Category Archives: The Netherlands

Kenneth Berkleef, Of Counsel Legal and Finance, on Building Success

Kenneth Berkleef is an innovative entrepreneur, investor, and founder of International Sports Group.
Growing up in Suriname and the Netherlands, he overcame significant personal challenges that shaped his resilience and entrepreneurial mindset.

Karien Sondervan, Director of Stichting Cybersoek, on Building Human Connections in a Digital World

Karien Sondervan is the Director of Stichting Cybersoek in Amsterdam, focused on helping people navigate the digital world.
She works to bridge digital divides by fostering community connections and improving digital accessibility for underserved groups.

Dr. Mindy Howard, Founder & CEO of Cosmic Girls Foundation, on Empowering Future Astronauts

Ashutosh Garg explores Dr. Mindy Howard’s unconventional journey toward space.
The role of patience and personal growth

Jeroen Derwort: Entrepreneur & Game Developer | Building Online Soccer Manager and Beyond

The importance of finishing projects and taking ownership of outcomes
How entrepreneurship naturally followed product success

Marleen Stikker, Founder & Executive Director, Waag Futurelab

Marleen Stikker reveals her drive to understand “how the world functions.”
Explains how philosophy aided her critical view of economics and technology.

Inge Bryan: Chair, Supervisory Board at Datenna on Cybersecurity, Leadership & Authenticity

Inge speaks about her early background in tourism and humanities.
She highlights the role of curiosity and following one’s heart.