Pleasure doing business with ... Wilhelm Roth

In "Pleasant 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, no longer just for cryptocowboys. Located in the financial heart of Amsterdam at the beurssplein, Icoinic Capital is the cornerstone of crypto currencies on the exchange. As one of the first Dutch crypto asset managers, Icoinic Capital optimizes performance in the crypto market for private investors and corporations. Speaking is CEO Willem Roth.Text: Tamara GijrathWhattypifies an entrepreneur?
"The willingness to take risks. To do something that has never been done before, to step outside the box. Without fear. Determined."

Where did you ever close your best deal?
"At our office at number 5 Beursplein. But actually the place doesn't matter so much. It's about the people, the characters. Sometimes that includes a sumptuous dinner with fine wines. Sometimes the deal is clinched at the kitchen table."

Digital. Friend or foe?
"Digital. Obviously. It's my best friend. "What do you do on an off-day?
"Hiking 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."

Fine place for good conversation?
"The woods."

Watch?
"I don't like wearing a watch."

Car?
"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 interlocutor."

What do you always carry with you?
"My leather bag."

What's always on your desk?
"thousand imperial note old banknote autristia."

Which entrepreneur would you like to have lunch with sometime?
"With Elon Musk. I'd like to ask him sometime: why dogecoin?"

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