10x.Team Secures €1 Million in Seed Funding to Catalyze Rapid Expansion
Amsterdam, The Netherlands — 28 May 2024 — 10x.team, the Ultimate Fractional Professional Platform and pioneer of fractional work, has successfully closed an oversubscribed seed funding round of €1 million. This investment propels 10x towards rapid market expansion as seen over the past 6 months, capitalizing on the $500bn gig economy market. Key (angel) investors […]
Levelling Up Start-Ups and Scale-Ups: Fractional Head of People Kelly Rapmund
We sat down with Kelly Rapmund, 10x-er and seasoned Head of People specializing in start-ups and scale-ups on a fractional basis. Kelly is dedicated to fostering sustainable growth for both tech and non-tech companies, with a particular focus on the individuals who drive these organizations. Kelly thrives on guiding companies to their next level of success […]
Forget that C-Level Vacancy: Hire a Top Executive on a Freelance Basis
This article was originally written by Philip Bueters for MT/Sprout, for the original post please visit this page. This version has been translated to English and adjusted. Freelancers are being used everywhere for temporary or part-time jobs. It’s about time that this kind of ‘fractional hiring’ became common at the C-level too. Angelique Schouten, who […]
10x Impact: Fractional Business Leader Sjoerd Blum
CEO Angelique Schouten sat down with fractional leader Sjoerd Blum for a 10xBytes Interview, talking making a 10x impact, going fractional, the impact of fractionals and how to keep improving yourself. Sjoerd Blum, an industry veteran since 2002, boasts a diverse portfolio across Utilities, Transportation, Logistics, Aviation, Insurance, and Investment Management. His expertise spans Operations, […]
The gig economy is reaching the boardroom
This article was written by Rik Winkel for fd.nl in May 2023. This version has been translated into English and adjusted, for the original version, please visit this link. It started with meal deliverers, taxi drivers and catering staff. But now that judges and governments finally seem to be putting limits on these gigs at […]
What are the benefits of fractional leadership?
There are numerous benefits of fractional leadership; for both start-ups and scale-ups. And their investors. 1. It’s a cost-effective approach Fractional leadership is a cost-effective way to get the expertise you need without breaking the bank. By hiring the services of a 10x fractional leader on a part-time basis, you get the benefits of an […]
Focus on What You Love: CIO Rogier Strijbos’ 10xBytes
Rogier Strijbos is a prominent figure in the Dutch software development industry, known for his exceptional leadership as Chief Information Officer (CIO). With a keen understanding of technology and a strategic mindset, he plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and digital transformation within organizations. We sat down with Rogier for our 10x Bytes series! […]
What is Fractional Leadership?
Fractional leadership is a type of leadership model in which experienced executives provide leadership and support to organizations on a part-time or project-based basis, rather than in a full-time capacity. This can be an attractive option for startups and scale-ups that need access to experienced executives but cannot afford or do not need a full-time […]
What the [beep] is a Fractional CxO?
We get the same “What the [beep] is a Fractional CxO exactly?” question dozens of times a year. With the shortage of experienced and diverse start-up and scale-up leaders, this number is increasing more and more. The term Fractional CxO has come to fruition and is slowly maturing on its own since you can actually […]
3 Myths about Fractional CxOs, leaders and professionals
1. Fractional Leaders can’t understand a company You might assume that someone parachuting into a business would not have an in-depth understanding of the service or product that your business offers or the industry it operates in. But that’s just the thing: fractional leaders aren’t supposed to. They offer expertise in something like marketing, sales, […]