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Martin Duursma

Investor

Partner at Main Sequence Ventures

Sydney, Australia

Writes $250K – $20M checks · typically $10.1M

About

Martin Duursma is a former Citrix executive who led its CTO Office and innovation labs, now investing in EnergyTech, Space and DeepTech with direct access to CSIRO and public research.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AgTechCleantechClimate TechDeep TechFoodTechHardwareHealthtechSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Main SequencePartnercurrent2017 — presentSydney, Australia
  2. Macquarie UniversityAdvisory Council Member, Faculty of Science and Engineering2015 — 2020Sydney, Australia
  3. INCUBATE Startup ProgramMentor and Advisor2014 — 2019Sydney
  4. Global Access PartnersCommittee Member for Active Policy Advisory Board2014 — 2019Sydney
  5. Computer History MuseumBoard Trustee2013 — 2019Mountain View
  6. CSIROBusiness/Innovation Mentor2016 — 2017Sydney, Australia
  7. Citrix SystemsVP Citrix Technology Office1997 — 2016
  8. NICTABEC Committee Member2012 — 2015Sydney, Australia
  9. Datapac Australasia Pty LtdFounder & Director of Engineering1988 — 1997
  10. Datamax Pty LtdSoftware Engineer1984 — 1988

Skills & more

Executive Management42Software Development99Innovation Management43Product Innovation31Technological Innovation22Virtualization27Enterprise Architecture3Software Design3Cloud Computing53Solution Selling19Start-ups31Product Management22
+12 moreProgram ManagementDistributed SystemsTechnical LeadershipXenStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-market StrategyIT StrategyAgile MethodologiesChannelTechnologyCitrixLeadership

Languages Dutch · English

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Investments

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Colleagues at Main Sequence Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Martin Duursma?
Martin Duursma is a former Citrix executive who led its CTO Office and innovation labs, now investing in EnergyTech, Space and DeepTech with direct access to CSIRO and public research.
Where does Martin Duursma work?
Martin Duursma is Partner at Main Sequence Ventures.
What does Martin Duursma invest in?
Martin Duursma invests in AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Space Tech.
What check size does Martin Duursma write?
Martin Duursma typically writes checks of $250K – $20M.
What boards does Martin Duursma sit on?
Martin Duursma holds tracked board seats at Advanced Navigation, Endua, MGA Thermal, Myriota, Quasar.
Where did Martin Duursma go to school?
Martin Duursma studied at University of Sydney (BE, BSc, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering).

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