Building Impact from the Start

Impact isn’t an afterthought—it’s embedded in the DNA of your venture from day one.

Dreaming of launching a business that truly makes an impact? This is your chance to learn from those who’ve done it!

Join us for an inspiring breakfast session, where expert founders will share real-life experiences on building and growing purpose-driven businesses. Through engaging talks and hands-on exercises, you’ll gain practical tools to design, evaluate, and strengthen the foundation of your own impact venture.

This session is all about actionable insights—helping you uncover blind spots, tackle future challenges, and map out your next steps toward creating a business that drives real change. Whether you’re at the idea stage or already on your journey, this is your opportunity to connect, learn, and fuel your ambitions in a supportive space.

Oh, and did we mention there’s a delicious breakfast buffet included?

📅 Date: 21st of March
⏰ Time: 08:00-10:00
📍 Where: The Social Hub The Hague, Catwalk
🎟 Tickets: €5 (includes breakfast buffet)

Come hungry, leave inspired. Let’s build the future together!

Meet the Speakers:

• Gerrit Jan van ’t Veen is a mentor, strategist, and connector of ideas and people. As a fellow at We Are Changemakers, a global incubator for social and impact-driven entrepreneurs, he leads international expansion and mentoring efforts. With his boutique agency, What Would The Birds Say, he is curating a new conference set for March 2026 in Europe—an event designed to bring together artists, collectives, and labs to explore pathways toward a future worth arriving at. Gerrit Jan thrives on flow, energy, and thoughtful provocation. He’s a big-picture thinker, exceptional at strategy, and prefers to leave the details to those who love them. Music scores his daily work, setting the rhythm for creativity, collaboration, and impact.
• Our second speaker is to be announced.