InitLabs
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About Us

Born from frustration with an industry that treats talent as inventory. Built by four people who believed IT professionals deserve better.

Our Story
01 — Our Story

How It Started & Why It Matters

I spent years watching the IT staffing industry treat professionals like inventory. Labels everywhere: junior, medior, senior. As if years on a clock determined what someone could build. It frustrated me to no end.

So I started InitLabs. Not because I had a business plan or a growth strategy, but because I believed IT professionals deserved better. Better than being reduced to a line on a spreadsheet. Better than hidden margins and lock-in contracts that serve the agency, not the person.

Today, InitLabs operates on a simple principle: match the right person to the right challenge. No labels, no games. We are transparent about our pricing, honest about what we can deliver, and we genuinely want our professionals to grow, even if that means they eventually join the client directly.

Team brainstorming session
2019
Founded
The Team
02 — The Founder

Behind InitLabs

Guus Langelaar

Founder & CEO

Partnerships
03 — Partners

Companies We Work With

From ambitious scale-ups building new things to established enterprises modernizing their tech, we partner with organisations that value people as much as technology. Our clients and tech partners trust us because we are honest about what we can deliver and transparent about what it costs.

ASML
Databricks
Rabobank
NN Group
Ippon Technologies
Wiwi
Aliens
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Ready to Do Things
Differently?

Whether you're a company looking for IT talent that actually fits, or a professional who wants to be seen for who you really are, let's talk.

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Ready to build your
dream team?

Whether you need one specialist or an entire squad, we will match you with people who make a real impact.