was founded in August 2024 to contribute to the future of Europe by providing independent advice to companies, governments and partnerships. Based on an impressive track record in public policy and building the Dutch quantum ecosystem, Freeke Heijman brings unique expertise and a powerful network.
Heijman Consultancy aims to accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies for a more sustainable and peaceful world.
Tailored analysis and advice for companies, governments and partnerships on their innovation strategies on deeptech and quantum technologies.
In depth knowledge of the European Quantum Ecosystem and relevant network in academia, industry and government. Investment and support for startups and scaleups.
Freeke has broad experience in the international Quantum Ecosystem. She co- founded and scaled Quantum Delta NL, the foundation that runs the 615 M€ Dutch national Quantum Program, established the House of Quantum and kickstarted QuTech and the European Quantum Flagship. She was in public service for the Ministry of Economic Affairs in The Hague for 10 years and graduated from Delft University of Technology in 1999. Her passion is to drive innovation at the crossroads of academia, business, and government.