Vincent van der Holst

Vincent van der Holst is the founder of VNYX, a robotics and AI company that develops the technology which makes the resale of fashion (overstock, returns and vintage items) profitable and scalable.

He is also the founder of BOAS, a platform for reselling fashion that donates 90 per cent of its profits to help revitalise the fashion industry. He is also the founder of the Profit for Good movement.

Before setting up his own businesses, he worked in marketing at Adidas, Samsung and Decathlon, and ran campaigns for major NGOs such as the Red Cross and UNHCR.

Vincent is a TEDx speaker and holds a Guinness World Record for cycling 260 km without using his hands, through which he raised enough money to protect an entire village from malaria.