At The Growth Engine Company, we are not just another service provider, we aim to be your partner in business scaling.

Founder & CEO

Dirk built GEC to do one thing: help ambitious founders raise smart capital and grow on their terms. As CEO, he drives the strategy, the standards, and the urgency that startups need when stakes are high.

“We don’t do theory. We build what gets funded — and gets moving.”

“Investing in people & facilitating a truly inspirational organizational culture are key to success”

Vision, Strategy and Leadership are the keywords in my career. I am pragmatic person and fact-based decision maker. With a track record in building strategic partnerships, new business models and leading international change programs.

Digital Transformation, implementing e-Commerce in globally operating companies, executing on strategies to open new markets in new channels. Ongoing improvement cycles with the best possible teams. Bringing knowledge and experience from various companies and projects to new adventures.

With over 25 years as senior leader in large international enterprises and fast pacing industries like; e-commerce, fashion retail, mobile telecom, internet service providing, I have gained significant experience and knowledge that I bring to various areas in the B2C and the B2B online business.

Explore Dirk’s books on Amazon Author Central.

Dirk Buursma is the author of The Funding Guide and Business Plan, two hands-on guides for founders looking to raise capital and scale with clarity.

His publications are available worldwide via Amazon Author Central.

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