Nick Van Der Wildt is an entrepreneurial product and engineering leader with 10+ years building teams and digital products from studio startups to scale-ups and global platforms. As founder of Made for Interaction and earlier founder projects that reached wide audiences (inwhatkey.com attracted nearly a million visitors/year), he blends hands-on engineering (self-taught in Go, Python, Ruby/RoR) with strategic design and product leadership. At Adyen he scaled and merged analytics, UX and product orgs—growing teams rapidly while shaping data and design strategy as part of senior leadership. He advises startups like PastBook and has a track record of turning creative side projects into durable products and communities. Based in Amsterdam and trained in Communication Sciences, he brings a pragmatic, user-centered approach and a knack for translating ambitious ideas into operational teams and shipped services. Colleagues describe him as authentic and compassionate, combining entrepreneurial drive with steady people leadership.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum
Communication Sciences, Communication Sciences at University of Amsterdam
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