
Our Mission
We match supply and demand to enable companies in fresh produce to reduce waste and improve profit.
Our Principles
Our Guiding Principles
The way we work at Merqato is guided by four principles. They shape our behaviour and keep us progressing with speed.
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We are transparent to ourselves and to others.
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We don't accept the status quo, we take the next step.
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Everything we do makes an impact.
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We don't take ourselves too seriously
Our Team
Our Team
Meet the passionate people building the future of fresh produce forecasting.

Jan-Willem Snoeker
CEO / Founder
As Founder and CEO of Merqato, Jan-Willem leads the company’s vision, growth strategy, and day-to-day operations. He comes from a long line of growers, giving him a deep, personal understanding of the fresh-produce industry. Combined with his commercial leadership experience at Philips and Oracle, and a background as a fintech founder, Jan-Willem brings both strategic insight and industry heritage to Merqato. He is focused on scaling the company’s impact in fresh-produce forecasting and securing the resources to drive innovation across the sector.
Dylan Meivis
Software Engineer
Software Engineer at Merqato, Dylan designs and implements scalable backend services and APIs that power our forecasting platform. He holds a degree in Computer Science and has a track record of building robust, cloud-native applications that keep Merqato running smoothly.
Ural Karaca
Software Engineer
Software Engineer at Merqato, Ural works on our frontend and data-integration layers—ensuring a seamless user experience and reliable data pipelines. With expertise in JavaScript frameworks and ETL tools, he helps turn complex datasets into intuitive, actionable dashboards.Careers
Careers
Join us in revolutionizing the fresh produce industry. We offer competitive packages, flexible working, and the chance to make a real impact.