Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
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Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
CEO Jan van der Tempel about his entrepreneurial journey with Ampelmann and everything about building and scaling a successful business.
This episode features Jan van der Tempel, Founder and CEO of Ampelmann.
Jan is the inventor, co-founder and CEO of Ampelmann, the global leader in motion compensated offshore access systems and services, used on vessels all over the world. Jan is also the co-founder and director of DOB-Academy and in 2018 he was awarded as an honorary member of the Royal Netherlands Society of Engineers, for his domestic and international contributions to the offshore industry.
In this episode, we'll talk to Jan about:
- How do you balance your company between innovation and growth?
- What is it like to step out of the company you founded, and then step back in again?
- The other organisation that Jan is involved in: DOB-Academy.
Links mentioned:
- People: Jan van der Tempel, Peter Paul van Voorst tot Voorst, Mina Nacheva, Elon Musk
- Companies: Ampelmann, DOB Academy, Lehman Brothers, TU Delft, Skoon Energy
- Media: The Founders Mentality, Microsoft Teams, Danny Vera - Rollercoaster
Keep an eye on our LinkedIn channel for upcoming guests!