Fritz Hoste

TLDR

Fritz Hoste is co-founder of NextSDS, a Ghent-based regtech building software around chemical Safety Data Sheets.

Background

Before NextSDS, Hoste worked at companies including Franz, SmartWithFood, Spiromatic, and the Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij. He brought that mix of product, software, and environmental data experience into NextSDS when the company started in 2024.

What They Do

At NextSDS, Hoste co-leads the product and platform that turns dense Safety Data Sheets into structured information for EHS, compliance, and operations teams that handle chemicals.