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Wim Derkinderen

Investor

Managing Partner at Pitchdrive · EIR at SmartFin

Belgium

Writes $540K – $2.2M checks · typically $25K

About

Wim Derkinderen co-founded a founder-led VC in 2017 after scaling a startup and acts as a from-the-trenches, hands-on partner who backs bootstrapped, execution-strong teams and stays loyal.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechHR TechSaaS

Experience

  1. PitchdriveManaging Partner & Board membercurrent2021 — presentAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
  2. FixFormDirector and Board membercurrent2021 — present
  3. Hrbs.Investor and Board membercurrent2016 — present
  4. LAWS NVOwnercurrent2006 — present
  5. Realo - Find your next homeInvestor and Board member2015 — 2024
  6. RydooCCO at Rydoo - Member of Management Board2017 — 2021London, United Kingdom
  7. RydooCo-Founder and Director Business Development2014 — 2017
  8. FaqbotInvestor and Board Member2018 — 2021
  9. PROBEC NVbestuurder2011 — 2017
  10. CardWiseCo Founder and CCO2011 — 2014
  11. NetlogAccount Manager Belgium2008 — 2011
  12. SpaceCheckerSales Manager2004 — 2007

Education

  1. montfort1992 — 1998

Skills & more

New Business Development8Business Development41Product Management8Strategic Partnerships36Start-ups35Business Strategy10Sales Management5B2B12Mobile Payments10Account Management5Mobile Devices2Loyalty Programs
+12 moreE-paymentsOnline AdvertisingMarketing StrategyCredit CardsMobile AdvertisingMobile MarketingE-commerceElectronic PaymentsProduct MarketingPaymentsEntrepreneurshipOnline Marketing

Languages English · French · Spanish

From Wim's professional profile.

Shared employers

Also worked at FixForm1

Lorenz BogaertCo-founder & Board Member at Pitchdrive

Also worked at Realo - Find your next home2

Lorenz BogaertCo-founder & Board Member at PitchdriveSven De MeyereAdvisor at Volta Ventures

Also worked at CardWise1

Boris BogaertCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Pitchdrive

Also worked at Netlog5

Boris BogaertCo-Founder and Managing Partner at PitchdriveLeen SegersVenture Partner at ScaleFundBram TrochOperations at PitchdriveLorenz BogaertCo-founder & Board Member at PitchdrivePieterjan BoutenGeneral Partner at Entourage Ventures

Colleagues at Pitchdrive

Alexine Capiau
Investment Director at Pitchdrive
Boris Bogaert
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pitchdrive
Bram Troch
Operations at Pitchdrive
Emily Kegels
Investment Manager at Pitchdrive
Jonas Dhaenens
Co-founder & Board Member at Pitchdrive
Koen Christiaens
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pitchdrive
Lorenz Bogaert
Co-founder & Board Member at Pitchdrive
Ruth De Vits
Startup Lead at Pitchdrive

Network1

Boris BogaertScout
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pitchdrive

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