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Doing business pleasantly with... Wilhelm Roth

23 december 2021Door MASTERS Redactie2 min lezen

In 'Doing business pleasantly with...' MASTERS speaks with a prominent entrepreneur. How do you conduct business pleasantly? Investing in crypto has been democratized. In other words: no longer the preserve of crypto cowboys. Located in the financial heart of Amsterdam on Beursplein, Icoinic Capital is a cornerstone of cryptocurrency trading. As one of the first Dutch crypto asset managers, Icoinic Capital optimizes performance in the crypto market for private investors and companies. CEO Wilhelm Roth explains.

In 'Pleasant doing business with…' MASTERS talks to a prominent entrepreneur. Because, how do you do business pleasantly? Investing in crypto has now been democratized. In other words: not just for crypto cowboys anymore. Located in the financial heart of Amsterdam on the stock exchange square, Icoinic Capital is the cornerstone of cryptocurrency on the stock exchange. As one of the first Dutch crypto asset managers, Icoinic Capital optimizes performance in the crypto market for private investors and companies. CEO Willem Roth speaks. Text: Tamara GijrathWhat characterizes an entrepreneur?
“The willingness to take risks. To do something that has never been done before, to go off the beaten track. Without fear. Determined."

Where have you ever gotten your best deal?
“At our office at Beursplein number 5. But actually the location doesn't matter that much. It's about the people, the characters. Sometimes this includes an extensive dinner with nice wines. Sometimes the deal is done at the kitchen table.”

Digital. Friend or enemy?
"Digital. Of course. It's my best friend.”What do you do on an off-day?
“Walking in the woods. I love the smell, the peace, the space. And I also enjoy playing golf.”

How do you drink your coffee?
“Black, without sugar.”

Nice place for a good conversation?
"The forest."

Watch?
“I don't like wearing a watch.”

Automobile?
“An Audi e-tron”

What is your favorite business suit?
“A dark blue Washington cut suit. I like to dress businesslike, an expression of respect for my conversation partner.”

What do you always have with you?
“My leather bag.”

What is always on your desk?
“thousand imperial note old banknote autristia.”

Which entrepreneur would you like to have lunch with?
“With Elon Musk. I would like to ask him: why dogecoin?”

What is your golden entrepreneurial tip?
“Stay focused, with both eyes on the ball.”