Apr 3, 2025
By Maurice E. Bakker BSc MBA – co-founder of Startup Utrecht In a world driven by rapid technological shifts and global capital flows, one element of entrepreneurship remains firmly grounded in the local: community. Building a startup, for all its digital...
Feb 3, 2025
by Maurice E. Bakker BSc MBA, partnerWhen most people hear the word “blockchain,” they think of cryptocurrencies, speculative bubbles, or digital monkeys wearing sunglasses. But behind the buzzwords and memes lies a powerful technology that’s already transforming how...
Jan 6, 2025
by Maurice E. Bakker BSc MBA – partner In the race to build the future, speed, scale, and intelligence are everything. If you’re a startup founder, you already know that innovation moves fast — but what’s changing now is how it’s built. The game is no longer...
Nov 1, 2024
by Maurice E. Bakker BSc MBA, partnerIn the current economic landscape, American and Canadian investors have a compelling opportunity to consider investments in European tech companies. While U.S. tech giants often dominate the global stage, European firms present...
Sep 6, 2024
by Maurice E. Bakker BSc MBA, partner Humans have a long track record of initially resisting disruptive technologies, this phenomenon is almost as old as humanity itself, before eventually embracing them. It is natural to us humans that each breakthrough that shakes...