Patrick de Laive

Patrick de Laive

Web evangelist, co-founder Fleck, initiator The Next Web Conference

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Initiator at The Next Web Conference
  • co-founder at Fleck
  • Partner at Meganova
Past
  • Initiator, Jury Board Member at The Next Web Awards
  • Owner at NovaText
  • Floor broker at ING
Education
  • Erasmus Universiteit
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires
Connections
469 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Patrick de Laive’s Summary

Project management; Turn new ideas into innovative product / services. Operating in a wide range of businesses, but mainly focused to internet and telecom solutions.

Patrick de Laive’s Specialties:

innovation, branding, marketing, networking


Patrick de Laive’s Experience

  • Initiator

    The Next Web Conference

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2006Present (2 years)

    The Next Web Conference is THE European Internet Conference with attendees from all over the world.

    The Next Web is for true web savvies, and influentials only. The conference focuses on the future of the web. Speakers talk about their vision in stead of their company. The hottest startups get a chance to show of their services on main stage. 2008 speakers include: Robert Scoble, Gil Penchina (CEO Wikia), Leah Culver (CEO Pownce), Werner Vogels (CTO Amazon).

    Previous speakers include: Dick Hardt, Scott Rafer, Rod Beckstrom, Marc Canter, Tariq Krim, Deborah Schulz Michael Arrington (TechCrunch), Mark Tluszcz (Mangrove Capital Partners), Jay Adelson (Digg), and Kevin Kelly.

    The Next Web conference will take place in Amsterdam on April 3 and 4, 2008. More information on http://2008.thenextweb.org

  • co-founder

    Fleck

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2005Present (2 years 8 months)

    Fleck is my newest project. It's still secret and we are now in the process of getting funding. If you want to Beta test our (patent pending) software go to http://www.Fleck.com

  • Partner

    Meganova

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    September 2005Present (2 years 9 months)

    Meganova is a private incubator. Several projects have started in Meganova and grew into companies. Check Meganova Website for more information

  • Initiator, Jury Board Member

    The Next Web Awards

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    February 2007June 2007 (5 months)

    The Next Web Awards
    The Worldwide Web Awards for Future Accomplishments!
    Public awards for upcoming disruptive services, that will change the web.
    The Next Web Awards ceremony will take place on June 1st at The Next Web Conference Grand Party
    http://awards.thenextweb.org/

  • Owner

    NovaText

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2004July 2006 (1 year 10 months)

    Current Projects:
    www.SMSeenHuis.nl (Text-and-Know service for the real estate market)

  • Floor broker

    ING

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Capital Markets industry)

    September 1997July 1998 (11 months)

    Option trader at the Amsterdam exchanges


Patrick de Laive’s Education

  • Erasmus Universiteit

    Masters, Economics, August 1998December 2004

    Activities and Societies:
    Enough, but I will not bore you with that.
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires

    Economics 20022002


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Patrick de Laive’s Groups:

  •    Kings of Code | A Gathering for Web Developers member
  •    The Next Web Conference & Blog member

Patrick de Laive’s Contact Settings

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