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Matthew Van Niekerk

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Co-Founder & President at SettleMint

Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium

FoundedSettleMint

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Filip PintelonunlockedMatthew: together at Vlerick Business School (2006–2007)
Matthew: together at Daimler Chrysler
×5Matthew: together at Vlerick Business School
×5Matthew: together at Western University

Co-Founder & President at SettleMint

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SettleMint's investors · 8

AllusionGhent · $54K – $430K checks · since 2022Bloccelerate VCSeattleCuriosity VCBeneluxFujitsu VenturesTokyo · since 2022KPN VenturesAmsterdam · $1.1M – $5.5M checksMedici Venturessince 2022Molten VenturesLondon · $2.5M – $63M checks · since 2022OTB VenturesAmsterdam · $1.1M – $7.7M checks · since 2022

Co-founders at SettleMint

RVRoderik Van Der Veer
Roderik Van Der VeerCTO & Co-Founder

Experience

  1. SettleMintPresidentcurrent2025 — present
  2. SettleMintChief Executive Officercurrent2016 — presentBelgium
  3. DatabrokerCo-Founder & CEO2016 — 2024Global
  4. Bolero CrowdfundingInnovation Leader2014 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
  5. KBC Securities BoleroHead of Platform Innovation & Development2013 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
  6. KBC Consumer FinanceCOO at KBC Consumer Finance Belgium2012 — 2013Brussels Area, Belgium
  7. KBC Bank & VerzekeringLean Navigator2010 — 2012Brussels Area, Belgium
  8. KBC Bank & VerzekeringInternal Management Consultant2007 — 2010Brussels Area, Belgium
  9. Daimler ChryslerStrategy consultant (Daimler Chrysler Financial Services)2007Vilvoorde, Vlaanderen, Belgium
  10. J Tech Solutions K.K.Business Development2005 — 2006Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  11. Tomita Kokusai Shoji co., Ltd.Investment Manager2004 — 2006Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  12. Peace BoatWorld traveller2004
  13. Nova Group JapanCurriculum Manager2000 — 2004Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan

Skills & more

StrategyChange ManagementManagementBanking54Performance Management38Start-ups38Management Consulting41Business Strategy32Business Analysis27Business Development29Business Transformation18Organizational Design12
+8 moreLean ManagementLeadershipPerformance ImprovementFinancial RiskBusiness PlanningCoachingOrganizational ChangeOperations Management

Languages Dutch · English · Japanese

  • Blockchain Business Models — Coursera
  • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies — INSEAD
  • Transacting on the Blockchain — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matthew Van Niekerk?
Co-Founder & President at SettleMint
Where does Matthew Van Niekerk work?
Matthew Van Niekerk is Co-Founder & President of SettleMint.
What companies did Matthew Van Niekerk found?
Matthew Van Niekerk founded SettleMint.
Where did Matthew Van Niekerk go to school?
Matthew Van Niekerk studied at Vlerick Business School (International MBA, International Business Management); Western University (BA Hons., Economics); Western University (Economics).

Founder mafias

Vlerick Business School mafia26

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Luc DochezMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Montis Biosciences +2Bert BaeckCreativity class 2011Founded Hyperfox +2Dieter De MesmaekerGeneral ManagementFounded DataCamp +1Geert Van KerckhovenExecutive programFounded Oper CreditsJean-Charles VelgeMaster in Financial ManagementFounded QoverLiesbeth CeelenExecutive MBAFounded Lizard

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Same school

Also attended Vlerick Business School125

Sabine VermassenExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSteven LeveckeExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersAntoine D'HollanderInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird Ventures

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Also attended Western University345

Jasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesKevin GaburaInvestor at Craft VenturesTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesLindsay HamiltonInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesJenny HeFounder & General Partner at Position Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at SettleMint3

Sarah Rentschler-GerloffHead of Digital Assets & Custody, Consultant at tokentus investment AGMatt MosmanPartner at Pelion Venture PartnersRoderik Van Der VeerCTO & Co-Founder at SettleMint

Also worked at Databroker1

Roderik Van Der VeerCTO & Co-Founder at SettleMint

Also worked at KBC Securities Bolero15

Victor van EijkDirector Global Business Development at Maven 11Steven CouturierInvestment Principal at Kharis CapitalMathieu DevosSenior Investment Manager at NPM Capital N.V.Karel Van CleemputSenior Investment Manager at KorysMiklos BonisInvestment Director at PortfoLion Capital PartnersNorbert KruszewskiPrincipal at Cogito Capital Partners

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Also worked at Daimler Chrysler17

Andrew OgawaManaging Partner and Founder at Quest Venture PartnersGeorge RzepeckiFounder and CEO at The Raba PartnershipKeith TanHead of DeFi at CaladanBonita C. StewartCofounder and Managing Partner at BAG VenturesFilip DamesFounding Partner at Cherry VenturesMartin DoberManaging Director at ID Ventures

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