About
Roy de Weerd serves as Head of Platform at Rockstart, where he focuses on business development, startup support, and partnerships. He holds an honours degree in Sport, Management & Business from Hogeschool van Amsterdam, with a minor in Sport & Business specializing in strategic and performance management.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- RockstartHead of Platformcurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- RockstartStrategic Partnerships Director2021 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- RockstartHead of Rockstart Spaces2018 — 2021Amsterdam
- Mama's Power FoundationBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Amsterdam Conference Centre Beurs van BerlageEvent Manager2017 — 2018Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- PBNLocation & Project Manager2012 — 2017Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Travelling through Australia & AsiaTravelling2012
- PBNSales Manager2011 — 2012Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- PBNTeam Lead2007 — 2011Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Skills & more
Business DevelopmentSocial ImpactProduct Innovation1Sports Marketing8Sports Management5Coaching3Event Management5Sales6Leadership7Creativity Skills3Teamwork7Problem Solving
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ProactivityLanguages Dutch · English · French · German · Spanish
- BHV & BMC — BHV.NL
- Scrum Master — Prowareness
- Firts Aid — MEDIC First Aid Nederland
- Sociale Hygiëne — SVH
- VeBon Opleider — VeBON
- Outdoor instructor — PBN
- TCIII Voetbaltrainer — KNVB
- Anwärter Snowboarden — Snowsports Academy NL
- PADI Open Water — PADI
From Roy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Rockstart
Ali Morrow
Partner at Clay Capital
Anastasiia Smirnova
Financial Controller at Rockstart
Antoan Stanev
Web, Design & Automation Lead at Rockstart
Barbora Rudgalvytė
Deal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures
Bram de Zwart
Advisor at Positron Ventures
Buddy Foster
Associate at Mudita Venture
Camila Rueda
Accelerator Programs Manager, LATAM at Rockstart
Camilo Cárdenas Leyva
Administrative Assistant, LATAM at Rockstart
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roy de Weerd?
- Roy de Weerd serves as Head of Platform at Rockstart, where he focuses on business development, startup support, and partnerships. He holds an honours degree in Sport, Management & Business from Hogeschool van Amsterdam, with a minor in Sport & Business specializing in strategic and performance management.
- Where does Roy de Weerd work?
- Roy de Weerd is Head of Platform at Rockstart.
- Where did Roy de Weerd go to school?
- Roy de Weerd studied at Sports Management & Business (BBA, Sports); Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Minor, Sports & Business); Tabor Oscar Romero (HAVO, Nature & Health).
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Shared employers
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