Paul de Ronde
Project Manager at HAL Portfolio Leadership Development Program
Paul de Ronde
Project Manager at HAL Portfolio Leadership Development Program
Amsterdam, North Holland
Overview
Work Experience
Project Manager
2024 - Current
• HAL Investments is a Private Equity firm listed on Euronext Amsterdam with approximately €14bn net asset value. Investments include Coolblue, Vopak, SBM Offshore, FD Media Group, MSPS Group and many others. • Part of the Portfolio Leadership Development Program, where participants work on high impact projects at several HAL portfolio companies. • Current project is at MSPS Group, where I focus on international expansion
International Expansion
2024
• First project at HAL: International Expansion of the MSPS Group, the owner of processing services businesses (e.g. Infomedics and Clearing House Apothekers) and medical software suppliers (e.g. Vertimart, GSN and Flexdata) in the healthcare market.
Advisory Board Member
2023 - 2024
• VEECEE is a networking community that has been established by a few young venture capitalists, for European venture capitalists. • We organise VC-related events in Amsterdam, London and Berlin.
Investment Associate
2019 - 2024
• Slingshot invests in seed and early-stage digital consumer businesses with unique brand positioning, located in Western Europe. With its €65 million fund, Slingshot is the largest Dutch VC fund exclusively backed by entrepreneurs. • Responsible for the full spectrum of VC investing, which includes deal sourcing, deal execution and portfolio management. • Investments include Wild, Wundermart, Check, VanMoof, Wasteless, Temper, Swishfund, Stox, Boldking, Naduvi, and many others.
Parttime Private Equity Analyst
2018 - 2019
• Responsible for performing in-depth investment analyses on Dutch mid-market companies, which are added to the platform of Gain.pro, an artificial intelligence-driven private equity service platform and fast-growing scale-up.
Private Equity Intern
2018 - 2018
• Worked on multiple projects in different stadia of the transaction process, including deal sourcing, industry and market analysis, due diligence and valuation. • Main contribution: assisted the investments team in executing the commercial due diligence process of the acquisition of Hotraco.
Parttime Intern
2017 - 2017
• Responsible for assisting at various divisions at online supermarket scale up Picnic and organizing a business event for the company.
Board Member - Lustrumcommissie
2015 - 2016
• Fulltime Board Member of the 200 Year Anniversary Committee. Carried the final responsibility for a year of festivities (+25 events) for a student body with ~1,000 students and ~7,500 alumni. • Management of student organization and foundation with a budget of over €2 million.