Joris Ebbers is Full Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Luiss Business Schooland Academic Dean of its Amsterdam campus. He designed and taught several entrepreneurship related courses, such as Scaling up Businesses (MBA), Business Modelling and Planning (MBA), and Mentoring Startups (Masterclass). In addition, he wrote several teaching cases about startups and scaleups. Previously, Joris represented the University of Amsterdam in the Amsterdam Center for Entrepreneurship, a collaboration network of Amsterdam-based universities. He published in a wide range of journals, including Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, Harvard Business Review, Journal of Business Venturing, and Technovation. Finally, he is a member of the board of reviewers of Journal of Business Venturing.