Heiko Schilling launched his first startup in 1989. Since then, his passion for maths and software algorithms has led him to start two more business ventures at the same time that he was completing four academic degrees and working for several large corporations. Heiko joined TomTom in 2007, and since 2010 has been the head of TomTom Navigation, responsible for delivering the software components for the TomTom products that are used by several hundred million people every day.