Erik van der Pluijm

Erik van der Pluijm is a versatile professional with a diverse background encompassing roles as a developer, designer, manager, innovator, and entrepreneur. His ability to navigate various fields and constantly learn has become his key strength.

Combining his expertise in AI with design, innovation, and strategy, Erik is fluent in the languages of designers, developers, data scientists, and board members. He excels in bridging the gap between different disciplines and simplifying complexity into inspirational insights.

Erik's primary focus lies in early-stage innovation and startups, ranging from conceptualization to developing functional prototypes while addressing strategic challenges. His methodology blends data, algorithms, design thinking, and lean experiments.

Eager to leverage his multidisciplinary skills, Erik is keen on exploring opportunities to translate fresh ideas into successful products and businesses. Additionally, he is passionate about envisioning future scenarios, art, and robotics.

Erik's educational background includes studying Gymnasium at Murmellius Gymnasium and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Amsterdam. Throughout his career, he has held various significant roles in organizations spanning tech, design, startups, and creative ventures.