About
Investment Manager based in Hilversum who began in strategy consulting focused on digital growth for consumer businesses, working across Brazil, Spain and Singapore before moving to execution-focused roles. At Vendis he supports portfolio companies on market entry, marketing, retail operations and applying data and AI.
Experience
- Vendis CapitalInvestment Managercurrent2025 — present
- Timber and Building Supplies Holland N.VRegional Director - PontMeyer2023 — 2025Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Timber and Building Supplies Holland N.VOperational Director - PontMeyer2022 — 2023Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands
- HAL InvestmentsProject Manager2021 — 2022Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- SparkOptimusProject Manager2020
- SparkOptimusSenior Associate2018 — 2020
- SparkOptimusAssociate2017 — 2018
Education
- University of GroningenMaster of Science (MSc), Economics2015 — 2016
- University of GroningenBachelor of Science (BSc), Economics and Business Economics2012 — 2015
- International School of HilversumInternational Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate2009 — 2011
- Gemeentelijk Gymnasium HilversumGymnasium2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Team Leadership1Direct SalesMarketing StrategyCalculations1Sales Operations1Sales Management1Business DevelopmentMarket Analysis1Product Marketing1Strategic Leadership
Languages Dutch · English · French · German
- Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations Specialization — Coursera
- Data Analysis with Python — Coursera
- Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python — Coursera
- Excel Basics for Data Analysis — Coursera
- Python Project for Data Science — Coursera
- Introduction to Data Analytics — Coursera
- Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos — Coursera
- Python for Data Science, AI & Development — Coursera
From Daan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Vendis Capital
Aurélie Cayet
Investment Director at Vendis Capital
Cedric Olbrechts
Investor at Vendis Capital
Christian Riisberg
Investor at Vendis Capital
Ellen De Schrijver
Associate at Vendis Capital
Evthimios Karaliolios
Investment Director at Vendis Capital
Mathieu de Medeiros
Partner at Vendis Capital
Michiel Deturck
Managing Partner at Vendis Capital
Nadia Bervaes
CFO at Vendis Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Daan Alberdingk Thijm work?
- Daan Alberdingk Thijm is Investment Manager at Vendis Capital.
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