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Frank Claassen

Investor

Managing Partner at Newion · Chairman of the Investment Committee at RDY Ventures

Eindhoven Area

Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Partner with more than 20 years of venture capital experience who joined Newion in 2005. Previously held roles at Van Lanschot as a business banker and corporate finance manager.

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Experience

  1. TurnUpBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
  2. SEQUESTOBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Objective PlatformMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  4. RDY.VCChairman of the Investment Committeecurrent2023 — presentAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
  5. ApicbaseBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentBelgium
  6. Foleonmember of the advisory boardcurrent2015 — presentThe Netherlands
  7. NewionPartner Fund I-IVcurrent2026 — presentAmsterdam
  8. NewionManaging Partner2011 — 2025
  9. NewionInvestment Manager2005 — 2011The Netherlands
  10. L1NDA - exited to TSSmember of the advisory board2016 — 2025The Netherlands
  11. TaxModel International - Exited to Tax Systemsmember of the advisory board2018 — 2023The Netherlands
  12. BirdhouseIndependent Director2021 — 2022Belgium
  13. Asyscoshareholder representative2011 — 2022The Netherlands
  14. XVR Simulationshareholder representative2017 — 2021The Netherlands
  15. NallianBoard Member2015 — 2021Belgium
  16. DataStories®Board Member2018 — 2019Belgium
  17. 24imember of the advisory board2014 — 2019The Netherlands
  18. Van LanschotBusiness Banker2003 — 2005The Netherlands
  19. Van Lanschot KempenCorporate Finance Manager2000 — 2003The Netherlands
  20. Van Lanschot KempenBusiness Analyst Corporate Finance1997 — 2000The Netherlands

Investments

Investor

24IApicbaseFoleonMaPS SystemNallianSequestoSynpleVector Fabrics

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Frank Claassen?
Partner with more than 20 years of venture capital experience who joined Newion in 2005. Previously held roles at Van Lanschot as a business banker and corporate finance manager.
Where does Frank Claassen work?
Frank Claassen is Managing Partner at Newion.
What check size does Frank Claassen write?
Frank Claassen typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
What companies has Frank Claassen invested in?
Investments tracked here include 24I, Apicbase, Foleon, MaPS System, Nallian, Sequesto, Synple, Vector Fabrics.
Where did Frank Claassen go to school?
Frank Claassen studied at Tilburg University (Master's degree, Business economics / Economie en management / Economie en zakelijk beheer); VWO - Hertog Jan College.

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