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Job Van Der Voort

CEO of Remote

Amsterdam Area

Overview 

Job van der Voort is the CEO at Remote, with a background in neuroscience and a strong skill set in programming and product development. He has held key roles at GitLab Inc. as VP of Product and has invested in various companies, showcasing expertise in both leadership and entrepreneurship. Van der Voort has successfully led Remote as CEO and made strategic investments in companies like Kota and Localyze, demonstrating a track record of effective leadership and business acumen in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • CEO

    2019 - Current

Remote offers payroll, tax, HR, and compliance solutions for distributed teams.

Raised $496,000,000.00 from 9Yards Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Two Sigma Ventures, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Gaingels, Base Partners, Adams Street Partners, Sequoia Capital and Flat Capital.

  • Host

    2018

    I host the Remote Work Podcast, a podcast about working from anywhere.

  • VP of Product

    2015 - 2019

    I was responsible for the single application that is GitLab in the time that the company grew from 5 to 450+ employees, and became worth $1.1B.

  • Product Manager

    2015 - 2015

  • Service Engineer

    2014 - 2015

GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.

Raised $413,500,000.00 from Goldman Sachs, Tiger Management Corporation, ICONIQ Growth, Alkeon Capital, Light Street Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Coatue, Two Sigma Private Investments, Adage Capital Management and Tiger Global Management.

  • Co-Founder, CTO

    2013 - 2014

    Built a profitable company in the homeowners association market.

JAXONS is the Financial Services company.

  • Software Engineer

    2013 - 2014

  • Researcher

    2011 - 2012

    Research student in the Circuit Dynamics and Computation group of A. Renart.

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