Shine Session 3 | September Edition

Amsterdam | September 19th, 2024
14:00 - 21:00

Join high-level scaleup founders for a Shine session as part of our wider Autumn Community Gathering on 19 September in Amsterdam. [This Shine session is invite only].

The objective of Shine is to facilitate the growth of new unicorns in the Netherlands by creating meaningful connections and enabling peer learning to tackle burning scaling challenges.

End the session with an AMA with Jouk Pleiter, the CEO and founder of Backbase, followed by dinner and drinks with the wider Techleap for Scaleups Community.

What you'll get from Shine

  • Private and intimate sessions to discuss hard scaling challenges with peers in a dialogue format in a safe environment. 

  • Get constructive feedback on your leadership and business growth strategies. 

  • The Session is facilitated by trained Techleap moderators, and special guests who can contribute to the conversation to help with your challenges.

Who is Shine for?

  • Pre-Exit Dutch Tech Companies (HQ in NL | Registered in KVK | Dutch (Co-) Founder able to commit to joining at least 3 sessions per year)

  • More than 30% FTE are in a Tech role. 

  • €150M+ in valuation and/or €75M+ raised

  • 100+ in FTE

  • International operations in at least 2 countries

  • 3 years at 40%+ growth

  • Must be a founder and or CEO who wants to participate and learn from each other

Important

This is an invite-only event. It is part of our Autumn Community Gathering, which will feature various concurrently running sessions. At the end of this Shine session, you will have the opportunity to join the wider Techleap for Scaleups community for an AMA Jouk Pleiter, the CEO and founder of Backbase, followed by dinner and drinks.

Shine Agenda

  • 14.00-14.30 Welcome and Intros

  • 14.30-15.00 Kick-off

  • 15.00-17.00 Breakout Groups for Peer Discussions

  • 17.00-18.00 AMA with Backbase CEO and founder Jouk Pleiter [with wider Techleap for Scaleups community]

  • 18.00-21:00 Community Dinner & Drinks [with wider Techleap for Scaleups community]

Key Information:

When?

Thursday 19 September | 14.00 -21.00

Where?

Tiqets, James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL Amsterdam

Getting there

By train/tram/metro: Tiqets is located near Amstel Station. From there, it's about a ten-minute walk.

By car: There is ample opportunity for paid parking on the street.

Parking Garages: There are several ParkBee garages near House of Watt where you can park with Parkmobile. Check here for the nearest garages and their availability.

Note: use code DTP33Z for discount on parking at the ParkBee locations near House of Watt. [We advise you to reserve a parking spot in advance].

The Tiqets Office is next door to House of Watt, where the wider Autumn Community Gathering will be taking place. After your session ends, the Shine group will walk to meet the rest of the Techleap for Scaleups community for an AMA at House of Watt followed by dinner and drinks.