About
Pieter Dorsman is a Vancouver-based venture partner at Good News Ventures with a background in international banking across London and Hong Kong. He has invested in 47 companies spanning software, clean tech, and life sciences through a seed-stage fund and manages an angel investment network in Western Canada. Dorsman serves as mentor, advisor, and board director to early-stage technology companies and conducts workshops and presentations across Canada, the Netherlands, and the Caribbean.
Experience
- Good News VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
- Redpeaks Management Inc.President/CEOcurrent1999 — present
- Simon Fraser UniversityVisiting Lecturercurrent2021 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- VitaminLabBoard Chaircurrent2020 — presentVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Angel Forum ™ VancouverDirectorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- eFundDirector & CFOcurrent2011 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- ventureLABVenture Advisor2021 — 2024Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Interpodia TechnologyBoard Chair2019 — 2024North Vancouver
- West Vancouver School DistrictTrustee2014 — 2018West Vancouver
- Open EC Technologies Inc.Director2012
- ClearVision Technologies Inc.Director2005 — 2011
- Actenum CorporationCo-founder / CFO2003 — 2005
- UBS, Hong KongAssociate Director1996 — 1999
- UBS, Hong KongAssociate1994 — 1995
- BarclaysManagement1992 — 1993Hong Kong
- BarclaysManagement Trainee1990 — 1992London
Education
- Erasmus University Rotterdam1983 — 1990
Skills & more
Management13Strategy14Leadership8Negotiation2Mentoring1Venture Capital56Start-ups54Corporate Finance37Due Diligence33Entrepreneurship28Corporate Development22Business Development24
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RestructuringMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceValuationAngel InvestingProject FinanceStrategic PartnershipsFinancial AnalysisManagement ConsultingPrivate EquityRisk ManagementM&A experienceLanguages Dutch · English · French · German · Hebrew
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Same school
Also attended Erasmus University Rotterdam177
Alessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesDick SietsesInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKonradInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesProf. Dr. Elbert DijkgraafBestuurslid at NoaberJohanneke van de Scheur-BaanBestuurslid at NoaberMaarten FischerHead of Programs at Noaber
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Shared employers
Also worked at Simon Fraser University25
Wal van LieropFounding Partner at ChrysalixAnnie LeOperations Partner at UNION Labs VenturesJonathan BeckerInvestor at HeadlineMila LukicPartner and Head of Outcomes Partnerships at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Eva ZhuMarketing & Communications Manager at InBC Investment Corp.Charmaine DeanBoard of Directors; Vice-President of Research and International at University of Waterloo at Waterloo Accelerator Centre
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