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Breda, NB, NL

's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

Entrepreneurship x Entrepreneurship = E2. We connect tech companies looking for growth capital with investing entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial investors, right at the (E)Square. We are an entrepreneurial technology private equity firm focusing on the lower end of the mid-market. We invest our own capital in robust, tech-driven companies in SaaS, IT.

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

TEQ is an entrepreneurial Corporate Finance boutique fully focused on technology companies. We selectively offer 1) Strategic & Financial Advisory, 2) M&A Advisory, 3) Growth Capital Advisory. With our team of 4 entrepreneurial advisors combined, we have 40+ years of specialized knowledge, network and experience in advising, financing and investing in.

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Private Equity and Venture Capital (co-)Investments in Technology. Putting our own money where are mouth is. Creating long term value by leveraging our knowledge, network and experience in our engagements. Always focused on full alignment for all stakeholders. Selectively open for direct cash and/or in-kind investments in tech start-up scale ups. Current.

Utrecht, Nederland

Following the investment of ESquare in Smart Servant in June 2024, together with ESquare Capital Partners Investment Management Team, I actively support and advise management & shareholders of Smart Servant in their growth strategy. Focusing on Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, HR, Finance and M&A.

Utrecht, Netherlands

Following the investment of ESquare in Bold Smart Lock in September 2023, together with the ESquare Capital Partners Investment Management Team, I actively support and advise management of Bold Smart Lock in their growth strategy. Focusing on Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, Finance, M&A, Value Creation.

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Following the investment of ESquare in Stockspots in June 2023, together with ESquare Capital Partners Investment Management Team, I actively support and advise management & shareholders of Stockspots in their growth strategy. Focusing on Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, HR, Finance and Value Creation.

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Following the investment of ESquare in Istia Software in June 2023, together with ESquare Capital Partners Investment Management Team, I actively support and advise management & shareholders of Istia in their growth strategy. Focusing on Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, HR, Finance and Value Creation.

Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Following the investment of ESquare in HUSS in September 2022, together with ESquare Capital Partners Investment Management Team, I actively support and advise management of HUSS in their growth strategy. Focusing on Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, Finance, M&A, Value Creation.

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Member of the Advisory Board of Trymax Semiconductor, a portfolio company of Pontex Investment Partners (fka NIBC IP). Independent Advisor to the Board focusing on strategic topics such as semiconductor industry trends & market developments, business strategy, sales & marketing, manufacturing operations, finance, HR and M&A.

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Board observer for NIBC following the investment by NIBC Investment Partners in Trymax Semiconductor in March 2019. Responsible for deal sourcing, engagement and relationship management with founders and management shareholders, commercial and technical due diligence based on industry expertise. Co-responsible for deal engineering, negotiation together.

Utrecht, Nederland

Advisor to the founders and board of Nolost Group B.V., a data-driven HR Boutique enabling large organisations to become more people-focused and increase employee happiness. Focused on developing the company’s growth strategy, business development, sales & marketing, HR, sustainability and finance. Supported the founders and shareholders of Nolost in the.

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Advisor to the founders and board of Suit Up active in high-end corporate fashion. Focus on strategy, business development, finance and M&A

Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Independent advisor to founders and Board of Dutch CleanTech Scale-Up DENS | Dutch Energy Solutions B.V. active in R&D, engineering and assembly of Formic Acid (Hydrozine) Reformer Technology which is applied in off-grid power supply in various end-markets. Company targets the construction market first with its zero emission hydrozine power generators and.

's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

- Co-heading NIBC’s technology sector team focused on deal origination, sector- & financial sponsor coverage in tech M&A, (leveraged) financing & minority equity investments. Specialised in enterprise IT (software & IT) and high-tech (technology hardware) in the Netherlands, Germany and UK.- Our team Introduced "SaaS Financing", a non-dilutive growth.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Generous Minds is a cooperative network of entrepreneurs, experts and financiers contributing to a better and more sustainable world by: 1) supporting social entreprises and/or sustainable start-ups and scale-ups with ‘Money’ (growth capital) & ‘Minds’ (dedicated specialists tailored to specific needs) to increase chance of survival and success. 2) helping.

Amsterdam

Business Manager to Coordinator Manufacturing Sector and director Corporate Clients South (EVP). As a Core Team Member responsible for writing a Sustainability business plan and Co-responsible for the implementation and execution. Involved as sustainability specialist in strategic dialogues with clients and in dealteams for new and innovative sustainable.

Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

Responsible for relationship management and acquisition of Corporate Clients (sales EUR 30-250m). Managed a client portfolio of 20 Corporate Clients with EUR 150m AUM together with a team of specialists. Sector Focus High-Tech Industry, Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) and Leisure (mainly Fitness & Gaming). Geographical focus Brainport (greater Eindhoven.

Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

Co-responsible for acquisition and relationship management of Corporate Clients (sales EUR 30-500 mln) located in the Brainport Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Responsible for commercial and financial DD, writing credit proposals and commercial support of Senior Relationship Managers. Sector focus High-Tech Manufacturing - TMT - Food & Agri..

Account Manager SME’s active in High-Tech Industry, TMT, Food, Retail & Leisure. Providing loans and Cash Management services to Start-Ups and SME Companies with

The ABN AMRO Corporate Management Traineeship starts off with a 6 month period of study (NIBE), training (VDS Training Consultants, 2Lead4Us), projects (Retail, Private- and Corporate Banking) and personal development (Intervision) followed by 12 months of specialised training during your starting position.

Amsterdam

Startup Coach to ICEK Technology Originating from the Open House Accelerator Program (www.open-house.nl). www.icek.eu

Tilburg Area, Netherlands

Allround Project Support

Tilburg Area, Netherlands

Wrote my master thesis in cooperation with SDG Management Consultants. Graduated Cum Laude with Study on 'Sensemaking' and 'Perceptions on Network Effectiveness' within an Innovation Network in the Waste Management Industry. Research title: Inside a 'Social System of Innovation', Master Thesis Circle Internationalisation and Organisational Culture..

Tilburg Area, Netherlands

Promotion & Sales, Account Management, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Paris Area, France

Bilingual (FR-EN) Internship at Banque OBC, Paris, France. Corporate Banking for clients in the Media, Broadcasting and Communication Sector. Risk Analysis, Financial Administration, Corporate Lending, Paris, France. (Banque OBC later merged with Banque Neuflize to become Banque Neuflize OBC.)

Breda Area, Netherlands

Internship at ABN AMRO Network Management, Securities Operations, Breda, The Netherlands. Internship during Project 'Satellite', the consolidation and renegotiation of contracts with partner banks within the global custody network of ABN AMRO.

Supervisory Board Program

CTP 15. Executive Education for Corporate Governance. The Supervisory Board Program combines international theory and practice on Strategy.

Master Of Science (Msc.), Cum Laude, Organisation Studies

- Organisational Psychology; intra-organisational relations such as relations between indviduals, teams, departments and groups..

Premaster, International Business, Organisation Studies

Activities and Societies: Tilburg Consulting Group Completed a number of 1st, 2nd and 3rd year bachelor subjects in International Business.

Bba, International Business & Management Studies (Ibms), 7.5

Activities and Societies: UWAS (United we are Strong) Problem Based Learing in an International Context. During my studies I successfully.

International Business

Activities and Societies: CESEM - Centre d'Etudes Société Ecole de Commerce 2 Semester international exchange program with Avans.