Arjan van der Hout
InvestorExecutive Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Alessandro TavecchiounlockedArjan: together at Erasmus University Rotterdam (2008)
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×5Arjan: together at Leiden University
×3Arjan: together at The Australian National University
About
Focuses on fast-growing scale-ups and mid-market companies, structuring debt, equity and hybrid solutions. Began his career as a Rabobank management trainee and holds multiple degrees from Leiden, Erasmus Rotterdam, ANU and Clingendael.
Experience
- HavatecMember of the Supervisory Boardcurrent2025 — presentNieuw-Vennep, Netherlands
- ProtixSupervisory Board Observercurrent2025 — present's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
- Rabo InvestmentsExecutive Director - Private Equitycurrent2024 — presentUtrecht, Netherlands
- Rabo InvestmentsDirector2021 — 2024Utrecht, Netherlands
- Rabo InvestmentsAssociate Director2019 — 2021Utrecht, Netherlands
- Rabo InvestmentsSenior Associate2018 — 2019Utrecht, Netherlands
- The Kingfish CompanySupervisory Board - Member the Nomination Committeecurrent2024 — presentKats, Netherlands
- RabobankSenior Associate Global Client Solutions2016 — 2018Utrecht Area, Netherlands
- RabobankCorporate Management Trainee2015 — 2016Utrecht Area, Netherlands
- CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies)Research Assistant to Prof Dr Pelkmans2015Brussels Area, Belgium
- Australian National UniversityTeaching Fellow2014Canberra, Australia
- Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsPolicy Officer Economic Affairs2012 — 2014Canberra, Australia
- Abbott Carrington PartnersConsultant2013 — 2014Canberra, Australia
- Stichting Studentsale NederlandCo-Founder2008 — 2012Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Skills & more
LeadershipDutchEnglishGermanSPSSInternational RelationsResearchEconomicsMarket ResearchNonprofitsTeachingManagement Consulting
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Interim ManagementForeign PolicyInternational BusinessEntrepreneurshipICTChange ManagementSocial MediaBusiness StrategyLanguages Dutch · English
From Arjan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Astrid van der Zanden
Associate Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Bar Rubin
Associate at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Bas Verlee
Executive Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Bernadette Lee
Investment Analyst at Clean Growth Fund
Björn Aarts
ESG Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Bram Reek
Associate at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Cindy Bouma-Noordzij
Senior Business Support Officer at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Daniëlla Vellinga
Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arjan van der Hout?
- Focuses on fast-growing scale-ups and mid-market companies, structuring debt, equity and hybrid solutions. Began his career as a Rabobank management trainee and holds multiple degrees from Leiden, Erasmus Rotterdam, ANU and Clingendael.
- Where does Arjan van der Hout work?
- Arjan van der Hout is Executive Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing.
- Where did Arjan van der Hout go to school?
- Arjan van der Hout studied at Erasmus University Rotterdam (Master of Science (MSc) in Economics and Business, (International Economics)); The Australian National University (Master of Arts (MA), International Relations); Clingendael Institute of International Relations (69e Leergang Buitenlandse Betrekkingen).
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Also attended The Australian National University109
Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersJessica ReedDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersAgape LiouliosLegal Counsel at Square Peg CapitalKim JacksonCo-Founder | CEO | CIO at Skip CapitalRobert WilliamsPartner (Agrifood) at ArtesianKevin ChongCo-Founder and General Partner at Outward VC
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Also attended Leiden University119
Andrea van ElsasInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJoost HollemanInvestor at Prime VenturesFredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJeroen PlinkVenture Partner at LegalTechThijs SchaapInvestment manager at NoaberRoel BulthuisInvestor at Syncona
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Also attended Uppsala University135
Niklas ZennströmCo-founder and CEO of AtomicoCarole GinmanHead of Marketing at OxxAnastasia AltynnikovaInvestor at EQT VenturesMaria NyhageInvestment Manager at ScietyCharlotte SmirnovaCorporate Communications Manager at ScietyBengt JulanderSenior Advisor at Sciety
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rabo Investments31
Guus VerheesManaging Partner at SHIFT InvestBram LedeboerPartner at SHIFT InvestJanneke BikManaging Partner at SHIFT InvestFlorentine Fockema AndreaePartner at SHIFT InvestMaarten GoossensPartner and Co-Founder at Anterra CapitalMartijn ScholtesHead of Corporate Venturing at Rabo Corporate Venturing
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Also worked at Rabobank111
Shinjan DasguptaSenior Analyst at Cottonwood Technology FundAlan ShaffranSenior Portfolio Manager, Partner at Magnetar AI VenturesAlex PortoInvestor at Riverwood CapitalJohanneke van de Scheur-BaanBestuurslid at NoaberBor BoerManaging Director at CapagroSaskia HoebéePartner at Five Seasons Ventures
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Also worked at CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies)2
Also worked at Australian National University32
Gordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersPrathamesh JainInvestor at A91 PartnersAlex SmolaCEO and Co-Founder of Boson AI at PICUS CAPITALSirinchayaa PreechapatsakoolSenior Investment Manager, Thailand at Circulate CapitalAakash JainPartner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture PartnersElaine SteadPrincipal at Main Sequence Ventures
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