May 2, 2025
By Dennis T. Huizing MSc – partner Venture builders, also known as startup studios or venture studios, have emerged as powerful engines of innovation. By systematically creating, launching, and scaling startups, they aim to mitigate the high failure rates...
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...
Mar 11, 2025
By Dennis T. Huizing MSc – partner For any type of company, whether it’s a startup / scale-up or a more traditional SME / enterprise, McKinsey finds that growth is probably one of the most important factors to focus on. Many of the factors that can lead to...
Dec 3, 2024
by Dennis T. Huizing MSc, partnerIn every successful business story, behind every breakthrough innovation or impressive growth trajectory, there is one constant: a high-performing team. But what really makes a team high-performing? Is it the sum of its talents, or is...
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...
