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Max van de Blaak

Investor

Founding Partner at Lexar Partners

Netherlands

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Max van de Blaak started his career in ICT before becoming an entrepreneur in childcare. He served as CEO of BLOS kinderopvang for twelve years, growing it from two locations and 30 employees to 300 locations and 3,000 employees through organic growth and 35 acquisitions. He had been active as an investor for some time before founding Lexar in 2022, and holds a bachelor's in Industrial Engineering and Management and a master's in Business Economics.

Experience

  1. Lexar PartnersFounding Partnercurrent2022 — presentLaren, North Holland, Netherlands
  2. BLOS kinderopvangCEO2008 — 2021
  3. ActemiumAccountmanager2008
  4. Verizon BusinessAccountmanager Corporate Accounts2006 — 2007

Education

  1. Erasmus University RotterdamMaster, Business and Economics2003 — 2005
  2. HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)Bachelor, Business Engineering1999 — 2003

Skills & more

Account Management1Solution Selling1Change Management1Direct Sales1Sales Management1Key Account ManagementInternational Sales1Management ConsultingBusiness StrategyMarketing CommunicationsInterim ManagementDutch
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Colleagues at Lexar Partners

Bianca Lucassen
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Daan Frerichs
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Desi Noteboom – de Bruin
Investor at Lexar Partners
James Looman
Investor at Lexar Partners
Jens Sauer
Investor at Lexar Partners
Jeroen Mulder
Investor at Lexar Partners
Léon Hartkoorn
Investor at Lexar Partners
Michael Fuentes Rodriguez
Investor at Lexar Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Max van de Blaak work?
Max van de Blaak is Founding Partner at Lexar Partners.
What check size does Max van de Blaak write?
Max van de Blaak typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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