You are probably at one of these moments
When a venture moves from grant-funded R&D to capital-ready scaling
When investor conversations require structured commercial logic
When cross-border expansion demands institutional positioning
When leadership must transition from technical authority to market credibility
Who I Work With
I work with founders, executive teams, and boards in scale-ups, mid-caps, and public innovation institutions.
Private Sector
Public Institutions & Clusters
Cross-Sector Ecosystems
Industrial, automotive, energy and deep tech companies scaling beyond their first market.
Innovation clusters and public programmes building international positioning and partnerships.
Automotive, battery, hydrogen and energy transition ecosystems. Where capital, regulation, and commercial logic have to line up across multiple stakeholders and borders.
A selection of clients and ecosystem partners
Further references available upon request
Strategy & Commercial Architecture
Three interconnected disciplines. Designed to work together, not in sequence.
1
Where to play
Which markets to enter, in what order, with what regulatory and competitive position. Decided before scale exposes the wrong choice.
2
How to win commercially
Customer segments, channels, pricing, and the commercial team you actually need. Working together rather than fighting each other.
3
Why investors and partners trust you
The investor story that survives diligence, the institutional credibility that opens doors, and the governance that holds it together.
Selected Mandates
Cross-Border Market Entry Structuring
Energy transition venture, NL-DE
Defined regulatory positioning and ecosystem alignment for capital-ready expansion.
→ Result: Capital readiness and regulatory clarity for expansion.
Internationalisation Strategy & Implementation
Public innovation cluster, NL, worldwide focus
Built international positioning and partnership strategy to activate cross-border engagement.
→ Result: Operational cross-border engagement and strengthened international visibility.
Investor Readiness and Commercial Architecture
Hydrogen technology venture, EU
Structured bankability narrative and commercial logic to support investor engagement.
→ Result: Credible investor narrative and increased funding traction.
Executive Sparring and Strategic Direction
Leadership advisory, EU-USA
Aligned strategic priorities and decision pathways in complex stakeholder environments.
→ Result: Clear strategic priorities and aligned executive decision-making.
Start at an Inflection Point
If your venture is at a moment of transition, that is when I do my best work.