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Jurgen van Eck

Venture Capital I Venture Development I Early stage I Deep Tech

Tilburg, North Brabant

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Member Investment Council

    2019

  • Member Investment Council

    2018

  • Shareholder representative

    2013

    Mentoring and assisting high tech startups in accelerating their growth on the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven in the HighTechXL program

  • Managing Director and Owner

    2013

    Gaia Advisory is a boutique business creation, venture development and investment consultancy for technology driven businesses and investors, located in the Netherlands. Gaia Advisory's differentiation lies in combining transaction and investment knowhow with deep technical and business understanding, necessary to effectively drive early-stage technology businesses forward. Specialisation is in high-tech and cleantech industries, with a primary focus on Europe.

  • Supervisory Board Member and Observer

    2014

  • Senior Investment Manager DeepTech

    2014

    Standing member of BOM Investments sub-MT ("IBE") Responsible for investment management and venture development in innovative Deeptech companies, in existing BOM Investments venture funds. Sourcing, selecting and closing investment and exit transactions, next to active and hands-on shareholder representation and/or Board membership of participations in the portfolio. Focus on pre-seed, seed and series-A VC investment stages.

  • Manager Venture Development

    2023 - 2024

    Responsible for managing the Venture Development team and lead of BOM's Venture Building activity Creating and accelerating ventures through their lifetime towards success and exit. Developing and strengthening the startup ecosystem. Venture Development team member since January 2020 for concept development and execution

2019 - 2022

  • Supervisory Board Member and Observer

    2019 - 2022

2015 - 2020

  • Supervisory Board Observer

    2015 - 2020

2014 - 2017

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2014 - 2017

2005 - 2013

  • Director Strategic Business Development

    2009 - 2013

    Responsible for leading business development activities focused primarily around newly erected product group Realized multiple partnerships and acquisitions in support of new product group, performed many due diligence and technology screening activities, conducted large variety of strategic projects (OEM supplier negotiations, business evaluation, IP strategy, new business and license models, etc)

  • Senior Product Manager

    2008 - 2009

    Responsible for conception, market validation, development, marketing, pre-sales and roll-out of new software product "BaseLiner" Completed beta-test and closed first sales at several customers 1.5 years after product development start. Substantial part of PG revenues and major driver for additional option and equipment sales

  • Senior Strategic Business Development Manager

    2005 - 2007

    Responsible for corporate business development activities Evaluated many new business, acquisition and investment opportunities, conducted various strategic projects in the area of new business creation