Volve Capital

Bastiaan van de Rakt is co-founder of Deeploy and Enjins, and an investor in Why Commit Capital, Volve Capital, and Aenu. With over 25 years of experience in technology entrepreneurship and investment, he has built and managed engineering teams across consultancy firms and scale-ups, and serves as an AI and technology auditor for venture capital and private equity firms. His investment focus includes artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, climate, clean technology, and earth science sectors.

Heleen Dura van Oord is a Dutch entrepreneur and investor who founded DQ&A Media Group in 2001. She is co-founder and partner at investment firms Peak Capital and Future Food Fund. She helped launch the Leading Online Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (LOEY) and Online Tuesday, an event for the online industry in the Netherlands, and was named businesswoman of the year in 2013. She holds several board and supervisory roles, including supervisory board seats at Het Financieele Dagblad and the Efteling, and board positions with Jong Ondernemen, African Parks Foundation Netherlands, and the Rijksmuseum Fonds.

Head of Private Equity with 16 years of PE experience across healthcare, business services and sustainability. Previously worked at Insinger de Beaufort, Waterland, Mentha Capital, Gate Invest and Create Capital.

Menno van der Zee is co-founder of The Routing Company, formerly known as Routable AI, which develops technology enabling on-demand public bus services in partnership with cities. The company's platform allows passengers to book rides through mobile applications for pickup at any location and time. Van der Zee was recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

Rick Joosten is co-founder of RevAct, a revenue operations consultancy offering fractional commercial leadership and go-to-market transformation services. With training in economics and business informatics, he works to align commercial teams across sales, marketing, customer success, finance, and legal functions. His focus areas include revenue operations strategy, go-to-market design, and scaling operations across fast-growing companies.

Roelof Bijlsma is a board member at Athvance Capital with experience in private equity and entrepreneurship. He has held various management positions in healthcare and service sectors following his studies in health policy and management, and previously founded and sold a telecommunications services company. He has led the development of Conclusion into a group of growing companies focused on organizational and IT innovation.