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Henri Kats

Investor

Programmadirecteur Chemport Europe at NV NOM

Noord-Nederland

About

Henri Kats studied organic chemistry in Groningen and worked for seven years as a research chemist before moving to a consultancy, where he handled environmental permit applications and EIA procedures for chemical companies. He spent over 11 years at Groningen Seaports connecting government and industry, and was involved in founding Chemport Europe with the NOM. He also studied industrial engineering and earned an MBA, and now works as an investment manager at the NOM with a focus on cleantech.

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Invests in

Cleantech

Experience

  1. Chemport EuropeProgram Directorcurrent2025 — presentGreater Groningen Area
  2. RabobankMember Investment Committee RILcurrent2025 — presentMeppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
  3. NV NOMInvestment Managercurrent2023 — presentGroningen, Netherlands
  4. Groningen SeaportsBusiness Manager Chemicals2012 — 2023Delfzijl
  5. Tebodin, Consultants & EngineersConsultant Environment & Safety2007 — 2012Groningen, Nederland
  6. Tebodin, Consultants & EngineersQHSE representative2008 — 2010Groningen, Nederland
  7. AkzoNobelStakeholder management2009 — 2011Delfzijl, Groningen, Nederland
  8. AkzoNobelHSE focal point2010Delfzijl, Groningen, Nederland
  9. Syncom BVHSE officer2004 — 2007Groningen, Nederland
  10. Syncom BVResearch Chemist2001 — 2007Groningen, Nederland
  11. KPN TelecomIntern2000Groningen, Nederland
  12. DSMIntern1998 — 1999Geleen, Limburg, Nederland

Education

  1. Nyenrode Business UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Executive MBA2018 — 2020
  2. IEEM - Escuela de NegociosMBA module - Globalisation, Business Administration and Management2019
  3. Stellenbosch Business SchoolMBA module - Economics and Developmental Issues, Business Administration and Management2019
  4. UC Berkeley ExtensionMBA module - Innovation and Digitalization, Business Administration and Management2019
  5. Renmin University of ChinaMBA module - Global sourcing, Business Administration and Management2018
  6. University of GroningenOrganic Chemistry / Synthetic Strategy2005 — 2006
  7. Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied SciencesTotal Quality Management / Auditing2005 — 2006
  8. Saxion University of Applied SciencesIng., Industrial Engineering and Management1999 — 2000
  9. HanzeIng., Analytical & Organic Chemistry1995 — 1999

Skills & more

NegotiationLage CO2Individuele ontwikkelingEenvoudig aan te passenSamenwerkingCommunicatieChemical IndustryInternational SalesBusiness DevelopmentCommercial

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Same school

Also attended Nyenrode Business University40

Erik JansenVenture Advisor at Alpha PartnersSamuel MugoyaGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesArun RambocusCFO/COO at Maven 11Anton ArtsManaging Partner at SET VenturesRemi CaronImpact Partner at Fresco CapitalElliot SchoutenInvestment Manager & CFO at Curiosity VC

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Also attended IEEM - Escuela de Negocios2

Matías SilvaOperaciones de Negocios at IBF NegociosPablo BenedettiRelación con Inversores at IBF Negocios

Also attended Saxion University of Applied Sciences7

Iris WiggersFINANCE at Cottonwood Technology FundLutz WesterkampGrowth Specialist at FoodLabsThierry FakkertInvestor at Volve CapitalAntoan StanevWeb, Design & Automation Lead at RockstartStephan HulsbergenAdvisor at BOMMarco AarninkInvestor at Dutch Founders Fund

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Also attended Hanze17

Jelle Van de PutteFund Administrator at Capricorn Venture PartnersMarnix van der PloegInvestor at EQT VenturesMatt HovingDirector of Business Development at Griffin Gaming PartnersAnton KellerInvestor at NewionAlexander HuberCFO at UVC PartnersKareem DabbaghManaging Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at AkzoNobel8

Rasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalArun RambocusCFO/COO at Maven 11Fred van BeuningenManaging Partner at ChrysalixChas EggertOperating Partner at iSelect FundSofia KocherSeed Investment Manager at Chalmers Ventures ABRogier KetelaarsInvestment Manager at Innovation Industries

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Also worked at KPN Telecom11

Neil ExterRetired Partner at Third Rock VenturesJoost van der PlasManaging Partner at Maven 11Aik DeveneijnsAdvisor at Curiosity VCFrank WillemsenInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsNico SchuurbiersPartner at VOC Capital Partners B.V.Hans SöhngenManaging Director at KPN Ventures

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Also worked at DSM16

Jung Lee, PhDVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcMax Von PoelnitzPartner at Foothill VenturesRichard PietersExecutive & Growth Leader at Joyance PartnersMarieke SchoninghAdvisor at ChrysalixMichael TarinoTiltas Solutions at Empactful CapitalCasper BruensManaging Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners

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Berry Baring
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Betty Postma
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Boudewijn Hulst
Investmentmanager IT NOM at NV NOM
Chantal Leijendekker
Investment Strategist NOM at NV NOM
Daan Verhorst
Investmentmanager IT NOM at NV NOM
Danielle van Dalfsen
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