About this episode

Leen de Bruyne discusses starting a faith-driven venture fund and the importance of moving from fear to meaning in business.

In this episode of Kingdom Keys for Business, Life and Work, we continue the conversation with Leen de Bruyne—entrepreneur, author of ' Building a Startup Without Going Crazy , and founder of the Living Hope venture capital fund. Leen shares how a clear sense of calling led him to start Living Hope , a European, faith-driven investment fund—confirmed in unexpected ways. He talks openly about courage, risk, and learning to walk “on water” in business. Central themes include investing in community, stewardship over ownership, and building from meaning instead of fear. This conversation invites you to move from fear to meaning, from ego to calling, a from control to trust—in business and beyond. On Wednesday, March 25th, 2026, the first cohort session of the Training Kingdom Mindsets for Business starts. Interested in this ten-week online training together with Christian entrepreneurs from around the world? Registration and more info at http://www.bammoves.com #ChristianEntrepreneurship #FaithDrivenInvesting #KingdomBusiness #ChristianBusiness #VentureCapital #BusinessAsMission #FaithAtWork #ChristianLeadership #KingdomEntrepreneur #Stewardship

People in this episode

Hosts: Gea Gort, Bill Job

Guest: Leen de Bruyne

Topics covered

• faith-driven investing
• entrepreneurship
• business courage
• community investment
• stewardship
• Christian leadership

Keywords

• faith-driven venture fund
• entrepreneurship
• investment
• community
• stewardship
• Christian entrepreneurship
• business courage
• risk
• calling
• trust

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Living Hope, BAM Moves

Books & works: Building a Startup Without Going Crazy

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