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Pim de Witte

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Residence
  
Miami, Florida, U.S.

Years active
  
2008-present

Name
  
Pim Witte

Nationality
  
Dutch

Website
  
www.pimdewitte.com

Pim de Witte
Occupation
  
Computer programmer, Internet entrepreneur

Home town
  
Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Pim De Witte is a Dutch computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He became known for growing a million dollar business before reaching adulthood.

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Gaming

De Witte's career was started on YouTube, where has started a channel called ZurielsCreed, where he posted regular gaming videos. The channel attracted nearly 45 thousand subscribers.. At 14 years of age, De Witte started his own gaming company, Soulsplit, a Runescape server network that operated from 2009 to 2015. The company grew to 3 million players and more than $1 million in annual revenue The company counted 30 employees, and operated from De Witte's hometown Nijmegen. The company focused on creating legal Gaming Private Servers to battle illegal services. He ran the company with his childhood friend, Iggy Harmsen. Soulsplit eventually shut down in July 2015 and was redirected to Oldschool Runescape.

Project Buendia

After leaving Soulsplit, De Witte co-founded Project Buendia, an open-source medical record system for the humanitarian world. The project became a success, and has been deployed in multiple treatment centers ran by MSF Project Buendia was named as one of the ways Ebola changed the world..

Awards

De Witte appeared in the 25 Under 25 in The Netherlands (Sprout)

Interviews
  • [1], Chaja D'Olivat, EenVandaag December 5, 2010
  • References

    Pim de Witte Wikipedia