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Ben Verwaayen

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General Partner (Defence, SME Tech) at Keen Venture Partners

London

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About

Co-founder and General Partner at Keen Venture Partners focusing on Defence and SME Tech. A veteran telecom and technology executive, he was CEO of BT Group and Alcatel-Lucent, President of KPN Telecom, and Vice-Chairman of Lucent Technologies, and currently chairs the board of Renewi and sits on the boards of Akamai and OFCOM.

Invests in

Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. Keen Venture PartnersGeneral Partner

Deals · 1

RescaleQuoted

via Keen Venture Partners · filed Feb 2018

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Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AkamaiOFCOMRenewi

Investor

BodyguardCleyropEclecticIQFarewill

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Keen Venture Partners

Alexander Kremer
Partner at Keen Venture Partners
Alexander Ribbink
General Partner at Keen Venture Partners
Angad Singh
Junior Associate at Keen Venture Partners
Briehan Burke
General Partner at Keen Venture Partners
Djoni de Vos
Principal at Keen Venture Partners
Giuseppe Lacerenza
Partner at Keen Venture Partners
Gonçalo Lopes
Finance Manager at Keen Venture Partners
Joost Doense
Adoption Partner at Keen Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Verwaayen?
Co-founder and General Partner at Keen Venture Partners focusing on Defence and SME Tech. A veteran telecom and technology executive, he was CEO of BT Group and Alcatel-Lucent, President of KPN Telecom, and Vice-Chairman of Lucent Technologies, and currently chairs the board of Renewi and sits on the boards of Akamai and OFCOM.
Where does Ben Verwaayen work?
Ben Verwaayen is General Partner (Defence, SME Tech) at Keen Venture Partners.
What does Ben Verwaayen invest in?
Ben Verwaayen invests in Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software.
What boards does Ben Verwaayen sit on?
Ben Verwaayen holds tracked board seats at Akamai, OFCOM, Renewi.
What companies has Ben Verwaayen invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bodyguard, Cleyrop, EclecticIQ, Farewill, Rescale.

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