Gapstars CTO Club
An exclusive community of CTOs and senior tech leaders across the Benelux and UK, built to exchange perspectives, challenge thinking, and navigate how modern tech teams scale.
What is the Gapstars CTO club?

The Gapstars CTO Club is an exclusive community of 150+ CTOs and senior tech leaders across the Benelux and UK, designed for meaningful exchange, real-world insight, and strong peer connections.
Members engage through a mix of focused discussions and informal moments. from small-group sessions and curated meetups to breakfasts, drinks, and shared activities.
The community stays connected throughout, with ongoing updates and conversations that extend beyond events, enabling continuous exchange across the network, keeping relationships strong.
- Invite-only networking events
Exclusive CTO Meetups in the Benelux and UK. Entry by selection and availability.
- Dedicated, focused groups
Informal get togethers with a group peers that are eager the learn and to help.
- Bi-annual CTO summits
Bringing the full community together around key topics shaping tech leadership
Upcoming events

Inside the CTO Club

- Four in-person gatherings per year
Regular sessions (17:00 – 20:30) scheduled in consultation with the group to ensure continuity.
- Small, fixed group
Each group will have a maximum of 12 participants, with Dutch- and English-speaking groups available for you to choose from.
- Member-driven topics
Members submit real challenges and vote on what gets discussed, keeping every session focused on what matters most.

- Practical approach
A focus on actionable insights and direct applicability.
- Informal setting
Meetings take place in a relaxed atmosphere with drinks and snacks—no sales pitches or external presentations.
- Dedicated group chat
A quick way to stay connected, ask questions, and exchange ideas between sessions.
Who is the Gapstars CTO Club for?

The Gapstars CTO Club is designed for visionary technology leaders who are ready to take their companies to the next level. This community is ideal for CTOs who meet the following criteria.
- Leading in Your Business
You’re a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who plays a pivotal role in driving your company’s technology strategy and vision. You understand the importance of innovation and leadership in the tech landscape.
- Headcount Between 20-500
Whether you’re in the early stages of scaling or managing a growing company, our group is tailored for leaders of organizations with 20 to 500 employees, where technology decisions have a significant impact on your business trajectory.
- Software, SaaS, or Agency-Based
If your company operates in the software development, SaaS (Software as a Service), or agency space, you’re in the right place. These industries share common challenges, and our discussions are relevant to your specific context.
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Meet our CTO Community Leader
Part connector, part instigator of great conversations - Joran brings together CTOs across the Benelux and UK and creates space for honest, no-fluff exchange. Whether you’re navigating a challenge or looking for perspective, he connects you with the right people, and makes sure the room is one you’ll want to be in.

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