Our Judging Panel for the Sunday Night pitches will be …
- Arthur van Hoff (CTO Flipboard)
- Jitse Groen (CEO Thuisbezorgd.nl)
- Kees Eijkel (CEO Kennispark Twente)
- Tom Paffen (Venture Capitalist PPM Oost)
- Rob van Lambalgen (CEO Venture Lab Twente)
We’ve found some great experts and mentors, who will guide you through the launch of your startup.
Saturday from 14.00 – 18.00 in slots of 30 minutes
Stormend Talent
Stormend Talent is a group of web & IT entrepreneurs from Twente, who are willing to help others with their concept, design, business model and marketing strategy.
- Wouter de Vries is owner of Antagonist, a webhosting company that hosts over 50,000 websites. According to Sprout Magazine Wouter is one of the most promising entrepreneurs under the age of 25. @wwdevries
- Edwin Vlieg co-founded Moneybird and Wantmymoney, internetcompanies that have been nominated for several awards. @edwin_v
- Jaap Beernink is co-founder of Spinteq, Golden Egg Check and B&M Business Development and is an expert in converting technology into products and bringing them to the market. @jaapbeernink
Christian Fictoor
Christian started several companies and is partner at Fictoor & Wagelaar crossmediale marketingcommunicatie. Christian is specialised in cross media marketing, social media strategy, multimedia and innovation. @chrisfictoor
Alain le Loux
Alain is multi-entrepreneur and executive coach. He is specialized in strategy, marketing & pricing. Alain is one of the business developers for the largest IT research institutes in the Netherlands (CTIT, University of Twente) and for ICT Labs. @alainleloux
Arthur van Hoff
Arthur van Hoff is CTO of the social magazine Flipboard that was app of the year 2010. Arthur is a programming expert and an experienced entrepreneur. @avh
Bas Pleging
Bas is a senior investment manager at the venture capital fund PPM Oost and can help you with marketing, business models, financial models and presentation.
Peter Veltmaat, Bastiaan Spenkelink, Alfons Lohuis
Peter, Bastiaan and Alfons are (senior) manager at KPMG accountants and can help you complete the financial part of your business plan. They are specialised in innovative startups.
Beth Susanne
Beth is a seasoned international pitch and business strategy coach for international technology startups interested in US market entry. She coaches startups to pitch successfully to investors, clients and potential partners, to build their brand and access strategic resources that help to quickly adapt their service/product to the US market.
Sunday, 12.30 -16.00 in slots of 30 minutes
Peter Oosterwijk
Peter is creative director and owner of the marketing bureau Buro Blink. Peter is the man to ask about creative marketing strategy and presentations. @buroblink
Golden Egg Check Team
Is your business investor proof? This team of business development and investment specialist will provide you with tips and tricks, valuation and more! @goldeneggcheck
Arthur van Hoff
Arthur van Hoff is CTO of the social magazine Flipboard that was app of the year 2010. Arthur is a programming expert and an experienced entrepreneur. @avh
Marjo Nieuwenhuijse
Marjo is specialised in business models: how can you earn money with your innovative and creative idea? Marjo has built models for dozens of companies and startups.
Marcel Roorda
Marcel was co-founder and COO of Service2Media, the leading Dutch company that builds mobile apps for international companies like CNN and Rabobank. Recently the company received an investment of 10 million dollars by Prime Ventures. At this moment Marcel is looking for new business opportunities. @marcelroorda
Stormend Talent
Stormend Talent is a group of web & IT entrepreneurs from Twente, who are willing to help others with their concept, design, business model and marketing strategy.
- Wouter de Vries is owner of Antagonist, a webhosting company that hosts over 50,000 websites. According to Sprout Magazine Wouter is one of the most promising entrepreneurs under the age of 25. @wwdevries
- Raoul Werger is managing director of Oxilion. @raoulwerger
- Edwin Vlieg and Joost Diepenmaat started Moneybird and Wantmymoney, internetcompanies that have been nominated for several awards. @edwin_v and @jdiepenmaat
- Jaap Beernink is co-founder of Spinteq, Golden Egg Check and B&M Business Development and is an expert in converting technology into products and bringing them to the market. @jaapbeernink
Martijn Enter
Martijn is managing director of the Twente Technology Fund and has extensive experience in investments and business development with startups.






