Entrepreneurship speakers
Book an entrepreneurship speaker who has done it themselves. From a side hustle at the kitchen table to international growth: get a shortlist of matching speakers for your next event or training within 2 hours.
- Response within 2 hours, weekends included
- Shortlist of 2-3 matching speakers
- Free and without obligation
What makes a great entrepreneurship speaker?
You can only really talk about entrepreneurship once you've lived it: losing, pushing through and rebuilding. These speakers took the risk themselves and tell it without the fluff.
Done, not read
Their own risk, their own money, their own mistakes.
Making it scale
From craft to organisation: letting go of what you do best.
Speed and guts
Deciding on 70% of the information.
Top entrepreneurship speakers
All 7 speakers are on our roster. Click through for more information, options and availability.
Frequently asked questions
Mark Melief, Lode van Hattum, Noah Smits, Fariesh Abdoelrahman and Timor Steffens, complemented by Katja Schuurman and Laurien Verstraten. We match on audience and goal.
That depends on profile, duration and travel time. You'll hear from us within 2 hours with a clear, tailored estimate including all costs.
Both. We tailor the shortlist to the stage of your audience: start-up, scale-up or family business.
For start-ups, a fireside chat with probing questions works well; for a conference, a keynote with numbers and mistakes.
How it works at Smidswater
We don't fill calendars. We fill rooms.
- 1
You request
A response within 2 hours, weekends included.
- 2
You get a shortlist
2-3 speakers who fit your audience, budget and programme.
- 3
You book
We handle the contact, coordination and logistics.
