First Moves

De: Stijn Willemse and Sebastian Nyrup
  • Resumen

  • First Moves is a podcast hosted by Sebastian Nyrup, founder of Unshackled, and Stijn Willemse, founder of DIS-ORDER and AURORI. Our aim is to enrich the entrepreneurial ecosystem, starting in the Maastricht region.

    Through interviews with student entrepreneurs, veteran business leaders, researchers from Maastricht University, and representatives of key local organizations (such as LIOF and Brightlands Campuses), we aim to highlight the unique perspectives that Maastricht offers.

    We delve into the lessons learned in the process of starting a company, offering insights into how successful entrepreneurs have grown their businesses and exploring the reasons some decide to close theirs. Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to own a company, helping you determine your first move in your career.

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Episodios
  • EP. 4 / The Power of Vulnerability in Social Entrepreneurship / Stijn Willemse
    Jul 29 2024

    Join us as we speak with Stijn Willemse, founder of DIS-ORDER, about using vulnerability as a strength to create social impact. Driven by past struggles with mental health, Stijn has built a clothing brand that sparks conversations around mental health which has sold its pieces across 17 countries. We discuss the importance of support, building the right team, and the unique challenges of being a social entrepreneur.

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    44 m
  • EP. 3 / From Classroom Idea to Prizewinning Start-Up / Elena Mallus
    Jul 22 2024

    In this episode, we speak with Elena Mallus, co-founder of Uni View, about transforming a classroom idea into a young start-up. Elena shares how Uni View helps new students find safe housing in the Netherlands, the importance of networking, and testing assumptions. Learn how they won multiple prizes at the Maastricht University Challenge and are making their first steps to expand their business and its impact.

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    35 m
  • EP 2. / Balancing Dreams and Reality in Entrepreneurship / Roy Broersma
    Jul 15 2024

    Roy Broersma, Managing Director at Maastricht University's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation shares his insights from years of experience in guiding start-ups to success. We discuss the 5 critical questions every founder must answer, the intersection of academics and business, and how he helps to both realise and kill business dreams for a living.

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    1 h y 3 m

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