About us

Technology changes. Responsibility does not.

We are Digital Business Developers from Haarlem. Creating business impact is the goal, software is the means.

Second Company has been around for more than fifteen years, longer than most of the AI tools that are fashionable today. We have lived through offshoring, low-code and now the AI wave. Our conclusion is always the same: technology changes, responsibility does not. Business first, Code second.

In numbers

15+
years in production
27
cases on this site
Haarlem
one office, no offshore layer in between

The people

Business analyst, architect and project lead in one. Not a relay station to an offshore team.

  • Sebastiaan Herman

    Sebastiaan Herman

    Founder

    Founded Second Company more than fifteen years ago and has since built systems for ANWB, ING, KPN and the Dutch Postcode Lottery, among others. Also the founder of Famelab, one of the AI cases on this site.

    LinkedIn
  • Amir

    Amir

    Operations Manager

    Keeps the systems we support running: monitoring, SLAs and incidents.

  • Paul

    Paul

    Full Stack Developer

    Builds the portals, integrations and agents that run in production at clients.

  • Femke

    Femke

    Office Manager

    Runs the organisation behind the work, from scheduling to administration.

Who we work for

  • ANWB
  • ING
  • KPN
  • Nationale Postcode Loterij
  • eBay
  • Ricoh
  • Liberty Global
  • Genpact
  • Simac
  • Barentz
  • Rochdale
  • myTomorrows
  • TerraIndex
  • KNZB
  • Brockmeyer
  • MSQ Group
  • Insights
  • Hotelkamerveiling
  • Dutch Auction
  • The Next Ad
  • CNB
  • Talent ON

Office

A. Hofmanweg 5A
2031 BH Haarlem

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