# Bob van Dijk

> Bob van Dijk is a secondary market investor at Naspers (Amsterdam) backing Internet and E-Commerce. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Naspers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/naspers)
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-van-dijk-527575

Bob van Dijk is a secondary market investor at Naspers in Amsterdam focused on Internet and E-Commerce. Bob van Dijk was appointed chief executive of Naspers in April 2014. He joined the group as Allegro Group CEO in August 2013 and was promoted to CEO Global Transaction eCommerce in October 2013. He has over 15 years of general management experience in the online growth business, mainly with eBay and Schibsted, spanning the online marketplaces,online classifieds, and fashion segments. Most recently he was vice-president and general manager of eBay Germany and Europe Emerging Markets. Prior to his general management career, Bob was an entrepreneur in online financial products. He started his career in McKinsey with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and media. Bob has an MBAHons from INSEAD and an MSc (cum laude) in econometrics from Erasmus University, Rotterdam.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 3 | 43% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 43% |
| Food Delivery | 2 | 29% |
| Mobile | 1 | 14% |
| Retail | 1 | 14% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secondary Market | 2 | 29% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 14% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 1 | 14% |
| Germany | 1 | 14% |
| South Africa | 1 | 14% |
| Russian Federation | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| iFood | IFood is an online food delivery portal that develops an innovative system so users can order deliveries on the internet with no hassle.It aims to revolutionize the world of food for a more practical and enjoyable life. In an innovative technology environment and the challenge of strong growth with the delivery partners, restaurants, andcustomers.Eduardo Baer, Felipe Ramos Fioravante, Gabriel Pinto, Guilherme Bonifacio, and Patrick Sigrist founded it on May 15, 2011 and is headquartered in Jundiaí, Brazil as a subsidiary of Movile Internet Móvel. | $1.5B | Secondary Market | Aug 19, 2022 |  |
| iFood | IFood is an online food delivery portal that develops an innovative system so users can order deliveries on the internet with no hassle.It aims to revolutionize the world of food for a more practical and enjoyable life. In an innovative technology environment and the challenge of strong growth with the delivery partners, restaurants, andcustomers.Eduardo Baer, Felipe Ramos Fioravante, Gabriel Pinto, Guilherme Bonifacio, and Patrick Sigrist founded it on May 15, 2011 and is headquartered in Jundiaí, Brazil as a subsidiary of Movile Internet Móvel. | $1.5B | Secondary Market | Aug 19, 2022 |  |
| Delivery Hero | Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners.Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and PuertoRico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters.Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures. | $724M | Post-IPO Equity | Sep 28, 2017 |  |
| Delivery Hero | Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners.Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and PuertoRico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters.Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures. | $724M | Post-IPO Equity | Sep 28, 2017 |  |
| SweepSouth | Online home services platform that connects homeowners with trusted service professionals. SweepSouth aims to modernize home services and to be the African pioneers in bringing technology to the industry. With over seven thousand service provider and thousands of satisfied customers being served monthly across 4 countries, company is barely scratchthe surface when it comes to the addressable market. The mission is to create happy homes by providing dignified, flexible work at decent pay to their service providers. | $1.7M | Series B |  |  |
| Avito | Avito is a classified advertisements platform that allows users to buy and sell used cars, clothes, real estate, and other accessories. The Buyers and sellers use its line of business for the exchange of products and services such as coins, collectibles, computers, memorabilia, stamps, and toys, as well as concert and sporting tickets. JonasNordlanderr and Filip Engelbert founded Avito in 2007. Its headquarters is in Moscow in the Russian Federation. | $1.2B | Secondary Market |  |  |
| Delivery Hero | Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners.Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and PuertoRico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters.Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures. | $421.3M | Private Equity |  |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Prosus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prosus-naspers) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Monkfish Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monkfish-equity) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Prosus & Naspers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prosus) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Naspers

VC Fund · Cape Town, South Africa

Naspers is a global internet group that empowers people and enrich communities. Naspers companies operate and invest in countries and markets across the world with long-term growth potential. The company believes in the power of local backed by global scale and they look for opportunities to address big societal needs in markets where they see thegreatest growth potential. The company was founded on May 12, 1915, and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

5 contacts available at Naspers.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ervin Tu | Interim CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ervin-tu-3b07 |
| Aileen O'Toole | Chief People Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aileen-o-toole |
| Basil Sgourdos | Group Chief Financial Officer and Financial Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/basil-vasili-sgourdos |
| Bob van Dijk | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-van-dijk |
| David Tudor | Group General Counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-tudor |

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## FAQ

### What does Bob van Dijk invest in?

Bob van Dijk invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and Food Delivery startups, most often at Secondary Market and Series B stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bob van Dijk last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bob van Dijk closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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