Martijn Brouns

Co Founder at vraagbod.nl

Martijn Brouns has a diverse work experience spanning from 2005 to 2023. Martijn has held various roles and founded multiple companies throughout their career.

In 2005, they founded I Dealer, a company that specialized in creating customized wheelcovers for wheelchairs. Martijn aimed to bring mood and design to the healthcare industry, and had exclusive contracts with Sesame Street to produce themed wheelchairs. Martijn was the owner of I Dealer until 2007.

In 2006, Martijn started their own media production company called Hit en Run Media Productions. Martijn served as the owner of the company, focusing on multimedia content creation for websites and TV stations.

In 2007, Martijn established House of Brouns BV, a holding company for their various ventures including Frommees BV, Hit en Run Media Productions BV, De Wijzen, and ERIKRIKENIK. House of Brouns BV invested in and engaged in multimedia content creation, and had a special investment branch.

The following year, they founded De Wijzen, an e-learning company. De Wijzen created innovative e-learning environments for companies such as Aegon and ROC Midden Nederland. Martijn served as the owner of De Wijzen until December 2014.

In 2008, Martijn also established ERIKRIKENIK, where they served as ENIK, their alter ego within the creative walls of the company in Rotterdam. This initiative led to the creation of the web series "Grof Geld" in 2011.

In 2011, Martijn became the Founding Father of FROMMEES, a company focused on sharing the world. It was launched during the 3FM Serious Request fundraising event in Leiden. The initiative surpassed expectations.

In 2014, they co-founded Usportfor (formerly known as Uscoutfor), a company utilizing advanced behavior analytics algorithms to detect highlights in sports matches. They offered dynamic 4K broadcasting images with automated cameras.

In 2015, Martijn co-founded VraagBod Nederland, a platform that aimed to provide fair and transparent services for buyers and sellers of various articles.

In 2020, they co-founded Floop Photography, a company specializing in converting and printing 2D photos into optical 3D images using automated technology.

Most recently, in 2023, Martijn joined The Huntsman Society as The Oracle. No specific end date is mentioned for this role.

Martijn Brouns began their education in 1996 at CSG Willem van Oranje, where they pursued Society and Economics as their field of study. Martijn obtained their HAVO degree from CSG Willem van Oranje in 2001.

In 2001, Martijn enrolled in Inholland University of Applied Sciences to pursue a bachelor's degree in Communications. Martijn completed their studies in 2005.

Following their bachelor's degree, Martijn attended Media Academie Hilversum from 2004 to 2005, where they obtained a diploma in Crossmedia Thinking.

Afterwards, Martijn furthered their education at Erasmus University Rotterdam from 2006 to 2008, focusing on Media and Journalism. Although no specific degree is mentioned, this likely indicates that they pursued coursework in this field during this period.

It can be inferred from the chronological information provided that Martijn Brouns progressively pursued their education, starting from their high school diploma to a bachelor's degree in Communications, and finally focusing on Media and Journalism through further studies.

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