Where does Henri Kats work?

Henri Kats is Programmadirecteur Chemport Europe at NV NOM.

What does Henri Kats invest in?

Henri Kats invests in Cleantech.

Where did Henri Kats go to school?

Henri Kats studied at Nyenrode Business University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Executive MBA); IEEM - Escuela de Negocios (MBA module - Globalisation, Business Administration and Management); Stellenbosch Business School (MBA module - Economics and Developmental Issues, Business Administration and Management).

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.

Invests in

Cleantech

Experience

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

Skills & more

NegotiationLage CO2Individuele ontwikkelingEenvoudig aan te passenSamenwerkingCommunicatieChemical IndustryInternational SalesBusiness DevelopmentCommercial

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Colleagues at NV NOM

Allard van der Horst

Teamleider Investeren at NV NOM

Annemieke Wouterse

Investmentmanager Life Sciences & Health NOM at NV NOM

Berry Baring

Investmentmanager NOM at NV NOM

Betty Postma

Investmentmanager Watertech en Groei & overnames at NV NOM

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

Investmentmanager Agri&Food en Watertechnologie NOM at NV NOM

Frequently asked questions

Who is Henri Kats?: 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.
Where does Henri Kats work?: Henri Kats is Programmadirecteur Chemport Europe at NV NOM.
What does Henri Kats invest in?: Henri Kats invests in Cleantech.
Where did Henri Kats go to school?: Henri Kats studied at Nyenrode Business University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Executive MBA); IEEM - Escuela de Negocios (MBA module - Globalisation, Business Administration and Management); Stellenbosch Business School (MBA module - Economics and Developmental Issues, Business Administration and Management).

Same school

Also attended Nyenrode Business University47

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Also attended IEEM - Escuela de Negocios2

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Also attended Saxion University of Applied Sciences7

Iris WiggersFINANCE at Cottonwood Technology Fund Lutz WesterkampGrowth Specialist at FoodLabs Thierry FakkertInvestor at Volve Capital Antoan StanevWeb, Design & Automation Lead at Rockstart Stephan HulsbergenAdvisor at BOM Marco AarninkInvestor at Dutch Founders Fund

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Also attended Hanze20

Jelle Van de PutteFund Administrator at Capricorn Venture Partners Marnix van der PloegInvestor at EQT Ventures Matt HovingDirector of Business Development at Griffin Gaming Partners Anton KellerInvestor at Newion Alexander HuberCFO at UVC Partners Kareem DabbaghManaging Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at AkzoNobel11

Rasmus AreskougInvestor at DN Capital Rob van der MeijPartner at Capricorn Venture Partners Dick SietsesInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture Partners Arun RambocusCFO/COO at Maven 11 Fred van BeuningenManaging Partner at Chrysalix Chas EggertOperating Partner at iSelect Fund

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Also worked at KPN Telecom13

Neil ExterRetired Partner at Third Rock Ventures Joost van der PlasManaging Partner at Maven 11 Aik DeveneijnsAdvisor at Curiosity VC Frank WillemsenInvestor at Sand Hill Angels Harald ZappVenture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital Nico SchuurbiersPartner at VOC Capital Partners B.V.

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Also worked at DSM21

Fredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Jung Lee, PhDVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, Llc Max Von PoelnitzPartner at Foothill Ventures Richard PietersExecutive & Growth Leader at Joyance Partners Marieke SchoninghAdvisor at Chrysalix Michael TarinoTiltas Solutions at Empactful Capital

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