About
An industrial designer by training, Bram co-founded a 3D printing and CNC machining platform and served as its CEO until its acquisition by Protolabs. He now supports Positron's portfolio companies while studying quantum mechanics.
Experience
- Tibo Energy Management SoftwareNon Executive Board Membercurrent2025 — presentEindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
- RockstartMember of the Investment Committeecurrent2022 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Ore EnergyAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Positron VenturesMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2026 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Positron VenturesVenture Partner2023 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- HubsCo-Founder2021 — 2022Amsterdam Area
- HubsCEO & Co-Founder2013 — 2021The Randstad, Netherlands
- 3D SystemsProduct Manager2009 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands
Education
- Delft University of TechnologyMaster of Science (M.Sc), Industrial Design & Engineering (Cum Laude)2002 — 2009
- Utrecht UniversityMaster course, Quantum Theory2023 — 2024
- Politecnico di MilanoErasmus exchange programme, Industrial Design2007
- Università per Stranieri di Perugia4th level (advanced), Italian language and culture2002
Skills & more
Board LevelEnergy TransitionUtility-Scale Energy StorageVenture Capital3D Printing33Product Management16Product Marketing34Product Development60Rapid Prototyping24Additive Manufacturing5New Business Development21Entrepreneurship34
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Industrial Design3DConcept DevelopmentProduct DesignSocial MediaBusiness DevelopmentSolidworksDesign ThinkingStrategySolidWorksTeam LeadershipLanguages Dutch · English · German · Italian
From Bram's professional profile.
Colleagues at Positron Ventures
Anna-Lena Schindl
Principal at Positron Ventures
Carla Ostmann
Chief of Staff at Positron Ventures
Gijs van der Hulst
Founding Partner at Positron Ventures
Haralds Abolins
Investment Manager at Positron Ventures
Joseph Peeraer
Founding Partner at Positron Ventures
Julia Wagner
Advisor at Positron Ventures
Max Lebeau
Principal at Positron Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Bram de Zwart work?
- Bram de Zwart is Advisor at Positron Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Delft University of Technology138
Michiel KottingPartner at NorthzoneGiuseppe LacerenzaPartner at Keen Venture PartnersAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVThijs SchaapInvestment manager at NoaberHugo SilvaPartner at Pi LabsRobInvestor at henQ vc
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Also attended Utrecht University85
Matthijs BlokhuisDirecteur at NoaberRoel DekkersInvestment manager at NoaberIrene KrijgsmanProgramma manager at NoaberMarlene van LooProgramma manager at NoaberRuben OsnabruggePartner & Chief Medical Officer at 415 CapitalDr. Benedikt BuchspiesPrincipal - Technology Research and Science at Planet A Ventures
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Also attended Politecnico di Milano78
Riccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesGiuseppe LacerenzaPartner at Keen Venture PartnersWalter PaleariInvestment at Makers FundLorenzo ThioneGeneral Partner at GaingelsAgustina Soriano SergiSenior Associate — Ventures at Energize VenturesJosé GuardoInvestment & Product Intern at Kibo Ventures
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Also attended Università per Stranieri di Perugia4
Shared employers
Also worked at Tibo Energy Management Software2
Also worked at Positron Ventures8
Gijs van der HulstFounding Partner at Positron VenturesJoseph PeeraerFounding Partner at Positron VenturesErica OlsenInvestor at Creator FundAnna-Lena SchindlPrincipal at Positron VenturesJulia WagnerAdvisor at Positron VenturesHaralds AbolinsInvestment Manager at Positron Ventures
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