Fundraising Fox

Maarten Goossens

Investor

Partner at Anterra Capital

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $5M

About

Maarten Goossens is a Founding Partner at Anterra Capital, a specialist investor in food and agriculture focused on AI application layer software and biology-based solutions. He leads the firm's software investing activities and is closely involved in its biotech investments, backing companies including Anchr, Agryco, Enko, and Invetx. Goossens has invested in technically ambitious companies since before co-founding Anterra Capital in 2013, with prior experience in cleantech and climatetech investing.

LinkedIn ↗

Experience

  1. Anterra CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2013 — presentGreater Boston
  2. anchrInvestorcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Dalma.Board Membercurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  4. CherrypickInvestorcurrent2021 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  5. La FourcheBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  6. Ashish Life Science Pvt LtdBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentMumbai Area, India
  7. Agriconomie.comBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentGreater Paris Metropolitan Region
  8. The Harambee FoundationFounder & Chairmancurrent2006 — presentAmsterdam Area, Netherlands
  9. InvetxBoard Observer2020 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  10. Animol Discovery, Inc.Interim Chief Executive Officer2020Boston, MA
  11. AgrimetisBoard Observer2017 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. Rabo Private EquityVC Analyst & Associate Director2009 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands
  13. Rabo SecuritiesMergers and Acquisitions Analyst2009London Area, United Kingdom
  14. RabobankJunior Relationship Manager2009Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
  15. Rabo Private EquityCleantech VC Analyst2008 — 2009The Randstad, Netherlands
  16. RabobankCredit Analyst2008Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Education

  1. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Programme, Entrepreneurship2010
  2. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)MSc & BSc, Business Administration2001 — 2007
  3. Stedelijk Gymnasium BredaGymnasium, Grammar School1994 — 2000

Skills & more

Venture CapitalFood IndustryBoard of Director experienceDeal OriginationValuationTerm SheetsM&A experienceEntrepreneurshipNew Business DevelopmentFinancial ModelingStrategy

From Maarten's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)830

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

+ 824 more

Also attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)125

Brendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kyang YungInvestor at DaphniJohann FriederichAssociate at Notion CapitalTies KlinkhamerJunior Associate at Keen Venture PartnersLidwi van OsProgram & Office Support Officer at NoaberMehmet AkalinExperts | Venture Partner at 212

+ 119 more

Shared employers

Also worked at La Fourche3

Marie WennergrenInvestment Principal at Astanor VenturesYacine GhalimPartner at Heartcore CapitalYoran MeijersInvestor at Anterra Capital

Also worked at Rabo Private Equity23

Martijn ScholtesHead of Corporate Venturing at Rabo Corporate VenturingFloris OnvleeDirector at Rabo Corporate VenturingPieter van der MechéHead of Rabo Ventures at Rabo Corporate VenturingTobin WiersumAssociate at Rabo Corporate VenturingMirjam TerhorstPartner at Move EnergyHubert VerbeekManaging Partner at Holland Capital

+ 17 more

Also worked at Rabo Securities2

Martijn ScholtesHead of Corporate Venturing at Rabo Corporate VenturingTijs AkkermanManaging Partner at Nordian Capital

Also worked at Rabobank69

Alan ShaffranSenior Portfolio Manager, Partner at Magnetar AI VenturesJohanneke van de Scheur-BaanBestuurslid at NoaberBor BoerManaging Director at CapagroRupertus RothenhäuserDigital Asset & Blockchain Specialist, C-Level Management at tokentus investment AGVirginia RodrigoOperations at 10x FoundersRedmar KoeneInvestment Manager at Gilde Healthcare

+ 63 more

Colleagues at Anterra Capital

Adam Anders
Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Anterra Capital
Andrew Calabrese
Investor at Anterra Capital
Anneke Stelte
Investor at Anterra Capital
Axel Wehr
Venture Partner at Anterra Capital
Bela Jankovich
Advisor at Anterra Capital
Brett Chevalier
Venture Partner at Anterra Capital
Brett Wong
Principal at Anterra Capital
Dan Harburg
Associate at Anterra Capital