Hi, I’m Marieke van de Rakt. I am one of the partners of Emilia Capital. I advise our portfolio companies in marketing and branding. Next ot that I am working on our new product Progress Planner, I am involved in local politics and I am a teacher at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
I’m the former CEO at Yoast. I founded Yoast Academy and led Yoast through a successful transaction in 2021. Yoast was sold to Newfold Digital.
In a previous lifetime, I obtained a PhD in social sciences. You can find my dissertation here and my other publications here.