Ide Claessen

Scale-Up & Digital Entrepeneurship Advisor

If your business has been growing fast, I can assist in making that growth last. Together, we’ll readjust the focus (if necessary) and tackle those disciplines that are crucial in becoming an established company. Rely on me to talk strategy and set up specific action plans at the same time. The goal: to keep you growing in a mature way. Sounds appealing? Get in touch.

Expertise

  • Scale-ups
  • Web3, AR/VR, Meta, Digital Twins
  • SaaS, Platforming - ecosystems

Work experience

As a former executive, entrepreneur and guest professor in management, I’ve gained extensive experience in technical and commercial management in high-tech industries. More specifically, I’m skilled in Service Management, Product Management, Marketing, Scale-up, Team expansion & long-term strategic visions. Mainly people management has always been one of the main focal points in my career, and I continue on that path with Sirris.

Studies

  • Executive program ‘Business strategies’ at Harvard Business School
  • Executive program ‘Innovation & technology’ at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • General management and strategis B2B at Vlerick Business School
  • Industrial Design & Engineering (Msc.) at Bournemouth University
  • Bsc. Applied Sciences at HOGENT
  • Business & Communication Management at HOGENT

Professioneel motto

“Curiosity is the engine of achievement. So, be interested, not interesting.”

Fun fact

As I have lived and worked in several countries around the world, you could call me a global citizen: multilingual and culturally sensitive, 2 qualities that serve me well when doing my job.

 

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