Joris van Woerkom

GTM Operator | 2x Exit | I build, validate & scale international GTM

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands2.2k followers
Sinayex-Reefyex-ARCHEIOTHIKI SA

I help companies that win at home but can’t get international growth moving. Most teams grow fast domestically, then hit a wall abroad: no focus, no real validation, and everyone too stretched to fix it.

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That’s why you don’t need another consultant; you need an operator who jumps in, diagnoses what’s blocking revenue, validates the motion in the field, and builds the engine that scales. How I help • Find the bottlenecks slowing international revenue • Focus the team on the motion that converts • Validate it with paying customers • Close the first deals • Build the GTM machine and hand it over No big consultancy playbooks. No “best practice” decks lost in SharePoint. Just hands-on execution until the motion runs. Work spans maritime tech, industrial SaaS, compliance automation, offshore environmental tech, and AI/IDP workflows. Different sectors, same pattern: focus, validate, scale. If your international growth is stuck and you need someone actually to fix it, reach out. Forward, Always

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GTM Index

  1. SINAYJOB
    1. CRO a.i.
      7M
    2. GTM Operator
      4M
  2. GTM GEARSJOB
    1. Founder | GTM Operator
      1Y 8M
  3. SEALENICJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      1Y 8M
  4. TILLAJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      2Y 8M
  5. REEFYJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      0M
  6. ARCHEIOTHIKI SAJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      10M
  7. FLAGSHIP FOUNDERSJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      2Y 4M
  8. STRUCKJOB
    1. GTM Operator | GTM Audit
      1M
  9. VSLTECJOB
    1. GTM Operator
      3M
  10. DEEPSEA TECHNOLOGIESJOB
    1. GTM Operator | Scale GTM
      1Y 11M
    2. VP of Revenue
      7M
    3. Global Sales Dir
      1Y 5M

Time in market 4Y 6MOpen 7Closed 9Stints 16

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  1. Job: Sinay — CRO a.i. · 2026-01 – present
  2. Job: Sinay — GTM Operator | International Expansion · 2025-08 – 2025-12
  3. Job: GTM GEARS — Founder | GTM Operator · 2024-12 – present — I help scale-ups and PE/VC-backed teams get international growth moving. I step in as a GTM operator, validate what works, close early deals, and push the organisation to focus and execute. I run short, 4–6-month cycles and hand over once the motion runs.
  4. Job: Sealenic — GTM Operator | Focus & Validate GTM · 2024-12 – present
  5. Job: Tilla — GTM Operator | Scale International GTM · 2023-12 – present
  6. Job: Reefy — GTM Operator | GTM Team build up · 2026-07 – 2026-07
  7. Job: ARCHEIOTHIKI SA — GTM Operator | International Expansion · 2025-08 – 2026-06
  8. Job: Flagship Founders — GTM Operator · 2024-01 – 2026-05 — Building, validating and executing GTM with founders. From first revenue, to grow beyond 2M ARR, I know where to focus to hit the milestones. The venture building studio for maritime tech startups.
  9. Job: Struck — GTM Operator | GTM Audit · 2025-11 – 2025-12
  10. Job: Vsltec — GTM Operator | International Expansion · 2025-09 – 2025-12
  11. Job: DeepSea Technologies — GTM Operator | Scale GTM · 2024-01 – 2025-12
  12. Job: DeepSea Technologies — VP of Revenue | Successful exit · 2023-07 – 2024-02 — Liquidity event led by Nabtesco Ventures
  13. Job: DeepSea Technologies — Global Sales Director · 2022-02 – 2023-07
  14. School: Universitat Pompeu Fabra — Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs
  15. School: Universiteit van Amsterdam — Bachelor's Degree, Communication Science
  16. School: Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires' — Bachelor's Degree, Corporate communication and marketing

Skills

DutchPublic RelationsMultilingualInternational SalesInternational TradeBusiness AnalysisInternational LogisticsMarket ResearchLogisticsInternational BusinessSAP CRMSpanishEnglishTeamworkResearchStrategyManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentAnalysis

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