Joukje (Jo) Baur
InvestorManaging Director at Astia
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- TheyDo - Journey ManagementHead of Legalcurrent2026 — presentWorldwide
- TheyDo - Journey ManagementPrincipal Legal Counsel2025 — 2026Worldwide
- Google for StartupsGoogle for Startups Accelerator Mentorcurrent2024 — present
- INGEN HOUSZVenture Capital, M&A and Commercial Contracts, Senior Associate2020 — 2025Amsterdam Area
- Source.agHead of legal2022 — 2023
- Women in VC NLBoard2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- AstiaAdvisor2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- AstiaManaging Director Astia Angels, Investment Team2021 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
- AstiaInvestor Relationship Manager2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Loyens & LoeffAttorney at Law - Associate2019Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Loyens & LoeffAttorney at Law - Junior Associate2016 — 2019Amsterdam Area, the Netherlands
- Loyens & LoeffM&A Intern2015Amsterdam Area, the Netherlands - New York city, United States
Education
- Utrecht UniversityMaster of Laws (LLM), Private Law2013 — 2014
- The Law Firm SchoolBanking, Tax2016 — 2019
- Beroepsopleiding AdvocatenThe Netherlands Bar / Apprenticeship2016 — 2019
- Utrecht UniversityBachelor's degree, Bachelor of Laws (LLB)2009 — 2013
- Bernardinus College HeerlenVWO (Pre-university education)2003 — 2009
Skills & more
Life SciencesCorporate StrategyMarketing StrategySocial Media StrategyOperations ManagementSales OperationsHealth LawFundraisingFinancial AnalysisGeneral Corporate CounselIntellectual PropertyBoard Governance
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commercial contractsCorporate GovernanceCorporate LawInternational LawCompetition LawEmployment LawLegal WritingContract LawMentoringStrategic PlanningGeneral counselDutchLanguages Dutch · English · German
- Startup Valuation Methods — Duke University
- Business and Financial Modeling Specialization — University of Pennsylvania
- Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows
- The Dutch Bar — Beroepsopleiding Advocaten
From Joukje's professional profile.
Colleagues at Astia
Angela Holter
Managing Director at Astia
Asmau Ahmed
Senior Leadership, Google X at Astia
Catherine Muther
Founder of Astia; President of Three Guineas Fund at Astia
Jerl Purcell
Executive Director at Cummins Inc. at Astia
Jessica Leggett
Managing Partner at Astia
Jill Greenwald
Investor at Astia
Karen Edwards
Board of Trustees / Advisory at Astia
Karin Rotem-Wildeman
Chief R+D Officer, Keurig Dr Pepper at Astia
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Same school
Also attended Utrecht University85
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Shared employers
Also worked at TheyDo - Journey Management3
Also worked at Source.ag4
Also worked at Women in VC NL2
Also worked at Astia21
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