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Pure entrepreneur and investor Pieter Schoen sold his company three years ago: the Dutch Energy Company. This sale has created financial space to fully get started as an investor. What kind of projects does he invest in? Which entrepreneurs makes him enthusiastic? And what does his participation in Dragons' Den bring him? ⇨ Subscribe now to the YouTube channel of 7DTV for more videos: https://7dtv.link/YT 🔹 WANT TO WATCH QUICKLY? 00:00 - Pieter Schoen 01:23 - Dutch Energy Company 03:03 - Big bang 04:00 - Dragons Den 05:09 - Shoe investments 07:40 - Pearl investments 13:05 - Idealism & entrepreneurship 15:45 - Entrepreneurial family 🔹 Investor Pieter: “Together with my partner Harold Swinkels, I started as Sjors from the Rebel Club: the enfant terrible in the energy market. Three years ago we sold our baby: the Dutch Energy Company. The amount of money I made from the sale gave me enormous freedom on the one hand. On the other hand, you feel an obligation: how do you deal with that large amount and how do you invest in a good and responsible way?” 🔹Dragons' Den “After all these years of being an entrepreneur myself, I notice that I enjoy investing in new entrepreneurs even more than being an entrepreneur itself. That's my bread & butter now: selecting gems to invest in." Are you curious about how Pieter Schoen selects his new scale-up investments? Watch this new episode packed with tips for entrepreneurs! 🔹 Pieter Schoen Entrepreneurship runs in Pieter Schoen's blood: together with Harald Swinkels, he founded a publishing house and two IT companies and started the Nederlandse Energie Maatschappij in 2005. In 2018, they reportedly sold the Nederlandse Energie Maatschappij for 200 million euros. Pieter Schoen has since grown into an experienced investor with a stake in dozens of companies, including eyewear company Charlie Temple. He can now be seen in the program Dragons' Den, in which he is one of the investors who listens to the stories of promising entrepreneurs. Ronnie Overgoor Welcome to the YouTube channel of 7DTV, the largest video interview platform for Dutch entrepreneurs! From Won Yip to Pieter Zwart. From BALR. to Swapfiets. Ronnie Overgoor talks to high-profile, striking and inspiring entrepreneurs about their success stories and fuck-ups. On this platform you will find more than 1000 inspiring interviews. Free and available on-demand 24 hours a day. Watch all our videos at: https://www.7dtv.nl Information for companies at: https://www.7dtv.nl/samenwerken Follow us on LinkedIn: / 7-ditches-tv #DragonsDen #Investing #PieterSchoen