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Patrick Kerssemakers

Founding Partner at Dutch Founders Fund

Amsterdam, North Holland

Overview 

Patrick Kerssemakers is an Angel & (Pre-)seed investor in Marketplaces and Digital platforms across Europe, with a strong focus on sectors like MarketingTech, E-commerce, and Consumer Internet. He has made significant investments in companies such as Winc Academy and Naduvi, showcasing his expertise in identifying and supporting promising startups in their early stages. Currently serving as the Founding Partner at Dutch Founders Fund, Patrick has demonstrated a track record of successful seed investments in startups like Veylinx and Polarsteps. His MBA background and diverse experience in entrepreneurship and marketing strategy have equipped him to make impactful contributions to the growth and success of emerging businesses in the European market.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Partner at Dutch Founders Fund

    2020 - Current

    The Dutch Founders Fund is an early-stage VC that primarily invests in marketplaces and digital platforms across Europe. Our fund is founded by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. We look beyond spreadsheets and resolve early-stage growth-pains with lightning speed. Ready to scale together? From Amsterdam, to the world.

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Seed Investor

    2023

  • Seed Investor

    2021

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Investor & Advisor

    2021

  • Seed Investor

    2021

  • Investor & Advisor

    2020

  • Private Investor

    2020

  • Private Investor

    2022

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