Hugo Bongers
Partner at Motive Ventures
Hugo Bongers
Partner at Motive Ventures
Amsterdam, North Holland
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Motive Ventures is the early-stage investment arm of Motive Partners, focused on pre-seed through to Series A financial technology investments in North America and Europe (incl. Israel). Motive Ventures is backed by globally recognized tech entrepreneurs, industry veterans as well as leading institutions and venture investors. Motive Ventures is based in Berlin, London and New York. https://www.linkedin.com/company/motiveventures/mycompany/
Board Member
2023
Board Member
2023
Board Observer
2019
Board Member
2018
Board Observer
2018
Managing Director, Head of ABN AMRO Ventures
2017 - 2023
- EUR150mio corporate venture capital fund of ABN AMRO - Investing in early stage (fin)tech companies in Europe, US and Israel with investments between EUR2-15mio - Align with ABN AMROs strategic pillars across all business lines and support groups - Ranging from topics like banking infrastructure, embedded finance, API connectivity, KYC/AML & more - 25 investments (Tink, Behaviosec, solarisBank, Ockto, Crosslend, Tealium, Trifacta, Thetaray, Fenergo, Penta, Privitar, OpenInvest, Quantexa, PrimaryBid, Bux, Upvest, Receeve, Laka, DFNS, Oper, Doconomy, Hadrian, ThreatFabric), 8 succesfull exits
Board Member (Penta was aquired by Qonto)
2020 - 2022
Board Observer
2018 - 2022
Board Observer (Behaviosec was acquired by LexisNexus)
2018 - 2022