Boosting European tech
scale-ups for almost two decades

Hubert is the founder and Managing Partner of Endeit Capital. He served as a Supervisory Board member of numerous portfolio companies such as Virtuagym, Albumprinter, Picturae, Metrixlab, Eyeworks, and Spilgames.

As Honorary Chair of the Dutch ‘Jong Ondernemen’ Foundation, Chair of the LOEY foundation, which he co-founded, and Advisory Board Member of the Amsterdam Center of Entrepreneurship, Hubert is a prominent voice for supporting entrepreneurship. Hubert has been involved with Nyenrode New Business School since its inception and served as a board member for many years. In 2012, he also published the business book ‘Thinking BIC’.

Before founding Endeit Capital, he was an angel investor in the Dutch leading social network Hyves, where he served as Chairman of the Supervisory Board until TMG’s acquisition.  Until 2005, he was a Member of the Executive Board of Endemol and played a leading role in the company’s internationalization since its IPO in 1996. Before Endemol, Hubert gained over eight years of international venture capital experience in Europe and the US at Atlas Venture.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Science from the Eindhoven University of Technology. Together with Melissa, Hubert focuses on companies in the AI segment.

Martijn is a Co-owner of Endeit Capital and joined Endeit Capital at the start as a Partner in 2006. He is focused on deals in DACH.

From 2003 – 2006 he was a member of the Executive Director team of Endemol Group, the world’s largest independent provider of multi-screen content. He joined Endemol in 1996. As Executive Director he was responsible for International Operations, managing the worldwide key subsidiaries, as well as developing new business and new markets. Prior he was heading the global M&A activities at Endemol. Until 1996, Martijn was consultant at the leading Dutch M&A boutique Reitsma & Wertheim (Investec).

He holds a BA in Economics and MSc Business Administration from the Erasmus University – Rotterdam School of Management – Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

He is currently a Board member at portfolio companies Sharpist (DE, coaching platform) and TourRadar (AT, travel adventures booking platform). Martijn was previously on the Board at (exited) portfolio companies Blis (UK, location-powered advertising & analytics platform), Chronext (CH/DE, new & pre-owned luxury watches platform), Gastrofix (DE), Contorion (DE), Gridscale (DE), Unruly (UK), Smartclip (DE), Improve Digital (NL), Spil Games (NL), Advance (NL), CBV (PT) and Accepte/Paylogic (NL).

Martijn, together with Niclas, mainly focuses on companies within the Future of Work segment.

Emmelie joined as Business Analyst after finishing her internship at Endeit and is based in Amsterdam. She is responsible for analyzing potential investments in the Benelux region.

Emmelie, together with Edwin, mainly focuses on companies within the Climate Tech segment.

Philipp joined Endeit Capital as a Partner in 2017 and is responsible for the German-speaking countries. He discovered his passion for technology companies when working for a software company specializing in the technology transfer industry. He gathered extensive experience in the venture capital industry through carrying out more than 50 investments in early-stage companies, mainly at Active Venture Partners, Barcelona, which he co-founded in 2002. Philipp was born in Germany and has lived and worked in Germany, England, the United States, and Spain. Philipp graduated from the City University Business School London in 1999. He co-founded the Venturepreneurs Organisation and is a Mentor at Microsoft Germany Accelerator and Techstars.

He is currently a board member at portfolio companies Sastrify (DE, SaaS Procurement Platform) and ParcelLab (DE, Parcel Logistics Platform).

Philipp, together with Sophie, mainly focuses on companies within the Sales Tech segment.

Wendy joined Endeit Capital as an Office Manager in 2006 and is responsible for office management. Before joining Endeit, Wendy was a personal assistant to the Executive Board of Endemol between 1999 and 2005. She worked as a stewardess at KLM and was a management assistant at Horlings, an organization of accountants and tax advisors. Wendy holds a degree in Tourism.

Wendy is the event manager of the LOEY Foundation, a Dutch initiative to stimulate online entrepreneurship.

Edwin joined Endeit Capital in 2008 and became a partner in 2015. He is responsible for deals in the Benelux and – together with colleague Emmelie Meurs – focuses on Climate Technology.

Edwin is an investor in Bux, a board member at education tech company Lepaya and fintech Floryn.

Before joining Endeit, Edwin was an Investment Manager at Cyrte Investments, focusing on public and private investments. Cyrte started as the family office of John de Mol, co-founder of Endemol. Before Cyrte, he was a consultant and started his career at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Edwin’s background is in New Media, Private Equity, and M&A. He studied aviation economics and holds a Master’s degree in Financial Economics and Business Administration but showed real perspiration by running the Athens marathon 2500 years after Greek soldier Pheidippides was sent for a message.

Today, he loves to go hover gliding with his youngest son, go Hyrox with his oldest son, and walk the Weimaraner dog.

Melissa joined Endeit in 2022 as a part of the Benelux team. Her responsibilities are deal flow generation, deal execution, and operational support to the portfolio companies within the Benelux region.

Before Endeit, Melissa was an engagement manager and data scientist at EY-Parthenon. She was responsible for the development and execution of data analytics-related offerings and projects. She was also involved in commercial, digital, and software due diligence.

Melissa holds an MSc in Finance and Investments from the Rotterdam School of Management,  an MSc in Business Analytics from Hult University, and a BSc in International Business Administration from VU University.

Melissa mainly focuses on the AI segment.

Jelle-Jan combines seven years of hands-on management, operational, and business development experience at YouTube (Google) with ten years of experience in Private Equity (NPM Capital), corporate M&A (Endemol), and Venture Capital (Endeit Capital).

After working over 5 years with the Endeit Capital team on their first fund from early 2006 onwards, he then joined YouTube as head of partnerships for Nordics and Benelux and later headed the go-to-market teams for YouTube partnerships for EMEA and APAC out of London. In July 2018, he returned to Endeit Capital as a Partner.

He is currently a board member at Roamler, Cevinio, and Stravito.

Jelle-Jan holds an MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management from Twente University, the Netherlands.

Jelle-Jan mainly focuses on companies within the Supply Chain segment.

Ilan joined Endeit Capital in 2012 and is a partner.  He is a board member at portfolio company Virtuagym, a B2B SaaS technology scale-up for the fitness & corporate wellness industry. Ilan was previously on the board at portfolio company 3D Hubs, a leading automated on-demand manufacturing platform, which was exited to Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB).

Ilan was an advisory board member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau Netherlands, a mentor at the accelerator Startupbootcamp in Amsterdam, and a co-founder and former board member of VEECEE, the foundation for European venture capital professionals.

Before Endeit, Ilan was CFO and business development director at Club Judge, the leading media and technology company for nightlife information in The Netherlands. Ilan interned at the corporate finance department for large corporations of ABN AMRO Bank.

He holds an honors Master in Commercial and M&A Laws from the University of Amsterdam and completed graduate courses in law and business during an exchange program at the University of California in Berkeley.

Ilan, together with Carin, mainly focuses on companies within the Fintech segment.

Sophie joined Endeit in 2022 as a Business Analyst and is part of the DACH team. She is responsible for venture scouting, analysis of potential investment targets, and supporting Endeit’s DACH portfolio companies.

Before Endeit, Sophie interned at the Deep-Tech (Pre-) Seed Venture Capital Fund First Momentum Ventures after her Associate role at a boutique Private Equity Advisory company in London.

Sophie holds an MSc. In IT Management and Organisational Change, an M.A. in Strategic Marketing Management from which she graduated with high distinction and was awarded for her dissertation.

Sophie and Philipp mainly focus on companies within the Sales Tech.

Niclas joined Endeit as a Junior Analyst in 2019. Based in Hamburg, he is responsible for deal sourcing and analyzing of potential investments as well as supporting the portfolio companies in the DACH region.

Before Endeit, Niclas gained Venture Capital experience investing in early-stage tech companies with Project A and worked in a FinTech startup after interning at the Technology Consultancy Camelot Management Consultants. Niclas is Co-Founder of the Q-Summit Entrepreneurship & Innovation Conference and holds a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Mannheim.

Niclas and Martijn mainly focus on companies within the Future of Work segment.

Carin joined Endeit in 2022 as a part of the Nordics team. Her responsibilities are deal flow generation, deal execution, and operational support to the portfolio companies within the Nordic region.

Before Endeit, Carin was a Data Science lead at Klarna and led projects ranging from credit risk to luxury fashion. In her early career, she leveraged the data and built machine learning capabilities as a consultant for some of the world’s largest brands, initially as a part of BCG Gamma and later as a freelancer. Since 2019, Carin has sat on the board for Women in Data Science Sweden, the largest community in Sweden for women working in technical roles related to AI.

Carin holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics and a BSc in Industrial Engineering from The Technical Institute of Linköpings University and has, in addition to her degrees, been a visiting student at the mathematics department of ETH Zürich.

Carin and Ilan mainly focus on companies within the Fintech segment.

Soulaimene is the CFO of Endeit Capital and joined the company in 2022. He has over 15 years of Private Equity / Venture Capital experience, both on the GP side and providing financial services to Alternative Investment Funds. Before Endeit, Soulaimene worked at Nordian Capital, a medium-sized Private Equity manager in Amsterdam. Before that, Soulaimene was Director/Partner at Vistra Fund Services, which he co-founded in 2012. This business unit provided a wide range of financial services to various Alternative Investment Funds, both domestically and internationally. Soulaimene started his career at the investment banking division of ABN AMRO Bank in Amsterdam.

Soulaimene holds a Master’s Degree from the Erasmus University Rotterdam, specializing in financial economics and corporate finance. He also completed several courses during an exchange program at the business faculty of Florida State University.