live by empowering the audience of brands How did you find the problem and the solution? To find the solution, we decided […]
Interview with Marieke Ammerlaan
Marieke Ammerlaan is founder of MyBeats a platform for everything on and about dance! Not only music, but also vlogs, blogs, videos, podcasts and movies, books and magazines. Everything in one spot and place to enjoy. Marieke is also part of StartupLeap community and a graduate of the program. Why did you decide […]
5 moments when entrepreneurs from StartupLeap needed support and community.
We interviewed 5 founders of StartupLeap community on how they got support from their peers and in what ways they utilised it. Violetta Shishkina, founder of CADChain B.V. Coming to the Netherlands as a start-up we didn’t know what to expect at all. Being part of an incubator helped immensely. We immediately got to […]