Eddy de Heij - 🦈 

Entrepreneur in Media & Data | Gut Investor in several cool and sometimes profitable startups. | Global Mentor

Amsterdam · Barcelona · Cairo · Jakarta · Tokyo

Entrepreneur, investor, and mentor with 20+ years of experience scaling companies in (Movie-)Media, Ticketing, Data, AI, VR, Privacy, Security, and Encryption. Active across Amsterdam, Barcelona, Cairo, Jakarta, and Tokyo, with a strong presence in the Middle East.

Advises select startups and companies globally, including Vibby (NYC, acquired), Goin (Barcelona, Most Innovative Fintech Award), MooVee (Amsterdam), VirtuLeap (Portugal), Muster Ventures (Barcelona), and DataEnzo (Amsterdam, Best Digital Campaign for Viacom).

Currently leading multiple projects in blockchain, AI, and media across Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Recognized in 2022 among Spain’s Top 100 Angel Investors by El Referente.

Specializes in helping startups, media companies, and creative entrepreneurs overcome bottlenecks, accelerate growth, and close deals with impact.

Fluent in Dutch, English, Spanish, Arabic, and Indonesian, bridging markets and cultures to deliver results across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

For founders and creative leaders looking to scale faster, avoid costly mistakes, and achieve tangible outcomes, high-impact mentoring and strategic guidance are available through short, focused sessions.

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Shark; a nod to my name De Heij (pronounced like ‘de Haai’ in Dutch, which means shark), bringing focus, decisiveness, and strength to business coaching.

Beyond the nickname reflects Eddy’s strategic, decisive, and fearless style  in managing companies and making investments. Like a shark in the water, he senses opportunities, navigates challenges with precision, and guides young entrepreneurs through the currents of business, always focused on results.

Eddy de Heij Track Record

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Entrepreneur in Media & Data | Gut Investor in several cool and sometimes profitable startups. | Global Mentor

Amsterdam · Barcelona · Cairo · Jakarta · Tokyo

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