Team

Friso is a former startup entrepreneur who crossed over to the dark side: venture capital. In several roles he pushes the Dutch startup ecosystem forward — investing through ROM Horizon Flevoland and connecting founders with capital through Startup Fountain, a free platform matching early-stage European startups with 700+ active investors. You might know him from Keezel, his cybersecurity hardware company that scaled across 125 countries.

Lucien Burm is a veteran in the tech space, from co-founding startups to mentoring hundreds of startups across Europe. Today he is President of the Dutch Startup Association and board member of Allied for Startups. He is on a mission for building trillion-euro companies.

A founding team member of Deedmob with rich experience in politics and board memberships of not for profit organisation, Hendrik Jan has the experienced profile for navigating the complex public affairs around startups and investing in both The Hague and Brussels.