About
Bas Kohnke founded and served as CEO of Impraise, which was acquired by BetterUp. He has background in B2B SaaS, EdTech, product management, enterprise sales, and organizational culture, and currently works as an angel investor and executive coach.
Founder/CEO, at Impraise at ImpraiseYC S14
Intro paths
YC
Bas went through Y Combinator (Summer 2014) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Bas can intro founders to Impraise's investors below.
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Co-founders at Impraise
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Filipe DobreiraFounder/CTO
Experience
Skills & more
Business Development48Marketing32E-commerce29Business Strategy34Opportunity Recognition11Revenue Modeling4Risk Analysis3Human Resources3Startups5Idea Generation13English12Microsoft Office12
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Team-orientatedDutchSaaSLanguages Dutch · English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bas Kohnke?
- Bas Kohnke founded and served as CEO of Impraise, which was acquired by BetterUp. He has background in B2B SaaS, EdTech, product management, enterprise sales, and organizational culture, and currently works as an angel investor and executive coach.
- Where does Bas Kohnke work?
- Bas Kohnke is Founder/CEO, at Impraise of Impraise.
- What companies did Bas Kohnke found?
- Bas Kohnke founded Impraise.
- Where did Bas Kohnke go to school?
- Bas Kohnke studied at Y Combinator (Summer batch 2014 (S14)); Jönköping University (MSc. in Business Administration, Strategic Entrepreneurship); Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town (Business/Managerial Economics).
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