Ruud Hendriks is co-founder and chairman of Startupbootcamp, an accelerator that guides more than 250 start-up companies every year, and Innoleaps, which helps large companies innovate.

Ruud is an indirect shareholder in more than 1,200 startups, a member of the supervisory board of Invest-NL, a member of the Advisory Board of asset manager AMDax and an advisor to advertising and marketing agency BSUR.

Ruud is co-founder of Sky Radio, Radio 10 and the television channels RTL 4 and RTL 5. He was also the first general manager of NBC Europe and CNBC in London.

Richard Bross is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for innovation and disruptive technologies. His experience in setting up and growing successful companies makes him a source of inspiration for many entrepreneurs. Richard's practical approach and sharp analyzes offer listeners concrete tools to take their own companies to the next level.

Richard has been building international companies for 25 years. From the QBS Group to NoCeiling. And from the Partners Masterclass to HSO. He also participates in various start-ups. Richard is a networker and inspiration par excellence and is therefore instrumental in raising financing from many companies in which he is a shareholder.

Marleen Evertsz is co-founder of Doorzetters and regular co-host of Ruud and Richard. She is CEO and co-founder of Nxchange, a stock exchange for start-ups and scale-ups, GoldRepublic, a pioneer in digitizing and trading physical precious metals and Bondex, the solution for companies looking to raise growth capital.

Before entering the fintech world, Marleen already had an impressive career in capital markets. She held leading positions at Optiver, a renowned trading house. Her role as Managing Director of Optiver in the US laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial journey.