IDE Group
Daan Hittema is a seasoned business development leader with extensive experience in the healthtech and innovation sectors. Currently serving as the Business Development Leader Europe and MedTech Venture Builder at IDE Group since June 2023, Daan also founded Hittema Consultancy in February 2019. Prior roles include strategic business development at Pezy Group, where initiatives involved enhancing organizational foundations for growth, managing marketing, and securing funding for healthtech ventures. Additional experience spans consulting on healthcare transformation at Philips Benelux, and co-founding Fysicos LLC, an olive oil start-up aimed at mitigating economic challenges in Greece. Daan holds a Master's degree in Strategic Product Design from Delft University of Technology, along with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Product Design & Engineering from De Haagse Hogeschool.
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IDE Group
Building together to create. In a world full of ideas, we navigate through uncertainty to identify and help solve complex problems. Our teams challenge and reframe the status quo to identify new and better ways of doing things. Simultaneously, we integrate technology, business and design to create and grow disruptive businesses. We are experts at taking and managing risks to maximise the chance of strong commercial success. This is critical to our and our partners' success in building better futures. Better futures for health start here. IDE's integrated cross-functional teams have grown over 100 medtech companies and realised over 500 projects through our comprehensive set of commercialisation services; Funding & Investing, Strategy & Research, Product Development and Legal Manufacturing & Distribution Services. We work with companies and world-leading businesses across our offices and manufacturing presences in Philadelphia, Rotterdam, Shenzhen, Ningbo and Sydney.