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Mirik Castro

Inspirer · DISC type di
CEO at ScaleUp Company
📍 The Randstad, Netherlands

Mirik is the CEO and Co-Owner of ScaleUp Company, where he leverages over two decades of entrepreneurial experience to help businesses grow. He holds an MSc from Delft University of Technology and is a certified Scaling Up coach. Colleagues describe him as creative, innovative, and a proactive, out-of-the-box thinker.

Outside of his primary role, Mirik is deeply invested in the entrepreneurial community, serving as an Accelerator Trainer for Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Nederland. He enjoys tackling difficult challenges and is passionate about making an impact through entrepreneurship, having previously founded companies in logistics, technology, and clean energy.

He is a vocal proponent of "Founder Mode, " a concept he actively promotes to help founders maintain their companys core vision and soul during rapid growth.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
The Randstad, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Mirik shows up

Charming & Persuasive
Fast Adopter
Generous

They usually prefer to drive the conversation. They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Mirik cares about

Scaling Businesses
As CEO of ScaleUp Company and a certified coach, he has helped over 1200 companies in Europe achieve structured, predictable growth using the Scaling Up methodology.
Founder Mode
A recent and strong focus in his thought leadership, he champions this concept to help founders maintain their company's unique vision and values during rapid expansion.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
CEO
ScaleUp Company
11-2019
Entrepreneur
ScaleUp Company
10-2017
ScaleUp Pro
ScaleUp Company
8-2021
Member of the board
TwoBirds Company
2-2016
Accelerator Trainer
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Nederland
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
9-1993 - 12-1999
MSc
Delft University of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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