Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
Showcasing the vibrant Dutch entrepreneurial ecosystem - and our journey to support the startup and scale-up founders responsible. Hosted by Lars Crama, edited by Lisette Braakenburg.
Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
Jarell Habets, CEO of Shypple, on shaking up traditional industries and the 'quantified self'.
In 2016, Jarell founded Shypple - the "booking.com for intercontinental sea freight that connects more than 3000 companies worldwide."
In 2020, Shypple was voted Sprout Startup of the year. In april 2021, they raised a 7 Million Euro Series A, bringing the total funding to 9,5 Million and gearing up for more to facilitate acquisitions. Jarell earned his bachelor degree in Tilburg and his Masters in Rotterdam and turns out to be quite competitive.
In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:
- Shaking up a traditional industry that is used to fax and e-mail;
- Finding balance between organic growth and acquisitions;
- Staying healthy through quantified self.
Links mentioned:
- People: Jarell Habets, Ruben Wieman, Pieter Sleeboom
- Companies: Shypple, DHL, Kuehne Nagel, Clear Health, Antler, Oneteam, Graduate Entrepreneur
- Media: Interview with Jarell in AD
- Other: Vacancies at Shypple
Keep an eye on our LinkedIn channel for upcoming guests!
