Thematic Technology Transfer Artificial Intelligence (TTT-AI) is a collaborative alliance between nine Dutch universities and academic medical centres, national research institute CWI and LUMO Labs. It represents the majority of AI research in the Netherlands. Aim is to create more science based AI startups and to support these in their early stages. TTT-AI entails a venture building program and a pre-seed Investment Fund. The program is financed via Enterprise Agency (RVO) by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. More than 20 affiliated partners have joined the program already.

IXA is the expert interface ("TTO") between the Amsterdam-based academic medical centers and universities and the parties interested in their research findings and knowledge. Assigned to the University of Amsterdam (UvA, largest Dutch university) in the field of (Medical) Computational Sciences/ Informatics/ Artificial Intelligence at the Science Faculty.2019/2020 Project Lead - initiating and preparing the Amsterdam Quantum Software Hub part of the national quantum computing program/ national growth fund.

UD Ventures (UDV) is a Dutch business development boutique firm that focuses on creating more value and new business for our clients with innovations and implementing new technology.Assignments include Photonics, Medtech, Deeptech, Renewables (Wind Energy, Topsector Energy), High Tech (incl. Philips), Recycling, Bio&Nanotechnology (incl. BASF, DOW), Building Industry, universities, academic medical centres and investors. Involved in various start-ups as investor / co-entrepreneur / supervisory boards.

Expert Evaluator for the EIC Accelerator (European Innovation Council). The EIC Accelerator supports individual Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), in particular Startups and spinout companies to develop and scaleup game-changing innovations. It provides a blended finance of a grant (max 2.5M) and equity (max 15M) per company. Also, occasionally involved in MSCA-RISE programme, EIC Transition and Women TechEU for evaluations, jury member and audits.

Topsector Energy (TSE) is the driving force behind innovations that are necessary for the transition to an affordable, reliable and sustainable energy system in The Netherlands. The transition paths from the energy agenda determine the priorities of the TSE. The Innovation Broker assists SMEs with business, attracting capital and innovation activities.

As an external advisor and alumnus involved in (setting up) Technology Transfer Activities and responsible for a range of tech transfer and venture building cases in many areas incl. deeptech, medical applications, medtech, biotech, nuclear physics, biochemistry, aerospace and civil engineering. Created numerous new ventures and closed many license deals with international key companies. TU Delft, is the oldest and largest Dutch public technical university. It is ranked by QS World University Rankings among the top 10 engineering and technology universities in the world.

Project Manager at Oost NL for preparing and to realize the funding of two new high tech centers, CITC (Nijmegen region) and PITC (Twente region), for chip development (integrated photonics/ nanotech and semicon). It is an initiative of the chip industry (incl. NXP, Nexperia, SMEs), public sector including Ministry of Economic Affairs and universities. After having achieved my main goals and successful fund raising, permanent teams have been installed. Oost NL is the regional business development and investment agency for the Eastern part of The Netherlands.

Assignment for major construction company. Consulting related to client's general innovation activities. Business development project for new underground automated waste transport business.

Business Developer | Venture Builder | Program Manager | Tech Transfer | Investment Manager*** From 2015 new projects will be carried out via UD Ventures ***Current Assignments / Activities – with usually a strong commercial focus:- Business Development – medical: isotopes and nuclear irradiation equipment (2013-2019)- Business Development – nanotech, Leiden University/ InnovationQuarter (2014-2017)- Business development internet-of-things related with Sping (2016)- Introducing new bioprocess technology to the market (2013-2016)- Business Development at Amolf/FOM and other Research Institutes (2009 - 2019)- Involved in various start-ups as investor / co-entrepreneur / supervisory boards.Selection of recent activities:- Business Development – Waterboards/Stowa - alginate from waste water treatment (2013-2015)- Developing and market introduction of IT application for the public market (2009-2015)- Starting Urban Mining Company (2/2012 - 2013) - Venture Partner at Inkef Capital, Amsterdam, 100M+ technology fund (2011-2013)- Advisor for publisher and small telecom company (M&A, 2012)- business development: recovery rare earth elements for EU, Philips (2011-2012)- strategy consulting for the board of ANWB (travel company)- founding Inashco B.V. A recycling company with Fondel and TU Delft- founding BiAqua B.V. (biotech with Icos Capital / TU Delft)- second opinion on the valuation of PCM (publisher) 100M+ deal for its shareholders (DPG)- setting up/ founder of a new engineering consultancy firm - 3 years involvementSelection of less recent activities:- improving sales organization, bid management at Corporate Clients of Deloitte- strategic marketing project at KPN Telecom- business development - multi-media / Philips partnership- Series A Investment Round for BioEcon / Kior (Biofuels)- Management Buy Out (MBO) Ilse Media- M&A project in telecom with Citicorp, Turkey

Small Dutch investment company with focus on early-stage enterprises with significant business potential. In April 2015, we decided to close this investment platform. In 2006 F4G it started as a consultancy firm founded by a group of entrepreneurs, but this shifted soon to mainly investment activities.

Dutch VC. Investment evaluations, due diligence & deal making for some special cases.

Innovative recycling company founded in 2008. TU Delft spin-off. Built the venture, managed investment rounds and later moved towards a supervising board position. Fast take up and expanded internationally, very successful. Merged into the Blue Phoenix Group.

Spin-out company of Ericsson that was developing and producing high-tech network systems. Building the company with focus on international commercialization of the systems. Strategic partnership with leading US hardware firm. An exit completed in 2008.

Positions:- manager marketing and member of the MT at KPN Mobile; departments: pricing, direct marketing / CRM, business intelligence, network planning and finance; - commercial/ sales manager (corporate accounts); deal making, bid management for the largest, strategic & complex opportunities in an international setting.- and also involved as strategist in various new business activities and M&A / divestments.KPN is a leading Dutch telecom operator. In this period it was a major European player with multimedia and other tech business activities as well.

Management/ strategy consultancy projects for large corporations incl Canon Europe, DSM and KPN.

ISIS is a world-leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) near Oxford in the United Kingdom. Our suite of neutron and muon instruments gives unique insights into the properties of materials on the atomic scale.We support a national and international community of more than 3000 scientists for research into subjects ranging from clean energy and the environment, pharmaceuticals and health care, through to nanotechnology and materials engineering, catalysis and polymers, and on to fundamental studies of materials.