Where does Casper Bruens work?

Casper Bruens is Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners.

What check size does Casper Bruens write?

Casper Bruens typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Casper Bruens go to school?

Casper Bruens studied at Tilburg University (Master's degree, Business/Managerial Economics); Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (Business); Sint Janslyceum (Gymnasium ß).

Casper Bruens

Investor

Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners · Managing Partner at Chemelot Ventures

Netherlands

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Casper Bruens is a Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners with venture capital experience spanning chemicals, materials, medtech, and biotech sectors. He brings commercial and financial expertise and has served as a board member and shareholder across multiple portfolio companies.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

c•••@brightlandsventurepartners.comreveal

Experience

BVP (Brightlands Venture Partners)Managing Partnercurrent2014 — present
BVP Fund IVDirectorcurrent2021 — presentSittard-Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands
Chemelot VenturesDirectorcurrent2013 — present
Brightlands Agrifood FundDirectorcurrent2017 — present
Limburg VenturesDirectorcurrent2004 — presentGeleen, Netherlands
Board seats at De Domijnen (since Nov. 2021), Basic Pharma Holding (since 2014)Various board seats - activecurrent2014 — presentNetherlands
Pharmacell ('09-17), Kriya ('12-17), Isobionics ('14-17), FQSI ('07-09), Novomer (Observer, '08-09)Various board seats - past2007 — 2017Netherlands, USA
DSM VenturingSenior Investment Manager2012 — 2016Netherlands
DSM VenturingInvestment Manager2002 — 2012
DSM VenturingBusiness Manager1998 — 2002
DSM VenturingGeneral Product Manager Stanyl1995 — 1998
DSM NVInvestor Relations Officer1992 — 1995
DSM DeutschlandBusiness Development Manager1989 — 1992

Skills & more

Business Strategy48Mergers & Acquisitions23Investments30Mergers7Business Development40Venture Capital19Sales3New Business Development7Entrepreneurship8Start-ups7Due Diligence9Innovation Management14

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Interim ManagementManagement ConsultingCorporate FinanceChange ManagementValuationStrategyManagementProcess Improvement

From Casper's professional profile.

Colleagues at Brightlands Venture Partners

Carmel van den Berk

Principal at Brightlands Venture Partners

Floris Onvlee

Director at Rabo Corporate Venturing

Ilias Bensat

Investment Analyst at Brightlands Venture Partners

Kim de Boer

Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners

Lex Westbroek

Investment Manager at Brightlands Venture Partners

Luc Starmans

Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners

Marcel Kloosterman

Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners

Marcel Lubben

Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Casper Bruens?: Casper Bruens is a Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners with venture capital experience spanning chemicals, materials, medtech, and biotech sectors. He brings commercial and financial expertise and has served as a board member and shareholder across multiple portfolio companies.
Where does Casper Bruens work?: Casper Bruens is Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners.
What check size does Casper Bruens write?: Casper Bruens typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Casper Bruens go to school?: Casper Bruens studied at Tilburg University (Master's degree, Business/Managerial Economics); Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (Business); Sint Janslyceum (Gymnasium ß).

Same school

Also attended Tilburg University97

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Also attended Indiana University - Kelley School of Business176

Scott D. DorseyInvestor at High Alpha Stephanie DavisAssociate at Keen Venture Partners Joe HaraVice President at Marlin Equity Partners Doug SillsPartner at Anthem Venture Management, Llc Danisha PasayaAnalyst, M&A Advisory at eGateway Capital Aaron DonenbergPortfolio Finance Associate at Energize Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at DSM Venturing28

Fredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Jung Lee, PhDVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, Llc Max Von PoelnitzPartner at Foothill Ventures Richard PietersExecutive & Growth Leader at Joyance Partners Marieke SchoninghAdvisor at Chrysalix Michael TarinoTiltas Solutions at Empactful Capital

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