Bart Van Velden 👨🏼‍🎨👨🏼‍💻🌊

Doer
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PM/CTO/CIO & Co-Founder at Leviy

Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands

Overview

Bart van Velden is the Co-founder and former CTO of Leviy, a SaaS platform for the facility management industry. He has a Master of Science from Utrecht University and successfully scaled Leviy from a startup to an international company, leading to its acquisition in 2021.

Outside of his tech career, Bart shows an interest in marine wildlife conservation, demonstrated by a unique company initiative to sponsor a seal. His professional profile also hints at a passion for creative pursuits, blending the worlds of art and technology.

His company sponsored a seal at a rescue center and named it Leviy, after their business.

Personality Overview

Results Focused

Deliberate Doer

Long-term Focused

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.  They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Topics They Care About

Digitizing Facility Management
Co-founded Leviy to transform the cleaning industry by connecting the frontline workforce and stakeholders with a single, intuitive digital platform.
Scaling SaaS Startups
He successfully led Leviy's product and technology from its inception to an international player, culminating in a sale to a private equity-backed group.
Empowering Frontline Workers
Believes language shouldn't be a barrier and implemented multi-language features in his platform to boost engagement and understanding for cleaning crews.

Media Appearances

Bart has no verified media appearances

Work History

1-2014 - 12-2025
PM/CTO/CIO & Co-Founder at Leviy
12-2012 - 12-2018
ICT Manager at InTexSo Adviesbureau B.V.
1-2010 - 11-2012
Product Consultant at CycloMedia Technology B.V.
1-2010 - 12-2010
Project Manager at CycloMedia Technology B.V.
11-2007 - 11-2012
Product Manager at CycloMedia Technology B.V.

Education

2002 - 2007
Master of Science (MSc) from Utrecht University

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Insights For Selling To Bart

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Ask them at the end if they see a strong value prop in your product; expect an honest answer
  • Suggest clear next steps with confidence, don't be vague or hesitant
  • Stick to your standard pitch and qualifying script, don't try to wing it

DONT's

  • Don't shy away from asking hard questions, but be extra polite
  • Don't take their patience for granted, avoid long-winding sermons
  • Don't get into pricing discussions early on, steer conversation towards proven results

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Bart is

  • Strong proof of impact and their conviction will matter the most, but they wouldn't want to act unilaterally either
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Bart

  • They will say no if they are not convinced but you will have to prompt them.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Bart move?

  • They will want to understand things well but can move fast once they have a clear picture.
  • Can Bart take some risk or not?

  • They have good risk tolerance but are likely to think it through once or twice.

You And Bart

Personality Compatibility


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