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We lighten your work

At Ledgnd, we help your growers achieve more with fewer resources, through the power of data. Our unique combination of a brand-independent position, expertise in LED technology, plant physiological support, and our proprietary data platform, MyLedgnd, sets us apart.

We stand by your side, both literally and figuratively. Whether it’s guiding LED purchasing decisions or interpreting greenhouse data with our plant physiologists, we work together to develop cultivation strategies that truly deliver results. In the greenhouse, alongside you, based on data and experience.

Our Mission

Our mission is to help solve the global food challenge by growing sustainable products using less land, less water, and less energy.

Our Vision

We aim to support growers worldwide in making the most of innovations and sustainable technologies.

We do this by collecting and analyzing data, developing tools and models, and providing expert advice through our own software platform, MyLedgnd.

Our customers

The people behind Ledgnd

Everyone at Ledgnd shares a connection to greenhouse horticulture and that is shown in both our collective and individual passions.

At Ledgnd, we work with a young and ambitious team united by one thing: a shared connection to greenhouse horticulture. This passion is reflected in everything we do, from plant physiology to data analysis, from consultancy to development. We turn knowledge into action and translate complex technology into practical solutions. We speak the language of both the grower and the technology.

Our ambitions have been shaped into clear, concrete goals, and we’re determined to achieve them together.

Meet the people behind Ledgnd.

Management team

Matthea Rijneker is co-founder and CEO of Ledgnd. With her entrepreneurial mindset and deep roots in greenhouse horticulture, she guides Ledgnd’s growth and vision.

Matthea Rijneker

Co-founder & CEO

Stefan Franco is CFO at Ledgnd. With no less than 36 years of experience in finance and business controlling, he forms a solid foundation for Ledgnd’s future.

Stefan Franco

CFO

Joris is Co-founder & Commercial Manager of Ledgnd and focuses on building and maintaining strategic partnerships. In addition, he plays an important role in product development and actively contributes to the innovation of our solutions.

Joris Elstgeest

Co-founder & Commercial Manager

Maarten is Product Manager of MyLedgnd and is responsible for the ongoing development of the platform. He translates user needs into concrete functionalities and focuses on developing new innovations.

Maarten van Bemmel

Product Manager

Commercial

Ronald Peters is Sales Manager at Ledgnd. He helps growers and partners find solutions that match their challenges and ambitions.

Ronald Peters

Sales Manager

Ramón van de Vrie is co-founder and account manager at Ledgnd. He maintains the relationship with customers and partners and translates their challenges into suitable solutions and new opportunities.

Ramón van de Vrie

Co-founder & Account Manager

Ruben works in Ledgnd’s sales department and schedules appointments with customers. During these meetings, he carefully assesses what a grower needs so that Ledgnd can always provide the best advice.

Ruben Kloet

Account Manager

Martin is responsible for international sales at Ledgnd. He focuses on expanding our customer base abroad and supports growers worldwide in adopting data-driven cultivation practices.

Martin Pisani

International Sales

Ilona is responsible for all marketing and communication. She translates our mission and innovations into clear campaigns and content. She ensures that Ledgnd is visible and recognizable wherever our target audience is.

Ilona Verveer

Marketing Manager

Sensor Services

Jordi van der Meijden is Manager Sensor Services at Ledgnd. He guides customers in choosing, integrating and installing sensors and makes sure the sensor data is reliable and ready to use in practice.

Jordi van der Meijden

Manager Sensor Services

Naomi is a project manager and helps clients with lighting advice, LED trials, and applying for subsidies. In addition, she also works for the marketing department and focuses on online marketing.

Naomi Visser

Project Manager & Marketeer

MyLedgnd Development

Sergey Fayngold is Lead Developer at Ledgnd. He is responsible for the technical development of the software and translates new ideas into reliable, user-friendly digital solutions.

Sergey Fayngold

Lead Developer

Ruben is a front-end software developer and contributes to the ongoing development of MyLedgnd. In addition to his job at Ledgnd, he is studying Software Development at Hogeschool Rotterdam.

Ruben van Woerkom

Front-end developer

Robin is a front-end developer at Ledgnd and works on the ongoing development of MyLedgnd. He ensures the platform is user-friendly and that all data is correctly visualized.

Robin Klaassen

Front-end developer

MyLedgnd Plant Physiology

Thijmen is a plant physiologist and was the first to hold this role at Ledgnd. He conducts data sessions, guides growers, and performs in-depth data analyses to support them in data-driven cultivation optimization.

Thijmen Calis

Plant physiologist

Kees is a plant physiologist who helps growers translate complex cultivation data into practical insights they can immediately apply. He is also closely involved in the ongoing development of MyLedgnd.

Kees Weerheim

Plant physiologist

Stephan is a plant physiologist at Ledgnd and helps growers improve their cultivation through practical, plant-based insights. By translating plant physiological knowledge into clear recommendations, he supports customers in better understanding their crop and optimising growing conditions.

Stephan David

Plant physiologist

Advisory Board

Richard is co-founder of Ledgnd and is currently focused on advising. As a member of the Advisory Board, he uses his experience to shape the strategic direction of the company.

Richard van de Vrie

Member Advisory Board

Ton is a member of Ledgnd’s Advisory Board. With his many years of experience in the world of start-ups and scaleups, he brings valuable insights that help guide Ledgnd’s strategic course.

Ton Tuijten

Member Advisory Board

Adjan is a member of Ledgnd’s Advisory Board. As co-founder of digital agency Mirabeau, he brings deep expertise in digital transformation, supporting Ledgnd’s strategic and technological growth.

Adjan Kodde

Member Advisory Board

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