Hein de Wilde

Freelance data & AI specialist delivering project-based work for a diverse set of clients. My work is focused on improving decision-making and operational efficiency through analytics, automation, and AI-driven workflows.

Worked at the intersection of strategy consulting and data science. Completed several business analytics and (generative) AI projects for clients from various sectors, including retail, consumer, and energy.

Used geospatial and meteorological data to predict phenological processes. Concluded the internship with a working prototype of a prediction algorithm, which improved upon previous work in the field.

Connected startups and scale-ups with corporations and governments to form strategic tech partnerships. Worked on projects for Adyen, Nestlé, Rabobank and Pon.

Supported the team with implementing their product (for detecting fraud, money laundering and terrorism financing) into the architecture of payment service provider Mollie.

Platform to compare web browsers based on features, speed, privacy, extensions, and more.

Platform to browse and compare vibe coding tools, including useful resources to level up your work. Work in progress.

Writing about interesting things I've come across to my (small but growing) newsletter audience.

Supporting forcibly displaced entrepreneurs with tech and data challenges they might encounter while running their business.

Researching startups for inclusion on the Hardlist website and supporting the organisation of in-person events for the hard tech community.

Contributing where I can to build Europe into the strong, innovative, democratic and safe continent that it deserves to be.

Did some more advanced number-crunching.

Learned the ropes of crunching numbers.

Selected as one of the top 500 digital minds under the age of 30 in the Netherlands.

Selected as one of the top 500 digital minds under the age of 30 in the Netherlands.