Who we are
The driving force behind those reshaping everything
Jeroen van Doornik
Founder and Managing Partner
Jeroen (JD) is the Founder and Managing Partner of Pacenotes. Before starting Pacenotes, he was the Managing Partner of Rabo Frontier Ventures where he built and oversaw a global portfolio of some $275m. His entrepreneurial journey began in 2005 when he founded a startup, and over the course of 15+ years, he honed his expertise as an investment
professional. He previously worked at Accenture and is guest lecturer in Venture Capital at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Rotterdam School of Management (RSM).
Jeroen holds a MSc from the University of Leiden.
Menno Rijnsburger
Investment Manager
Menno has broad experience in tech and fund investments. Before Pacenotes he was an Investment Associate at Rabo Frontier Ventures. Prior to that he worked as an Analyst at an early stage VC after a short stint at Accenture.
Menno holds a MSc of Delft University of Technology.
Reshma Sohoni
Advisory Board
Co-Founder & Managing Partner Seedcamp. Reshma Sohoni is undeniably one of the original pioneers in Europe's tech landscape. Having established Seedcamp in 2007, arguably Europe's most renowned and highly successful VC firm, the firm has backed more than 550 companies, including Wise, Revolut and UiPath, to name just a few. Reshma has been recognised by Forbes Midas List for Europe as one of the most influential VCs on the continent.
Oliver Holle
Advisory Board
Founder, CEO & Managing Partner of Speedinvest. Oliver founded his first web startup, SYSIS, in 1992, taking smart, interactive games to the exploding online market. Later, Oliver focused SYSIS on mobile content, which resulted in a 3-way merger that created a leading European mobile services player which was successfully acquired 2006 by VeriSign Inc. Mid 2011 Oliver launched Speedinvest, the first super angel fund in Austria fully focussed on internet and mobile startups. Today, Si is one of Europe’s leading venture funds with over €1 billion in capital.
