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Maarten van Herpen

Investor

Discovery Board; Managing Director, Acacia Impact Innovation at HighTechXL

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

Discovery board member and Managing Director of Acacia Impact Innovation.

Experience

  1. Acacia Impact Innovation BVFounder and Managing Directorcurrent2018 — presentThe Netherlands
  2. HighTechXLEntrepreneur in Residencecurrent2021 — presentEindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
  3. Solar Soaker BVCo-Foundercurrent2019 — present
  4. InukaVenture Advisorcurrent2018 — present
  5. Global Young AcademyAlumnus Membercurrent2014 — present
  6. Methane ActionSenior Scientist / Science Advisor2021United States
  7. PhilipsInnovation Director Africa, Strategy & Business Development2013 — 2018Africa / Netherlands
  8. PhilipsR&D Strategy for East Africa2013Nairobi
  9. PhilipsVenture Manager2008 — 2013
  10. PhilipsSenior Scientist2004 — 2009
  11. Ministerie van Buitenlandse ZakenShort-term assignment Innovation for SDGs2018Netherlands
  12. World Economic ForumMember Global Agenda Council of Social Innovation2014 — 2016
  13. Radboud University NijmegenPhD / Junior Researcher1999 — 2004

Education

  1. TIAS School for Business and SocietyMaster, Master of Business Innovation (MBA)2008 — 2010
  2. Radboud UniversityDr, Physics1995 — 2003
  3. Mariaschool

Skills & more

Intrapreneurship21Social Innovation26Business Strategy26R&D22Innovation Management19Invention12Research and Development (R&D)9Entrepreneurship17Business Model Innovation7Public-private Partnerships11Management13New Business Development10
+12 moreLeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategyProduct DevelopmentChange ManagementProject ManagementResearchBusiness DevelopmentPublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningPublic HealthGlobal Health
  • IOP Trusted Reviewer status — IOP Publishing

From Maarten's professional profile.

Colleagues at HighTechXL

Armelle Tieke
Legal Officer at HighTechXL
Arnaud de Jong
Managing Director, TNO at HighTechXL
Christos Bousis
Video Editor at HighTechXL
Earl Goetheer
CTO at HighTechXL
Efrat Avnet
CEO of Inner at HighTechXL
Eric Thelen
CEO and Co-founder of VitalWear at HighTechXL
Guust de Jong
Technology Application Consultant, EaK Europe at HighTechXL
Hans Buurman
CTO of Inner at HighTechXL

Frequently asked questions

Where does Maarten van Herpen work?
Maarten van Herpen is Discovery Board; Managing Director, Acacia Impact Innovation at HighTechXL.

Same school

Also attended TIAS School for Business and Society17

Lidwi van OsProgram & Office Support Officer at NoaberArun RambocusCFO/COO at Maven 11Koen den HoutingInvestment Manager at BOMBenjamin de DobbelaereInvestment Associate at KPN VenturesTobin WiersumAssociate at Rabo Corporate VenturingHelge WienekeFounder and Managing Director at friends2grow GmbH

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Also attended Radboud University26

Jefte DrijversInvestor at Third Rock VenturesErik MeijerVenture Scout at Storm VenturesAnnelies van Veldhuizen-BaanBestuurslid at NoaberMartijn van BerkumEntrepreneur in Residence at PeakJeroen ArtsPartner at SpeedinvestOisin TeevanContent Lead at Founders Factory

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Shared employers

Also worked at HighTechXL19

Jurgen van EckSenior Investment Manager at BOMTim HeijwegenVenture Partner at FORWARD.oneGuus FrericksPartner at DeepTechXLYvonne BoestenInvestor at DeepTechXLToam JaberInvestor at DeepTechXLHessel MittelmeijerInvestor at DeepTechXL

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Also worked at Philips99

Paul van OoikInvestment associate at NoaberLidwi van OsProgram & Office Support Officer at NoaberIdil KavakliExperts | Venture Partner at 212Daniel GrafGeneral Partner at redalpineRuben OsnabruggePartner & Chief Medical Officer at 415 CapitalNeelam DhawanTech Industry Trailblazer at SenseAI Ventures

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Also worked at Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken11

Dennis AhrlingPartner at German Media PoolFemke SmeetsManaging Director of Emerging Markets at Cross-Border Impact VenturesArjan van der HoutExecutive Director at Rabo Corporate VenturingXenia de GraafESG Manager at Nordian CapitalKars GerritsCoordinator Orange Corners Innovation Fund (OCIF) at Orange Corners AfricaBenthe BeijensProgramme Advisor Morocco & Senegal at Orange Corners Africa

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