Fundraising Fox
/People
Sign in

Desmin Dekker

InvestorFounder

Investor at Great Stuff Ventures · Co-Founder | CBDO at Polpo

Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

FoundedPolpo

Find your path to Desmin

88 people in our graph can introduce you to Desmin.

Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Desmin

  • Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to Desmin. We find them
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes you can't see from your own inbox or LinkedIn
  • Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

Sign up with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in

About

Member focused on B2B, professional services, sales and SaaS.

Co-Founder | CBDO at Polpo

Intro paths

→

In turn, Desmin can intro founders to Polpo's investors below.

Polpo's investors · 1

CNBB Equity PartnersAntwerp · $540K – $10.8M checks

Co-founders at Polpo

CPCaspar Pille
Caspar PilleCo-Founder | CEO
JVJohan van Zaanen
Johan van ZaanenCo-Founder | CCO

Experience

  1. PolpoCo-Founder | MTcurrent2017 — presentAmsterdam
  2. ilionxAdviseur Wet open overheid / Woo Hulptooling / Chatarchiveringcurrent2024 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  3. ilionxCommercieel directeur Hyperautomation2023 — 2024Watergang, North Holland, Netherlands
  4. Great Stuff VenturesInvestment Partnercurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  5. Gemeente MedemblikRaadslid VVD Medemblik2023 — 2026Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands
  6. You-Get - Your Hyperautomation ExpertCommercieel Directeur (You-Get / ilionx)2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  7. You-Get - Your Hyperautomation ExpertDirector RPA & AI2018 — 2022The Randstad, Netherlands
  8. You-Get BV - Business Services ProviderProduct Manager & Manager of Support2010 — 2018Watergang
  9. You-Get BV - Business Services ProviderCSR Consultant2010 — 2015Watergang
  10. VVD Bergen NHSecretaris Bestuur2014 — 2016Bergen, Noord Holland
  11. Woonbelangenvereniging Van Reenenpark e.o.Bestuurslid Communicatie Gemeente2013 — 2015Bergen NH
  12. MVO MastersCSR Consultant2013 — 2015Watergang
  13. iLoveAppleNewsDirector/Owner2011 — 2013Watergang
  14. BPM instituutSales2010 — 2011

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Public AffairsSales Coaching2CoachingContract NegotiationProduct Management3IBM BPM2CSR2Pre-salesProject ManagementInternational RelationsQualitative Research
+12 moreProduct InnovationProcess ManagementSocial MediaMarketingBloggingSalesWeb DesignEntrepreneurshipPolicy MonitoringPolitical MonitoringSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Polpo Politieke Monitor

Languages Dutch · English · German

  • IBM Selling Watson Explorer Sales Professional V1 — IBM
  • Debating — Learnit BV
  • Presenteren — Learnit BV

From Desmin's professional profile.

Colleagues at Great Stuff Ventures

Arne Schoenmakers
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Arthur Adams
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Cade Gorman
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Charles Ramuz
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Elizabeth Kleinveld
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Fleur Engelberts
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Gianluca Valentini
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures
Igor de Glas
Investor at Great Stuff Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Desmin Dekker?
Member focused on B2B, professional services, sales and SaaS.
Where does Desmin Dekker work?
Desmin Dekker is Co-Founder | CBDO of Polpo and at Great Stuff Ventures.
What companies did Desmin Dekker found?
Desmin Dekker founded Polpo.
Where did Desmin Dekker go to school?
Desmin Dekker studied at University of Amsterdam (Master of Science (MSc), International Relations and Affairs); University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Political Science); Secondary education (VWO E&M, Economics).

Founder mafias

Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at You-Get - Your Hyperautomation Expert1

Johan van ZaanenCo-Founder | CCO at Polpo