Etiënne vantKruys
InvestorManaging Partner at TRGC
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $250K
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About
Etiënne vantKruys is Managing Partner at TRGC, a technology investment firm. He invests in sectors including AI, deep tech, pharma, semiconductors, cybersecurity, space, and precious metals, and participates in secondaries. He also works as a speaker, moderator, and host of curated events and private gatherings.
Experience
- TRGCManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- TRGCDirector2016 — 2020Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Kitsune GlobalManaging Directorcurrent2018 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- The Clingendael InstituteAlumni 2025 International Affairs2025The Hague
- HetTalent CTCDirector2010 — 2016Utrecht Area, Netherlands
- Mulock HouwerTeacher | Coach | Educator2007 — 2011
Skills & more
English10Dutch7Strategic NegotiationsEconomic diplomacy1International NegotiationsPrivate Events1Digital Marketing30Business Strategy43Venture Capital19Start-ups24Entrepreneurship41Strategy22
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MarketingManagement ConsultingSocial MediaBusiness DevelopmentConsultingBusiness AnalysisLeadershipCoachingTeachingPublic SpeakingExecutive CoachingNetworkingLanguages Dutch · English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Etiënne vantKruys?
- Etiënne vantKruys is Managing Partner at TRGC, a technology investment firm. He invests in sectors including AI, deep tech, pharma, semiconductors, cybersecurity, space, and precious metals, and participates in secondaries. He also works as a speaker, moderator, and host of curated events and private gatherings.
- Where does Etiënne vantKruys work?
- Etiënne vantKruys is Managing Partner at TRGC.
- What check size does Etiënne vantKruys write?
- Etiënne vantKruys typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
- Where did Etiënne vantKruys go to school?
- Etiënne vantKruys studied at Stanford University (VC Unlocked, Venture Capital); Utrecht University (Master’s Degree, Educational Sciences MSc); Utrecht University (Bachelor’s Degree, Educational Sciences).
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