Henny vanderPluijm, an accomplished entrepreneur and consultant, is a thought leader in the fields of venture capital and artificial intelligence. After receiving his Drs. degree in Psychology from Leiden University and his MBA in Business and Information Technology from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, he founded Venturemedia.nl, where he offers self-help tools, professional coaching, and publishes several informative guides on venture capital, such as The Best 100 Investors in the Netherlands and Venture Capital Stappenplan. Henny also manages social media and actively engages with the self-employed, covering topics such as finance, personal growth, and small business issues.

Henny's professional experience extends beyond his entrepreneurship, as he previously served as the Chief Editor of a business magazine under IDG Communications, a respected industry analyst and editor at VNU BP, and held project management positions at RMC and Database Consultants Europe. He has also authored the book Rechten en Plichten voor Robots, in addition to speaking at various events and seminars.