Max De Vriend Email & Phone Number

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

Promoting access to finance in emerging markets. My role involves providing support to the Seed Capital & Business Development team (part of the Dutch Good Growth Fund). This encompasses various aspects of seed capital investing, including market research, deal sourcing, screening, due diligence, drafting investment proposals, deal structuring and negotiation, and portfolio monitoring. Beyond my involvement in seed capital investing, I contribute to the incubation and ecosystem program by screening proposals and assisting in grant making, contracting, portfolio management, administration, and reporting.

Amsterdam

As part of the 'Advanced Master in International Development' Young Professional program, working 32 hours a week for the 'Investor Relations and Business Development' team at impact-first investment manager Triple Jump.Founded in 2006, Triple Jump (www.triplejump.eu) is an impact-driven asset manager with offices in Amsterdam, Nairobi, Mexico City, Bangkok, Tbilisi and Lima. The funds, portfolios and mandates that Triple Jump manages and advises create global impact in emerging markets and at the same time generate a healthy return. Triple Jump focuses on five themes - Financial Inclusion, Missing Middle Finance, Affordable Housing, Access to Clean Energy, Climate and Nature - to achieve the goal of a more responsible and inclusive financial sector.

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Working for the research group 'Social Enterprise and Institutions for Collective Action' led by Prof. Tine De Moor, first in the role of researcher and after a year as project coordinator. Responsible for all matters concerning coordination, content management, relationship management, and further development of the 'CollectieveKracht' project: the new knowledge platform for citizen collectives (www. Collectievekracht.eu). Also responsible for the organization of major online and offline networking events.

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Member of the research team on 'Institutions for Collective Action' (ICA).

Nijmegen, Gelderland, The Netherlands

Contributed to an international research project within the department of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology. Based on literature research, secondary data analysis, interviews and focus groups, I mapped the trends and developments between 2010-2020 within healthcare and education in specific areas in Tanzania and India.

The Netherlands

Netherlands

Contributing to the fight against the corona pandemic by working for the national coordinating body of the Municipal Health Services as a COVID-19 tester at locations throughout the country.

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands

International experience with event catering in The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Denmark. As a project leader, I bear the ultimate responsibility for the correct functioning of my team at events.

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands

Responsible for internal processes and day-to-day policies. In addition, responsible for designing and managing the corporate culture and long term strategies.

Nijmegen

Master Of Science (Msc), International Development

Graduated with cum laude distinction (8.5). The Advanced Master in International Development (AMID) Young Professional programme.

Master Of Science (Msc), Global Business & Sustainability

Graduated with cum laude distinction (8.5). During this master program, I learned a great deal about the critical role of business.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), International Business Administration

Undergraduate Semester, International Relations And Affairs

Studied abroad as part of my Bachelors' degree, thus participated in the exchange program at the School of International Relations.

English C1 Level

Billingual Pre-University Secondary Education, Economics & Society

Activities and Societies: Mentor for first year students. Musician (piano) for the yearly musical.