Samuel Becht, co-founder

Samuel Becht is a mental health advocate dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with themselves and foster meaningful change. With a background in business and a deep personal journey of transformation, Samuel’s work integrates emotional intelligence, spiritual practices, and innovative tools for personal growth.

In addition to leading Afterglow, Samuel serves as the chair of the Dutch Microdosing Association and runs Fold, a retreat center focused on healing and self-discovery. These roles have shaped his holistic approach to well-being, creating spaces that encourage reflection, connection, and transformation.

Driven by authenticity and human connection, Samuel is committed to empowering both individuals and practitioners to create lasting, positive change in their lives.

Robin Jongeneel, co-founder

Robin Jongeneel is a self-taught Software Engineer with a deep passion for problem-solving, system-building, and creating impactful software. With a natural intuition for programming, Robin finds satisfaction in developing solutions that solve real-world challenges.

In addition to his work with Afterglow, Robin specializes in creating tailor-made software solutions that eliminate mindless, repetitive tasks, freeing up people to focus on more value-adding, creative work. His diverse interests include Depth Psychology and Psychedelics, which have led him to cofound Afterglow to create a future where psychedelics are responsibly accessible for positive global impact.

Robin’s approach is rooted in building long-term relationships and a commitment to creating meaningful, lasting change through technology.