Onno Hoes – the Mayor of Maastricht

Annemarie van Gaal (Sanoma Independent Media) – Co-founded of Independent Media, the largest Russian publishing house from scratch. Involved in the Dutch TV-version of “Dragon’s Den”. Writer of the book “Succes”

>>Van Gaal Company

Albert Verlinde – Television presenter and theatre producer. Voice-over of Garfield in the animated hit film version.

>>VVentertainment

Bernd Damme (Eye-wear) – 21 years old and a major player in the eye-wear market.

>>Eye Wear

Gosse Boxhoorn
Sustainability entrepreneur. Investor in Solar Energy

Guido Dieteren – become famous in the Netherlands for his creation of Guido’s Orchestra.

>>Guido’s Orchestra

Jan Bouw (Share2start) – co-founded one of the first Dutch crowdfunding platforms

>>Share2start

Ojo Meijers
(JuroFoon) – UM Alumni and co-founder of the first Dutch hotline for legal questions

>>Jurofoon

Marjolein Theunissen
(CultuurBewust.nl) – Owner of CultuurBewust.nl, that wants to stimulate the participation of young people in arts and culture. Winner of the New Venture and UtrechtInc Awards. Named in Sprout as one of the most promising Dutch entrepreneurs under 25. >>Cultuurbewust

Philip Hess Reinvented the umbrella after 1700 years. Co-founder of Senz Umbrellas. >>Senzumbrellas

Roger Heijsters Kauffman Global Scholar 2012. Co-founder Smartcheck, Founder Braineo and Co-founder Fray.

>>DSM