Marijn Settels
InvestorSenior Investment Manager PDENH at StartGreen Capital
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Marijn Settels is a Senior Investment Manager at StartGreen Capital, where he manages the firm's climate technology venture capital fund with a focus on seed and Series A investments. With over nine years of venture experience, he has worked across multiple stages of company development, including pre-seed through Series B, as well as in roles spanning M&A advisory, fundraising advisory, and direct venture investment.
Experience
- StartGreen CapitalSenior Investment Managercurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- AntlerSenior Investment Manager2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- AntlerInvestment Manager2021 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Deloitte Corporate Finance NLSenior Consultant - Disruptive M&A | Fast Ventures2019 — 2021Amsterdam, Netherlands
- INGInvestment Banking Associate2019Amsterdam, Netherlands
- INGWholesale Banking traineeship2016 — 2019Amsterdam, Netherlands
- INGInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2019Amsterdam / London
- INGING Ventures - Associate2018Amsterdam, Netherlands
- FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bankInternship - Portfolio Analyst Latin America2015 — 2016The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
- Netherlands-Asia Honours Summer SchoolStudent Consultant2013Hong Kong, Shanghai
Skills & more
Corporate Finance5Venture Capital4Disruptive Technologies1Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Project ManagementBusiness strategyMicrosoft Office8Dutch1English11Analytical Skills3Teamwork7
Languages Dutch · English · French · Italian
- ScaleUpNation Supervisory Board program — ScaleUpNation
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marijn Settels?
- Marijn Settels is a Senior Investment Manager at StartGreen Capital, where he manages the firm's climate technology venture capital fund with a focus on seed and Series A investments. With over nine years of venture experience, he has worked across multiple stages of company development, including pre-seed through Series B, as well as in roles spanning M&A advisory, fundraising advisory, and direct venture investment.
- Where does Marijn Settels work?
- Marijn Settels is Senior Investment Manager PDENH at StartGreen Capital.
- What check size does Marijn Settels write?
- Marijn Settels typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Marijn Settels go to school?
- Marijn Settels studied at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (Master's Degree, Finance & Investments); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business (Exchange semester)); The Chinese University of Hong Kong (International Summer School).
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