Our people
Culture eats strategy for breakfast. So people are at the core of what we do. They are the ones that make the impact, inspire others and create the vibe that makes you and us enjoy what we do every day.
Real impact starts with a value driven organisation. We want to be the people that embrace diversity, are always curious and having a great
time while doing all this (see more on our philosophy page).
Do you want to know more about us or join our team? Well, we want to know more about you anyway, so let’s meet at our campus!
Meet the team
Mare Straetmans
Intra- and entrepreneur with results like the initiation and growth of VC funds, accelerator and other innovation programs.
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Auke Ferwerda
Experienced entrepreneur during his journey of building ventures, growing his own business and investing.
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Iris Bergshoeff
Purpose driven, entrepreneurial talent, that supports the venture development side of Platform Zero. She is an active ambassador of several societal causes in her spare time.
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Ruben Rutgers
A social bridge builder, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a critical eye that focuses on analysing the start-ups in the digital, energy, and maritime sector for Platform Zero.
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Sebastian Medloff
From sunny San Francisco to the world of climate-tech, Sebastian brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial drive and analytical precision, shaped by his German-American background.
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Pedro Sartori
Originally from Brazil, Pedro fuels the team with his entrepreneurial mindset and ambitious approach to growth.
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Felipe Albuquerque
With a multicultural background, Felipe combines global insight with a strong drive for execution.
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Sofiia Khomenchuk
Sofiia is the mastermind behind our communication. Her creativity and unique touch in design drive our visibility worldwide.
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Jacqueline La Riviere
Jacqueline works behind the scenes, but her impact is immense. By overseeing organization and hub management, she ensures our workplace remains impeccable
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