Bastiaan Janmaat is a seasoned entrepreneur, business leader, and angel investor who has made a name for himself in the fields of AI, technology, and venture capital. With top-tier education from Stanford Graduate School of Business and ESADE Business School, Bastiaan has a wealth of experience in creating and scaling technology businesses. He is widely regarded for his successful leadership of DataFox, which was later acquired by Oracle, where he continued to work as Vice President of Oracle AI.

Bastiaan began his career at The Boston Consulting Group and later moved to Goldman Sachs, where he worked in the European Special Situations Group. Through his diverse professional background, he has developed a deep understanding of business management, M&A, and corporate strategy. Talented in identifying growth opportunities and developing effective strategies, he is frequently sought after as a speaker and thought leader.

Currently, Bastiaan is the Managing Director at Linse Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on backing AI startups. With his vast experience in this field, he is committed to sharing best practices with entrepreneurs to help them grow their businesses.