Jurgen van Eck

Member Investment Council

2019 - Current

Member Investment Council

2018

Shareholder representative

2013

Mentoring and assisting high tech startups in accelerating their growth on the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven in the HighTechXL program

Managing Director and Owner

2013

Gaia Advisory is a boutique business creation, venture development and investment consultancy for technology driven businesses and investors, located in the Netherlands. Gaia Advisory's differentiation lies in combining transaction and investment knowhow with deep technical and business understanding, necessary to effectively drive early-stage technology businesses forward. Specialisation is in high-tech and cleantech industries, with a primary focus on Europe.

Supervisory Board Member and Observer

2014

Senior Investment Manager DeepTech

2014

Standing member of BOM Investments sub-MT ("IBE") Responsible for investment management and venture development in innovative Deeptech companies, in existing BOM Investments venture funds. Sourcing, selecting and closing investment and exit transactions, next to active and hands-on shareholder representation and/or Board membership of participations in the portfolio. Focus on pre-seed, seed and series-A VC investment stages.

Manager Venture Development

2023 - 2024

Responsible for managing the Venture Development team and lead of BOM's Venture Building activity Creating and accelerating ventures through their lifetime towards success and exit. Developing and strengthening the startup ecosystem. Venture Development team member since January 2020 for concept development and execution

Supervisory Board Member and Observer

2019 - 2022

Supervisory Board Observer

2015 - 2020

Supervisory Board Member

2014 - 2017

Director Strategic Business Development

2009 - 2013

Responsible for leading business development activities focused primarily around newly erected product group Realized multiple partnerships and acquisitions in support of new product group, performed many due diligence and technology screening activities, conducted large variety of strategic projects (OEM supplier negotiations, business evaluation, IP strategy, new business and license models, etc)

Senior Product Manager

2008 - 2009

Responsible for conception, market validation, development, marketing, pre-sales and roll-out of new software product "BaseLiner" Completed beta-test and closed first sales at several customers 1.5 years after product development start. Substantial part of PG revenues and major driver for additional option and equipment sales

Senior Strategic Business Development Manager

2005 - 2007

Responsible for corporate business development activities Evaluated many new business, acquisition and investment opportunities, conducted various strategic projects in the area of new business creation