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Sebastian Thinghøj Nyrup

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Owner at Leyoda
📍 Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Sebastian Thinghøj Nyrup is the CEO and Co-Founder of Unshackled B. V. , a company developing medical-grade heated gloves for Raynauds syndrome. An award-winning entrepreneur, he was named a Top 10 Young European Entrepreneur for 2025 and won the 2024 Maastricht Business Takeoff Awards. He is a graduate of Maastricht University.

Outside of his entrepreneurial ventures, Sebastian is a dedicated endurance athlete who has completed an Ironman. He is a firm believer in the power of teamwork, collaboration, and open communication to foster innovation and build strong relationships, viewing these as fundamental aspects of his work style.

He successfully completed an Ironman triathlon while simultaneously launching his startup and pursuing his university studies.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Owner
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Startup Fundraising
He is actively raising a seed round for Unshackled B. V. and has publicly shared reflections on the challenges of finding relevant investors who align with his company's stage and mission.
Raynaud's Syndrome
His company, Unshackled B. V. , is built around a mission to help people with this condition, developing medical-grade heated gloves to provide a solution.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Owner
Leyoda
9-2025
Owner
Nyrup Holding
4-2024
Founder
First Moves
9-2022
Co-Founder and CEO
Unshackled B.V.
7-2021 - 6-2022
Shop Advisor
T-Mobile
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Education
2019 - 2023
Bachelor's degree
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
9-2022 - 3-2023
Exchange
University of Cologne
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