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Marcel Kloosterman

Director at Limburg Ventures

Maastricht, Limburg

Overview 

Marcel Kloosterman is the Managing Partner at Brightlands Venture Partners in Maastricht, Limburg, with a background in venture capital and investments. With a Ph.D. from Leiden University and experience at companies like DSM Venturing and Chemelot Ventures, he has successfully invested in companies like Hy2Care and FABPulous, specializing in sectors like BioTech and Digital Health.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2021 - Current

  • Director

    2016 - 2021

  • Director

    2021

    - settlement of promissing start-up companies (LifeSciences, Performance Materials) to the Chemelot site (DSM, Sabic, Sekisui) at Geleen (NL) using equity financing. If needed, the financing round may be expanded by raising a consortium of investors, combined with attracting provincial subsidies and innovative credit facilities supplied by the State

Cubic Tech Corporation specializes in the custom design and production of ultra-lightweight non-woven fabrics.

  • Director

    2016

  • Investment manager

    2010 - 2016

  • Senior Associate

    2002 - 2010

    - financing of private companies that have high synergy with DSM's business groups and emerging business areas. Using a venture capital approach, while maximising mutually beneficial links (license, R&D/M&S collaboration, production) between private companies and DSM. Fund size Euro 200 Mln, with size of investments 0.5 - 10 Mln.

  • Investment Manager

    2010 - 2011

  • Manager New Business Development

    2000 - 2004

    Business Development manager

  • Manager Emerging Technologies

    1998 - 1999

  • Corporate Secretary

    1995 - 1998

  • Manager Marketing Research

    1990 - 1995

Cubic Tech Corporation specializes in the custom design and production of ultra-lightweight non-woven fabrics.

  • Project manager

    1985 - 1989

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