Mike, a lifelong entrepreneur, has co-founded multiple ventures, including Connexie, which advanced the professional employment industry in the Netherlands. As an active investor, he’s built diverse companies across sectors like software, fintech, and organic farming. In 2014, he launched Aqua-Spark, the first fund for sustainable aquaculture. Mike serves on the Boards of Calysta and Proteon, focusing on growth and sustainability.

Amy brings two decades of experience in fostering collaborative solutions to some of the world’s big challenges. From helping to start the Social Policy Action Network, bringing together policy makers, academics, journalists and grassroots organizations to tackle pressing social policy issues, to developing and producing Chat the Planet, a web and television entity that bridged young people globally and to serving as director of the TED Prize.