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Michiel Kotting

Investor

Partner at Northzone

Amsterdam

Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $15M

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About

Member of the Northzone team associated with the CuspAI investment.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Kotting founded Digital Jones, an artificial intelligence company in the Bay Area, which he sold to Shopping.com.
Education
Studied at Delft University of Technology (graduate degree, physics) Studied at Harvard Business School (MBA)
Hobbies
Kotting enjoys cooking, creating and sharing meals with friends. Kotting enjoys having adventures with close friends and discovering the unknown.

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Experience

  1. NorthzonePartnercurrent2016 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. PersonioBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
  3. Kahoot!Board Membercurrent2018 — presentOslo, Oslo, Norway
  4. FortoBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentBerlin Metropolitan Area
  5. CatawikiBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentThe Randstad, Netherlands
  6. AidenceAdvisorcurrent2017 — presentThe Randstad, Netherlands
  7. Accel PartnersPartner2014 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Accel PartnersPrincipal2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
  9. Accel PartnersVenture Partner2010 — 2011
  10. FiverrBoard Member2013 — 2016Tel Aviv District, Israel
  11. Carmine InteractiveCEO and founder2011 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
  12. Solid WavePartner2008 — 2010
  13. Organon VenezolanaGeneral Manager2005 — 2008
  14. Organon VenezolanaSenior Director, Strategy and Business Development2003 — 2004
  15. Shopping.comVP Operations2000 — 2003
  16. Digital JonesFounder and COO1999 — 2003
  17. BCGConsultant1994 — 1997
  18. BCGConsultant1995 — 1997

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipSocial Media12Start-ups66Marketing13Business Strategy54Strategy89Venture Capital80E-commerce12Product Management8Mergers5Management Consulting15Strategic Partnerships12
+8 moreCorporate DevelopmentInvestmentsNew Business DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityDue DiligenceValuationBusiness Development

From Michiel's professional profile.

Deals · 3

PersonioLed round

via Northzone · filed Jun 2025 · $25.9M raise

IdovenLed round

via Northzone · filed Jul 2022

StonlyLed round

via Northzone · filed Jan 2022

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Microverse

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Northzone

Alessandro De Benedetti
Associate at Northzone
Alex Agureev
Vice President at Northzone
Alexandra Farmer
Fund Accountant at Northzone
Amanda Thickpenny
Events Manager at Northzone
Andrea Gazvini
Associate at Northzone
Bjorn Stray
Partner at Northzone
Dennis Eriksson
Talent Director at Northzone
Dom Taylor
Head of Legal at Northzone

Network2

Jan-Maarten MulderMentee
Investor at Summer Capital
Charles Seely
Partner at Hoxton Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michiel Kotting?
Member of the Northzone team associated with the CuspAI investment.
Where does Michiel Kotting work?
Michiel Kotting is Partner at Northzone.
What does Michiel Kotting invest in?
Michiel Kotting invests in AI & Machine Learning, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Michiel Kotting write?
Michiel Kotting typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.
What boards does Michiel Kotting sit on?
Michiel Kotting holds tracked board seats at Microverse, Personio.
What companies has Michiel Kotting invested in?
Investments tracked here include Forto, Idoven, Katana, Personio, Stonly, Aidence, Black Forest Labs, Catawiki, CuspAI, Disperse, Duvoai, Fiberplane, and 22 more.
Where did Michiel Kotting go to school?
Michiel Kotting studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Business Administration and Management, General); Delft University of Technology (MSc, Physics); Gymnasium Haganum (High school, general).
Does Michiel Kotting lead rounds?
Yes — Michiel Kotting has led 5 tracked investments.

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