Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands

Prince Constantijn is co-founder of Techleap and serves as ‘Special Envoy’. He is board member of the €20Bn National Growth Fund, investing in frontier technologies in The Netherlands. Constantijn initiated Startup Fest Europe and is adviser of Digital Technology and Macro Strategy at Macro Advisory Partners in London and fellow at Deloitte Center for the Edge. He was member of a 15-strong High Level Group of Innovators that advised the European Commission on establishing the European Innovation Council. Previously, he worked as Head of Cabinet at the EU Commission in charge of the Digital Agenda, and at RAND, where he set up and lead the Brussels office. Constantijn gained his master’s degree in civil law from Leiden University and an MBA from the European Institute of Business Administration in Fontainebleau (INSEAD).