1992 - 2011
Entered the online world when fiber internet was first installed at my school in 1996.
Eindhoven
2012
Left high school to launch first startup.
A service for architects to create presentations for stakeholders.
Eindhoven
2015
Sponsored the design of a Modular Electric Car at the Technical University of Eindhoven.
Technical University of Eindhoven
Eindhoven
2016
Recruited by fintech startup Adyen to lead implementation projects with major retailers in Europe.
Adyen.com
Amsterdam
2017
Helped Adyen with expansion in Asia Pacific.
Adyen.com
Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney
2019
Founded Apance in Singapore to invest in AI research and development. Launched its first product at Rise, Hong Kong.
Apance.com
Singapore
2019
Residence at Princeton. Focus on developing neural networks for adding colour to sketch drawings.
Princeton, N.J, United States
2019
Realised the first prototype of creative AI on iPad, exhibited at Tokyo Comic Con.
Apance.com
Tokyo
2020
Launch of first creative app for iPad with AI effects. Pandemic reached Tokyo, team worked fully remote.
Apance.com
Tokyo
2021
Shifted focus to support organisations with adopting new AI models.
Apance.com
Singapore
2023
Started mentoring founders in startup incubators at SMU and SUSS.
Singapore Management University
Singapore University of Social Sciencies
