Where does Marnix van der Ploeg work?

Marnix van der Ploeg is Co-Founder / Partner at Koolen and Partners.

What check size does Marnix van der Ploeg write?

Marnix van der Ploeg typically writes checks of $90K – $950K.

Where did Marnix van der Ploeg go to school?

Marnix van der Ploeg studied at MV Business Academy (Master Finance & Control); Hogeschool HBO Holland; Hanze (International Business School).

Marnix van der Ploeg

Investor

Co-Founder / Partner at Koolen and Partners · Operating Partner at EQT Ventures

Netherlands

Writes $90K – $950K checks · typically $520K

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246 people in our graph share verified history with Marnix — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Sofia DolfeunlockedMarnix: together at EQT Ventures (2017–2018)

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Marnix: together at Hanze

About

Marnix van der Ploeg joined Booking.com in 2001 as the company's first controller and remained a key member of its finance team until 2014. During that period he focused on building out the overall finance function, managing global financial operations such as invoicing, payment and controlling systems, and supporting Booking.com's international expansion. He is now part of Koolen & Partners, a venture capital firm focused on Brazilian internet startups, alongside Kees Koolen and other executives from Booking.com and Buscapé.

Contact· published on Marnix's own website

m•••@eqtventures.comreveal

Experience

EQT VenturesAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
EQT VenturesOperating Partner2015 — 2021Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Koolen&PartnersCo-Founder / Partnercurrent2014 — presentSão Paulo Area, Brazil
HotmartInvestor and Board Membercurrent2014 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
GympassInvestorcurrent2014 — presentNew York, United States
BoaConsultaInvestorcurrent2014 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
SiiloBoard Member2018 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
myTomorrowsBoard Observer2017 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
riskmethodsBoard Member2016 — 2022Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Booking.comCorporate Controller2009 — 2014Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Booking.comFinancial Controller2001 — 2008Amsterdam
Kop of MuntAccountant2001 — 2002Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
DPA Group N.V.Accountant2001Amsterdam
CitroënFinancial Accountant2000 — 2001Amsterdam
Krol en Co AccountantsAssistent Accountant1996 — 1999Hoogeveen
PwCAssistent Accountant1992 — 1994Groningen, Netherlands

Skills & more

Financial Audits14Managerial Finance10Internal Controls8Cash Management9US GAAP6Accounting24Consolidated Financial Statements4Due Diligence14Financial Accounting5SAP R/32Corporate Finance19Business Planning5

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Shared ServicesAccounts ReceivablePayment SystemsSOX CompliancyAnnual ReportsDirect DebitFinancial Management ServicesBankingTrading SystemsBusiness Process ImprovementCorporate TaxFX Hedging

Languages Dutch · English · German

From Marnix's professional profile.

Colleagues at Koolen and Partners

Guga Stocco

Partner at Koolen and Partners

Kees Koolen

Angel at Koolen and Partners

Network3

Anton Ask ÅströmScout

Investor at EQT Ventures

Doreen HuberScout

Partner at EQT Ventures

Ted PerssonScout

Investor at EQT Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marnix van der Ploeg?: Marnix van der Ploeg joined Booking.com in 2001 as the company's first controller and remained a key member of its finance team until 2014. During that period he focused on building out the overall finance function, managing global financial operations such as invoicing, payment and controlling systems, and supporting Booking.com's international expansion. He is now part of Koolen & Partners, a venture capital firm focused on Brazilian internet startups, alongside Kees Koolen and other executives from Booking.com and Buscapé.
Where does Marnix van der Ploeg work?: Marnix van der Ploeg is Co-Founder / Partner at Koolen and Partners.
What check size does Marnix van der Ploeg write?: Marnix van der Ploeg typically writes checks of $90K – $950K.
Where did Marnix van der Ploeg go to school?: Marnix van der Ploeg studied at MV Business Academy (Master Finance & Control); Hogeschool HBO Holland; Hanze (International Business School).

Same school

Also attended Hanze26

Jelle Van de PutteFund Administrator at Capricorn Venture Partners Matt HovingDirector of Business Development at Griffin Gaming Partners Anton KellerInvestor at Newion Alexander HuberCFO at UVC Partners Kareem DabbaghManaging Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures Doeke HartmansInvestment Analyst at Maven 11

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Also attended NIVRA3

Erwin van der VeenPartner at Capital Mills Hermien Smeets-FlierChief Financial and Risk Officer, Executive Director of the Flow Traders Ltd. Board at Flow Traders Steven de RijkeManager Finance at Amdax

Shared employers

Also worked at EQT Ventures38

Sofia DolfeInvestor at Index Ventures Tom HodgesPartner & co-Head of Private Equity Strategy at Generation Investment Management Alexander Fred-OjalaInvestor at EQT Ventures Anastasia AltynnikovaInvestor at EQT Ventures Björn StrömInvestor at EQT Ventures Carolina BrochadoInvestor at EQT Ventures

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Also worked at Gympass10

Marshall PorterGeneral Partner at AlleyCorp Sasha WillimannOperating Advisor at Five Elms Capital Javier VillamizarAdvisor at Avila Kevin EfrusyPartner at Accel Hiro TamuraManaging Partner at Atomico Alex CrissesManaging Director at General Atlantic

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Also worked at BoaConsulta2

Rodrigo BorgesManaging Partner and Co-Founder at DOMO.VC Francesco BloiseInvestment Officer at Airborne Ventures

Also worked at Siilo2

Christian LautnerFounding Managing Partner at Heal Capital Jan- Joost RuebVenture Partner at Vortex Capital Partners