Michiel Van Deursen

Michiel van Deursen is founder of 2dehands.be & TTY. Loves mix of innovation and products that make people happy.

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As a student, Michiel van Deursen started TTY. Nowadays TTY launches internet companies by bringing together experienced entrepreneurs, technical skills and funding in an inspiring and creative environment. Some of our ventures are: 2dehands.be/2ememain, market leader in classified ads in Belgium AppFootprint.com / Zwapp.com, a platform for targetting and profiling in mobile advertising Paypool.com, a social banking platform for group savings and group gifting EU1.tv - the makers channel, a digital and online video platform for crowdfunding and broadcasting professional TV and film.

Internet professional at Ordina

July 1999 - January 2002

Consultant clients to take their first steps online. Helped realizing various internet projects.

Co-founder at EU1.tv

2011

EU1 is a 360-platform for professional film- and television makers, to pitch, fund, produce, broadcast and monetize new ideas and created content.

Co-founder at Paypool

2011

Paypool is the easy way to collect and save money by socially engaging your friends and family! Simple.Social.Safe. It's cool to pool!

Co-founder at Zwapp

2010

Zwapp provides accurate targeting, profile and audience information for mobile ad-networks and mobile publishers to increase mobile conversion on any device.

Owner at TTY Internet Solutions B.V.

March 1999

TTY lanceert snel groeiende internet bedrijven door het samenbrengen van creatieve ideeën met ervaren ondernemers, technische expertise en funding in een inspirerende omgeving. Sommige van onze ventures zijn: 2dehands.be, EU1.tv, Zwapp.com, AppFootprint.com, Paypool.com en Djuke.it. Daarnaast werkt TTY als Full Service Internet Partner voor bedrijven als ING, Rabobank en VNU aan ontwikkeling van high-traffic websites, mobile Apps, webshops, backoffice- en betaalsystemen en heeft TTY een specialiteit in Search en Match-systemen. De krachtige combinatie van werken voor klanten en eigen conceptontwikkeling maakt TTY uniek ten opzichte van concurrentie. Trends in de markt, nieuwe kansen, ervaringen van bezoekers, TTY zoekt ze op in haar eigen projecten. En dat is de spinoff waar onze klanten ook weer van profiteren.

Founder / director at 2dehands.be

August 1997

Opened a local office and worked together with the Dutch team and local partners on visibility and marketshare. Had the Dutch website translated into French and added local features. Nowadays 2dehands.be and 2ememain.be are marketleader in the classified ads websites market in Belgium.

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

1991 – 1999

Classifieds, marketing and internet.