Laurens Groenendijk
InvestorFounding Partner at DFF Ventures
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Writes $270K – $3.2M checks
About
Laurens Groenendijk, a serial founder behind Just-Eat Netherlands, Treatwell and Hiber, focuses on B2B marketplaces digitizing timber, metals and healthcare, backing concept-stage founders with a tool-first, trade-now approach.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaS
Experience
- DFF Ventures (fka DutchFoundersFund)Founding Partner at DFF (fka DutchFundersFund.com)current2019 — presentAmsterdam en omgeving, Nederland
- Vintage.comInvestor & Boardmembercurrent2017 — presentGreater Leeds Area
- PolarstepsPrivate Investorcurrent2017 — presentAmsterdam
- DiDiPrivate Investorcurrent2017 — presentChina
- Fixico B.V.Investor & Boardmembercurrent2014 — presentAmsterdam
- Blockchain.comPrivate Investorcurrent2017 — presentLuxembourg
- MORIPrivate Investorcurrent2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- AlodokterPrivate Investorcurrent2019 — presentIndonesië
- Happy Investments BVShareholdercurrent2005 — presentNetherlands
- IndustriousPrivate Investor (exit CBRE)2018 — 2025Greater New York City Area
- VonWoodInvestor (RIP)2021 — 2025Amsterdam
- TradonoPrivate Investor (Exit Vinted)2015 — 2024Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- Medvine LimitedPrivate Investor2018 — 2023Hong Kong
- HiberCo-Founder & MD2015 — 2021Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Fleet LogisticsInvestor (EXIT: EXPD NASDAQ)2015 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ProctorExamInvestor (Exit to management)2018 — 2019Amsterdam
- CROWDY HOUSEInvestor (RIP)2014 — 2019Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- SyndyInvestor & Boardmember (EXIT IceCat)2013 — 2018Amsterdam
- Zoef.com B.V.Investor (RIP)2012 — 2018Amsterdam
- Miinto GroupInvestor & Boardmember (EXIT Bestseller)2012 — 2016Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Education
- HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)Yes, Commercial Economics1994 — 1999
Skills & more
E-commerce77Partnerships12Online Advertising42Entrepreneurship81New Business Development11Marketing Strategy13Online Marketing21Sales17Start-ups28Business Strategy8B2B3Marketing14
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Same school
Also attended HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)8
Marc WesselinkVenture Partner at Contrarian VenturesPatrick KerssemakersFounding Partner at DFF VenturesJacco RolvinkCo-Head of Origination at Colesco Capital CollectiveJonė VaitulevičiūtėGeneral Partner at FirstpickFemke SmeetsManaging Director of Emerging Markets at Cross-Border Impact VenturesAnna MascagniJunior Associate at Infinity Recycling
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hiber1
Colleagues at DFF Ventures
Arnoud Aalbersberg
Investor at Dutch Founders Fund
Bas Beerens
Venture Partner & Co-founder | Branding at DFF Ventures
Bas Rieter
Investor at DFF Ventures
Federico Maroli
Investor at DFF Ventures
Hidde Hoogcarspel
Founding Partner at DFF Ventures
Joana Reis Pereira
Investor at DFF Ventures
Joost van Rheenen
Investor Relations at DFF Ventures
Maarten Engelen
Venture Partner | Product & Tech at DFF Ventures
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