MK

Mark Kavelaars

Chairman and Founder at Swanlaab Venture Factory

Alcobendas, Community of Madrid

Invests in

Stages:

Sectors:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $150,000.00

Skills

Business Strategy
Management Consulting
Change Management
New Business Development
Marketing Strategy
Strategic Planning
Business Planning
Business Process Improvement
Entrepreneurship
CRM
Business Development
Strategy
Start-ups
Organizational Development
Strategic Consulting
Management
Program Management
Business Analysis
International Business
Integration

Education

  • Bachelor Business Administration

    European Business School (EBS) Madrid

    (1989 - 1993)

  • Executive Courses

    (2010 - 2010)

  • International Baccalaureate

    San Estanislao de Kostka - SEK

    (1976 - 1989)

Work Experience

  • Chairman & Founder

    2014

    Swanlaab Venture Factory is a VC established in 2014 by an international team from Spain, Israel, Netherlands and USA amongst other nationalities. Swanlaab investment professionals bring wealth of expertise and experience in Communications, Semiconductors, Information Technology, Enterprise Software, Life Sciences, CleanTech, Media, Internet & Entertainment focused mainly on innovative Spanish technology ventures. Swanlaab provides a proven, reliable and safe process to detect Spanish technology ventures, which have the potential for international success. Both Swanlaabs methodology and international operational team allow for the acceleration and consolidation of the venture’s growth, shoulder to shoulder with entrepreneurs.

  • Venture Partner

    2018

  • Member Board of Directors

    2023

2023

  • Board Member

    2023

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Board Of Directors

    2018

  • Board Of Directors

    2017

  • Madrid Chapter Member

    2017