Business &
Projects
Rik is developing and globally scaling the following businesses
Co-Founder
A Material Innovation Center (MIC) is a knowhow platform and innovation workshop — fitted out with tools & machinery — where we apply circular products & business models at scale by bringing to light the world’s undervalued materials.
Co-Founder
WSolve ("We Solve") is a digital toolbox for office furniture dealers looking to adopt a circular business model, the related contracting system, sustainable brands, and financial solutions.
WSolve offers businesses and organizations access to sustainable, healthy office furniture in a product-independent model.
HME Import Agency
Co-Founder Managing Director
HME develops and maintains a sub-distribution network in the office furniture industry for Herman Miller, Boss Design Group, and CBS in the BENELUX, and DACH.
MyMiller BV
Co-Founder and Director
MyMiller was the first business model on the internet which was ‘from the dealer, for the dealer’. Today we would call it a Teorra platform / webshop.
Habitus
Founder and Director
Habitus was the first occupational healthcare company with a sole goal to prevent absence from work due to mental or physical overload (today called repetitive strain injuries and burnout)