Building The Hive

Join David Meszaros and Wim Roosens on Episode 5 of the Building the Hive podcast as they discuss the exciting venture of cold storage and real estate for farmers. This episode delves into their journey in empowering farmers, from their initial fruit trading company to their current focus on infrastructure that supports small and medium-sized farms. Learn how they plan to tackle food waste through...

Join Tess, Wim, and David in a special episode of Building the Hive, recorded at Krux in Amsterdam - the very place where Hive's journey began five years ago. In "The Krux Session: Hive's Journey So Far," the hosts reflect on their partnership, the evolution of Hive, and their vision for transforming the food system. This episode delves into the unique atmosphere and history of Krux. It explores t...

In this third episode of the Building the Hive podcast, Wim Roosens and Tess Danis dive into the essentials of building a brand, effective marketing strategies, and clear communication.  They discuss the difference between branding and marketing, the importance of visual aspects such as use of color, and how these elements play a crucial role in the success of ventures.  Tess also shares valuable...

Get ready for a major announcement! In this episode of Building the Hive, David and Wim reveal the upcoming launch of the Hive Fund, an innovative Evergreen Fund set to revolutionize the food and agriculture investment landscape. Discover how this unique fund combines stable secondary investments with high-growth venture building, all while focusing on long-term value creation and sustainable prac...

Welcome to the very first episode of Building the Hive! Join co-founders David Meszaros and Wim Roosens as they delve into the origin story of Hive. In this candid conversation, David and Wim share their journey through the food and agriculture sector, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building a business with a mission. From initial inspirations and the evolution of SMARTKAS to the exciti...