Florian Overkamp
Founding Partner at Speakup BV
Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolFlorian Overkamp is a veteran tech entrepreneur and founding partner with nearly three decades of hands-on experience in ICT, telecoms and internet services, and nine years in executive roles. He founded and scaled Speakup since 2003, builds managed open-source hosting through AltStack, and now shapes virtual collaboration at Thisday while incubating a stealth venture. Grounded in a Computer Science degree from the University of Twente, he blends systems-level technical fluency with product-minded telecom innovation—favoring practical, no-nonsense solutions over fashionable business models. Based in Enschede, he is also active in regional talent and industry boards, reflecting a commitment to local tech ecosystems. Off the clock he stays plugged into code and community—his GitHub balances work projects and hobby tinkering, revealing a maker’s curiosity behind his leadership.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Twente
English, German, Dutch
Github Skills (44)
tailwindcss9
gateway9
eeprom9
nextjs8
turborepo8
prisma8
typescript8
zod8
postgresql8
trpc7
next-auth7
firmware7
infrastructure7
shield7
esp327
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
speakupnl/Busylamp
Feb 2020 - Apr 2022
An open source busy lamp for your desk
Contributions:1 PR, 18 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 2 months
busyelectrondesklamp
florianoverkamp/badgeteam-esp32-platform-firmware
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
Universal badge platform for ESP32 based devices! Runs on the event badges from SHA2017, HackerHotel 2019, Disobey 2019, CampZone 2019, Disobey 2020 and more!
Contributions:7 pushes in 2 years
firmwarerunsbadgebadgesesp32
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