Lars Kieftenburg in

Lars Kieftenburg

Login to view DISC.
Founder at Aurai
📍 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Lars Kieftenburg is the founder of Aurai, a data and AI consultancy that helps organizations create value from data. He successfully grew the company to a team of 50 experts before its acquisition by Xomnia. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Inholland University of Applied Sciences.

Lars has a background in entrepreneurship, having co-founded multiple ventures including Jong&Fris, an organization focused on stimulating bottom-up innovation, and Hygreen, a distributor for Mitsubishi Electric. His early career also included experience in sustainable innovation during an internship at MisterGreen.

Unique fact: Lars company developed a computer vision model that uses aerial photos to detect changes in landscapes, such as the installation of solar panels or new construction.

Read the full overview →
Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Lars shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Lars cares about

Data-driven Value
Founded Aurai with the mission to make the possibilities of data-driven value creation tangible for organizations, completing over 150 projects for major clients.
Startup Growth
Successfully founded and scaled Aurai, leading to its strategic acquisition by Xomnia to form a combined team of over 135 data and AI specialists.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2017
Founder
Aurai
6-2015 - 12-2016
Co-Founder
Jong&Fris
9-2014 - 6-2015
Advisor Information Management
Breinstein
8-2012 - 2-2013
Internship
MisterGreen
4-2012 - 9-2014
Co-Owner
Hygreen
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
2009 - 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Inholland University of Applied Sciences
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Lars. Free, 10 seconds.