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Robert Wilhelm

Investor

Founder & Managing Partner at Solid Ventures

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

About

Founder of Solid Ventures with over 30 years in private equity and international venture capital across Europe, the US and Latin America. He founded the NeSBIC Converging Technologies Funds, started his career at Atlas Ventures, and has raised and managed over EUR 400M in fund capital, also working as a tech investment banker at Drake Star Partners / IMPROVED Corporate Finance.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. Solid VenturesManaging Partner - Foundercurrent2005 — presentAmsterdam, Netherlands
  2. Monserrate Ventures, a tech venture capital fund focused on the best entrepreneurs in ColombiaPartner & Investor & Co-foundercurrent2018 — presentAmsterdam, Netherlands & Bogota, Colombia
  3. Solid Capital PartnersManaging Partner - Foundercurrent2005 — presentAmsterdam, The Netherlands
  4. RockstartAdvisory Board Member (2011-2012) & Investor in Rockstart Colombia & Ambassadorcurrent2011 — presentAmsterdam, Netherlands & Bogota, Colombia
  5. IMPROVED Corporate FinancePartner2015 — 2021Amsterdam
  6. Drake Star PartnersManaging Partner / Senior Advisor for M&A transactions2015 — 2021Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  7. Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO.nl) @ Netherlands Ministry of Economic AffairsMember Advisory Committee Growth Facility (Groeifaciliteit)2014 — 2020The Hague Area, Netherlands
  8. VOC Capital PartnersSenior Advisor2016 — 2017Amsterdam, Netherlands
  9. LD&A Jupiter Redwood Capital PartnersAssociate Partner2015 — 2016Amsterdam
  10. ImmidioBoard advisor / Investor2010 — 2015Amsterdam, Netherlands
  11. MetrixLabBoard member / Investor2008 — 2012Rotterdam
  12. vd Ende & Deitmers Crossmedia FundPartner & Co-Founder2005 — 2012Amsterdam
  13. Backup AgentChairman of the board / Investor2007 — 2012Delft, Netherlands
  14. Any-G Back-office- and billingChairman of the shareholders committee / Investor2007 — 2012Alphen aan de Rijn
  15. Any-G Back-office- and billingChairman of the board / Investor2007 — 2011
  16. CentralpointBoard advisor / Investor2008 — 2011Amstelveen
  17. Scarlet TelecomChairman of the board / Investor1999 — 2008Lelystad, The Netherlands
  18. NeSBIC CTe Funds I & IIManaging Partner - Founder1997 — 2007Utrecht, The Netherlands
  19. OxxioBoard member / Investor2002 — 2005Leusden, The Netherlands
  20. Dedigate NVBoard member / Investor2002 — 2005Gent, Belgium
  21. DataCenter TechnologiesBoard member / Investor2002 — 2004Gent, Belgium
  22. VersatelBoard advisor / Investor1998 — 2003Amsterdam, Netherlands
  23. DetronBoard advisor / Investor1996 — 1999
  24. Unisource NVSenior Executive Mergers & Acquisitions1993 — 1997Hoofddorp, The Netherlands
  25. Atlas VentureInvestment Manager / Associate1988 — 1993Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Boston, USA
  26. Comart & Associates New York, USProject Manager1987 — 1988New York, USA

Skills & more

Private Equity75Growth Capital15Investments40Information Technology4ICT9Telecommunications12Internet3Business Services5Business Strategy32Strategy Development3Business Development12Portfolio Management9
+12 moreBusiness CoachingCross-border M&AMergersBuy & BuildM&A executionEntrepreneurshipActive Board memberVenture CapitalStrategyManagementMergers & AcquisitionsJoint Ventures

Languages Dutch · English · French · German · Spanish

From Robert's professional profile.

Colleagues at Solid Ventures

Dennis Blom
Partner at Solid Ventures
Felipe Santamaria
Managing Director, LATAM at Rockstart
Hubert Deitmers
Managing Partner at Endeit Capital
Isolde Goulooze
Controller Solid Ventures II Investments at Solid Ventures
Roelant van Herwaarden
Investor at Solid Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Robert Wilhelm?
Founder of Solid Ventures with over 30 years in private equity and international venture capital across Europe, the US and Latin America. He founded the NeSBIC Converging Technologies Funds, started his career at Atlas Ventures, and has raised and managed over EUR 400M in fund capital, also working as a tech investment banker at Drake Star Partners / IMPROVED Corporate Finance.
Where does Robert Wilhelm work?
Robert Wilhelm is Founder & Managing Partner at Solid Ventures.
Where did Robert Wilhelm go to school?
Robert Wilhelm studied at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (MBA, Business / Finance / Entrepreneurship); Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Free University Amsterdam (Masters Degree in Law, Corporate / Business Law); Snellius Amstelveen College (Atheneum, vwo).

Same school

Also attended Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University238

Paul BragielCo-founder at Golden Gate VenturesJulian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalWouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird VenturesConrad SchooInvestor at EQT VenturesHampus SärnbrattInvestor at EQT VenturesNoah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Shared employers

Also worked at Drake Star Partners5

Kay MeyerInvestor and Growth Specialist at tokentus investment AGKip KnightOperating Partner at Thomvest VenturesRomain StokesVice President at Quadrille CapitalMichel TaridePartner at Next Gear VenturesBrooks WallaceAssociate at Leonid Capital Partners

Also worked at Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO.nl) @ Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs3

Hubert DeitmersManaging Partner at Endeit CapitalLars OlthofHead of Venture Finance, Venture Investment Director at NLCEllis AuneVenture Development Manager at NLC

Also worked at Scarlet Telecom2

Bert-Arjan MillenaarCEO and Founder at NLCOmeed MalikFounder & President at 1789 Capital

Also worked at Atlas Venture53

Karim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nessan BerminghamInvestor at Khosla VenturesKristen LaguerreExecutive Partner at MPM BioImpactJeanne HenryCFO at Excel Venture ManagementGretchen McCareyChief Financial Officer at Castle Island VenturesKate GunioController at Long Ridge Equity Partners

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