Alexander Klöpping is a Dutch entrepreneur, journalist, and co-founder of Blendle. He helps organisations understand digital innovation, media disruption and the trends shaping how people consume technology today.
Alexander Klöpping is a leading Dutch entrepreneur and media innovator, best known as the co-founder of Blendle, the “iTunes for journalism.” With a background in technology, journalism and entrepreneurship, he brings unique insights into digital disruption, the future of media, and the ways technology is reshaping consumer behaviour.
From a young age, Alexander demonstrated an instinct for spotting trends. At 16, he launched The Gadget Company to bring innovative products like remote-controlled helicopters and underwater scooters to the Dutch market, gaining national media attention. By 18, he was working on online political campaigns and later studied consumer behaviour in the United States, splitting his time between Republican and Democratic campuses. His thesis at the University of Amsterdam examined fan culture and new media in the Obama campaign.
Alexander went on to work as editor-in-chief at Jort Kelder’s news site 925.nl, contributing to its technology and economics coverage and producing internet news for its television counterpart. He became a familiar face on Dutch television through appearances on the popular talk show De Wereld Draait Door.
In 2014, he co-founded Blendle, a revolutionary digital platform for journalism backed by The New York Times and Axel Springer. He has also produced a documentary series on Silicon Valley and written extensively on internet trends for leading Dutch publications.
Alexander is known for his enthusiastic, insightful and engaging speaking style. He combines journalistic analysis with entrepreneurial experience, making his talks both inspiring and practical. Audiences value his ability to decode complex technology and media trends into clear takeaways relevant for business leaders, marketers, and innovators.
He is equally effective as a keynote speaker, panellist or moderator, bringing energy, clarity and thought-provoking ideas to conferences and corporate events.
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