Willem-Jan SCHOLTEN

Willem-Jan Scholten is an Operating Partner at Keensight Capital and an experienced professional with over 35 years of influential experience in the IT industry.

Willem-Jan’s career began at Digital Equipment and Business Objects, and his leadership has been pivotal to the success of three software companies — Moniforce, BlueCielo, and Ultimo. Under his guidance, each company underwent significant transformation, transitioning from traditional On-Prem businesses to true SaaS models, experiencing international growth, while delivering solid profitability.

His career success is underscored by a commitment to innovation, transformation, and growth, making him a respected figure in both Tech and private equity circles.

Willem-Jan is a graduate of the Hotel Management School in The Hague, Netherlands.