Zygi Krupskis

Professional Background

Zygi Krupskis is an accomplished venture and business developer with a wealth of experience in both startup and corporate environments. His dedication to innovation and growth has propelled him to positions of influence in multiple organizations, where he has consistently blended strategic thinking with a customer-centric approach to drive business success. Zygi’s career journey reflects his commitment to understanding market dynamics and leveraging them to benefit customers and stakeholders alike.

Throughout his professional tenure, Zygi has taken on several pivotal roles that showcase his ability to foster growth and innovation. As a Co-Founder at Persy Booths, he played a critical role in launching a venture that reflects his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for finding effective solutions. His strategic insights were further enhanced during his time as Strategy & Growth Manager at sennder GmbH, where he worked on developing strategic initiatives that directly contributed to the company's growth trajectory.

Zygi's ability to navigate complex business landscapes became even clearer when he took on the role of Venture Developer at ING via Board of Innovation. Here, he contributed to the firm’s innovative projects, focusing on creating impactful solutions that addressed customer needs. His leadership was also evident during his tenure as Co-Lead at Orange Fab BeLux, where he worked to cultivate promising startups within the Orange ecosystem, pushing the boundaries of innovation and entrepreneurship in the BeLux region.

Furthermore, Zygi's role as an Innovation Consultant at Board of Innovation allowed him to bridge the gap between strategic development and practical implementation, aiding various companies in navigating their innovation journeys. His early career was marked by his position as a Research Intern at the same organization, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to learning and growing within the field of business development. Additionally, his experiences as a Venture Developer at ZZZ.LT and Strategy Consultant at Marketing Association EUR have enriched his insights and capabilities in tackling business challenges effectively.

Education and Achievements

Zygi’s foundation in business development is rooted in his solid academic background. He earned his Bachelor's degree in International Business Administration from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous programs and strong focus on global business practices. During his studies, he enhanced his knowledge base by pursuing a Minor in Entrepreneurship and New Venturing, equipping him with the skills necessary to think creatively and strategically in the business realm.

His academic experiences not only provided him with theoretical insights but also practical approaches to entrepreneurship, enabling him to develop ventures that are both viable and impactful. Moreover, his educational undertakings laid the groundwork for his future career, fostering a profound understanding of market dynamics and business operations.

Zygi’s unique blend of academic and practical experience positions him as a thought leader in the fields of venture development and business strategy. His achievements reflect a longstanding dedication to professional excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, making him a valuable asset in any organization.

Notable Achievements

• Co-Founding Persy Booths: Successfully launched a startup that addresses unique market needs, showcasing Zygi’s entrepreneurial prowess and innovative thinking.
• Strategic Growth at sennder GmbH: Actively contributed to strategic initiatives that positively impacted the company’s growth and operational efficiency.
• Venture Development at ING: Led innovative projects that streamlined client solutions and enhanced customer experiences through innovative practices.
• Co-Lead at Orange Fab BeLux: Facilitated the growth of startups within the Orange ecosystem, significantly impacting the startup community in Belgium and Luxembourg.
• Innovation Consulting: Successfully guided various organizations in their innovation efforts, helping them navigate through complex challenges effectively.
• Early Career Practical Experience at Board of Innovation: Laid a strong foundation for his understanding of market research and venture development, ensuring a well-rounded skill set for future roles.