Kriya is the International Relations Lead at StartupAmsterdam within the department for Economic Affairs in the City of Amsterdam.

Kriya facilitates Amsterdam's relationship with Europe and the rest of the world by actively engaging with fellow ecosystem builders, organising international events, hosting delegations and trade missions, and most significantly she manages the SCALE Cities network comprised of 15 major startup hubs in Europe.

Kriya is passionate about connecting building and nurturing city networks to create an integrated European ecosystem for our entrepreneurs.