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Seven Stars is a specialist in placing temporary IT professionals. As an independent IT-flex director, it manages the hiring of contract IT talent from end to end, connecting clients, partners and professionals across the Netherlands.

Corianna Geersing

Managing director

Corianna Geersing

Netherlands

Why Seven Stars

A match typically made within 48 hours, built on long-term relationships and genuine personal attention.

On recordFD Gazellen high-growth award, seven consecutive years.

Overview

Founded in Zwolle in 2005, Seven Stars has grown into an established name in the Dutch IT flex market. The company matches ambitious clients with talented IT professionals, arranging the full hiring process from sourcing through to contract administration and invoicing. It operates from a headquarters in Zwolle and hubs in Utrecht and Groningen, and also serves the south of the Netherlands, including Den Bosch. Seven Stars states that matches are made not only on knowledge and experience but also on soft skills, which it positions as its point of added value. Since December 2022 it has been part of Circle8 Group Inc., and today operates under Managing Director Corianna Geersing.

At a glance

Founded
2005
Headquarters
Zwolle, Netherlands (Emmastraat 4)
Team
Approximately 35 employees
Footprint
Three: Zwolle (HQ), Utrecht and Groningen

Inside the stack

Seven Stars leads 1 of 8 layers.

The group runs all eight. Each brand executes the layers it leads. One commercial relationship across the lot.

01

Owned

Talent

Engineers, operators and specialists. Permanent and on-call placement across Europe.

02

Infrastructure

Compute, network, data-centre and cloud capacity. Procured and operated under programme.

03

Advisory

Strategy, architecture and target operating model. Embedded with delivery.

04

Data

Data platforms, pipelines and governance, run to audit standard.

05

AI

Applied models and automation, governed for production use.

06

Security

Cyber, identity, compliance and assurance across the estate.

07

Programme

Delivery, governance, assurance and vendor integration under a single accountability.

08

Outcome

Capability handed over. Programme assured. Operating responsibility transferred.

What we do

Senior permanent search.

01

IT staffing and secondment (detachering) of temporary IT professionals

02

Recruitment and selection

03

Contract management

04

Payrolling

Sectors we serve

  • Public sector

  • Private sector

  • Information technology

Where we operate

  • Zwolle, Netherlands (headquarters)
  • Utrecht, Netherlands
  • Groningen, Netherlands

Proof

By the numbers.

IT professionals in its network

900+

Reported at its 2025 twentieth-anniversary milestone

Source

Making the perfect match in IT since

2005

Founded in Zwolle by Marius Nijland

Source

Locations across the Netherlands

3

Zwolle headquarters plus hubs in Utrecht and Groningen

Source: group data

Guaranteed matching turnaround stated by the company

48 hours

Seven Stars states it finds a matching professional within this window

Source
Corianna Geersing

Brand lead

Corianna Geersing

Managing Director, Seven Stars

Backed by the group and drawing on two decades in the Dutch market, Seven Stars connects clients, partners and IT professionals to keep hiring fast, independent and well managed.

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