Where did Thomas Batsleer go to school?

Thomas Batsleer studied at ESCP (Master's degree, Finance); Bayes Business School (Mergers & Acquisitions); Ghent University (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Business Engineering).

Thomas Batsleer

Investor

Investment Manager, Venture & Growth Technology at Holland Capital

Netherlands

About

Thomas Batsleer is a venture technology investor and board member at Actuals with expertise across enterprise software, including core systems, fintech, and vertical market applications. He advises on go-to-market strategy, organizational scaling, and international expansion, with focus areas in product-led growth and B2B marketplace dynamics.

Experience

ActualsBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
umanBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
Conversation24 - conversational commerce platformBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentRotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
ChannextBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentUtrecht, Netherlands
YourceBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
ComplianceWiseBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
Holland CapitalInvestment Manager - Venture & Growth - Technologycurrent2022 — presentAmsterdam Area
GP BullhoundTechnology Investment Banking2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.Investment Banking - Technology, Media & Telecom2018 — 2022The Randstad, Netherlands
INKEF CapitalVenture Capital Investor2017 — 2018The Randstad, Netherlands
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.Investment Banking Intern2017The Randstad, Netherlands
BNP Paribas FortisInvestment Specialist Intern2015 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
Capitant BelgiumDirector2014 — 2015Belgium
Capitant BelgiumPublic Relations2013 — 2014Ghent Metropolitan Area
AprosoftAssistant Software Engineer2013Waregem, Belgium

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship5Public Relations38Economics18Accounting14Finance21Valuation10Financial Analysis8Corporate Finance9Portfolio Management4Venture CapitalInvestment Banking1Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

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Corporate DevelopmentM&A Advisory ServicesDeal ExecutionFinancial ModelingMarket ResearchEnterprise SoftwareTeamworkStrategyBloombergSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Public SpeakingNegotiation

Languages Dutch · English · French · German

IELTS: 8.0 overall — British Council
GMAT: 660 — GMAC

From Thomas's professional profile.

Colleagues at Holland Capital

Bente Sommeling

Investment Analyst at Holland Capital

Brenda van Baasbank

Investment Associate at Holland Capital

Christoph Thalhammer

Investment Analyst at Holland Capital

Coen Keijzer

Investment Associate at Holland Capital

Daan ten Haaf

Investment Associate at Holland Capital

Daan Wiersma

Investment Analyst at Holland Capital

David Langerhuizen

Investment Manager at Holland Capital

Ewout Prins

Managing Partner at Holland Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Thomas Batsleer?: Thomas Batsleer is a venture technology investor and board member at Actuals with expertise across enterprise software, including core systems, fintech, and vertical market applications. He advises on go-to-market strategy, organizational scaling, and international expansion, with focus areas in product-led growth and B2B marketplace dynamics.
Where does Thomas Batsleer work?: Thomas Batsleer is Investment Manager, Venture & Growth Technology at Holland Capital.
Where did Thomas Batsleer go to school?: Thomas Batsleer studied at ESCP (Master's degree, Finance); Bayes Business School (Mergers & Acquisitions); Ghent University (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Business Engineering).

Same school

Also attended ESCP446

Clément DelangueCo-founder & CEO of Hugging Face Ragnar JongenInvestor at DN Capital Cristian PintoInvestor at Daphni Samir MatkiInvestor at Daphni Briac BombrunInvestment Associate at Burda Principal Investments Marjolaine CatilPrincipal at Newfund Capital

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Also attended Bayes Business School65

Raoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN Capital Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures Miguel BagulhoDirector, Retail at Bright Pixel Capital Wei LuoAssistant Managing Director at Vickers Venture Partners Katie ConnAccess Fund at Salica Investments Kit Blakiston-HoustonPrincipal at Fuel Ventures

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Also attended Ghent University115

Sabine VermassenExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture Partners Noé WachsmuthVisiting Analyst at Capricorn Venture Partners Jeroen Van IseghemInvestment Analyst at Capricorn Venture Partners LukasPartner at Hummingbird Ventures RoxanneCompliance Officer at Hummingbird Ventures Geoffrey D'hondtInvestment Director at Heran Partners

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Also attended ZHAW School of Engineering4

Franko VrhovacInvestment Manager - Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Stephan WehrliPartner at Zühlke Ventures Patrick StrittmatterInvestment Manager at Verium AG Christian AltorferCOO/CRO at Canica

Shared employers

Also worked at Conversation24 - conversational commerce platform1

Jorg van der HeijdenPartner at Holland Capital

Also worked at ABN AMRO Bank N.V.220

Sally AppletonInvestor at Index Ventures KobeFinance Director at Hummingbird Ventures Nesbit WestAdvisor - Fund Compliance at Keen Venture Partners Nichapat ArkDirector, Head of Thailand at Openspace Ventures Chris LuthVenture Partner at LMNT Ventures Nikhil SureshInvestor at Striker Venture Partners

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Also worked at INKEF Capital23

Christian NagelInvestor at Earlybird Venture Capital Roel BulthuisInvestor at Syncona Estelle SalomonPrincipal at Speedinvest Reitze DoumaManaging Partner at Inkef Thijs Cohen TervaertPartner at Inkef Ivan BurkovJunior Partner at Inkef

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Also worked at BNP Paribas Fortis42

Jane MacDonaldExecutive Assistant at Iris Capital Roel BulthuisInvestor at Syncona Scott WerthamerGlobal Head of Client and Product Solutions Group at Fortress Investment Group Francesco ColasantiHead of Europe, Co-Head of European NPL at Fortress Investment Group Pedro del PozoBoard Member at Axon Partners Group Hiram ClausInvestment Director at NPM Capital N.V.

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