About
Jan Scholtes is an endowed professor of text mining at Maastricht University, where he has held the Chair in Text-Mining since 2008, and specializes in natural language processing, text analytics, and information retrieval. He co-founded the Leiden Legal Technologies Program at Leiden University in 2020 and assisted in establishing legaltech education across Dutch institutions of applied sciences. Scholtes founded ZyLAB in 1989, serving as CEO, chairman, and chief data scientist until its sale in 2018, and holds a Ph.D. in computational linguistics and an M.Sc. in computer science.
Experience
- Maastricht UniversityEndowed Professor Text Miningcurrent2008 — presentMaastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
- Endeit CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- IPRallyBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
- KNAW - Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van WetenschappenSenior Research Fellow at the SIKS (School voor Informatie- en Kennissystemen - SIKS)current2008 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- IPROChief Data Scientist2021 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Leiden UniversityFellow at the Leiden Center of Data Science (LCDS)2020 — 2023Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
- Leiden UniversityFellow at the Center for Professional Learning at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs2021 — 2023Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
- EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference ModelMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2023United States
- Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)President of the Benelux Chapter2018 — 2023The Randstad, Netherlands
- ZyLABChief Strategy Officer and Chairman2009 — 2021The Randstad, Netherlands
- ZyLABPresident / CEO1987 — 2009The Randstad, Netherlands
- MinddistrictVice Chairman2015 — 2018Amsterdam Area
- AIIMBoard of Directors2010 — 2012Washington DC
- Royal Dutch Navy2nd Lieutenant1988 — 1989The Randstad, Netherlands
Education
- Delft University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science1982 — 1987
- University of AmsterdamPhD, Computational Linguistics1989 — 1993
- Dutch Naval Academy (Koninklijk instituut voor de Marine - KIM)Officer, Military1988
Skills & more
Intelligence4Strategy13LeadershipManagement2Early Stage InvestmentStart-up VenturesAngel InvestingeDiscovery2Text Mining25Information Retrieval5Law EnforcementContent Analytics
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Information ManagementLitigation SupportDigital PreservationMedia AnalysisKnowledge ManagementEnforcementMachine LearningData MiningAnalyticsBig DataEnterprise Content ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLanguages Dutch · English · French · German
From Jan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Endeit Capital
Berend van Nieuwland
AI Developer at Endeit Capital
Boris Copraij
Finance Assistant at Endeit Capital
Carin Stjernefeldt
Associate at Endeit Capital
Christian Stiebner
Venture Partner at Endeit Capital
Edwin Hengstmengel
Partner at Endeit Capital
Emmelie Meurs
Associate at Endeit Capital
Fredrik Brändström
Associate at Endeit Capital
Hubert Deitmers
Managing Partner at Endeit Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jan Scholtes work?
- Jan Scholtes is Venture Partner at Endeit Capital.
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