Marcel Boekhoorn
Founder-owner @ Ramphastos Investments N.V.
Marcel Boekhoorn is a Series B investor at Ramphastos Investments N.V. focused on Local and Mobile. Marcel Boekoorn owns and leads Ramphastos Investments, a venture capital and private equity investment firm, where he specializes in sourcing and assessment, deal-making and strategy. Together with his ten-partner team, he actively supports portfolio companies by assisting them in the definition of their strategies and helping them achieve theirbusiness objectives and drive long-term value. Marcel started his career in 1981 at Deloitte & Touche, where he served as its youngest partner ever in the Netherlands as a chartered accountant in 1991. He founded Ramphastos Investments in 1994. Marcel Boekhoorn led several companies - mainly operating in niche markets - into growth, expansion and market leadership by pursuing a buy-and-build strategy, attracting new customers and business partners and the strongest management teams. He actively supports portfolio companies by assisting in defining strategies and remaining actively involved in their execution. Mr. Boekhoorn has many times successfully sold companies that he owned, realizing IRRs of three digits or more. Examples of successful exits include Bakker Bart (chain of Bakery stores in the Netherlands, sold to Kamps AG), Cocachoc (sold to Suchard/Kraft Foods), Novaxess (telecom provider, sold to the BSkyB Group), Telfort (mobile network operator, sold to Royal KPN), Motip Dupli (spray paints for the automotive and DIY markets, sold to Intermediate Capital Group), Sim Industries (flight simulators for civil aviation, sold to Lockheed Martin), Suitsupply (men's fashion, sold to founder and majority shareholder Fokke de Jong) and Campus Diemen-Zuid (upscale, full-service student housing to Greystar).
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
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Industries Marcel Boekhoorn invests in
Stages Marcel Boekhoorn invests in
Countries Marcel Boekhoorn invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Local 1 (25%)
- Mobile 1 (25%)
- FinTech 1 (25%)
- Finance 1 (25%)
- Internet 1 (25%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (50%)
- Seed 1 (25%)
- Series A 1 (25%)
Investments
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ThirdMotion
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CrowdMob is a programatic user acquisition platform for growth hackers on mobile. It aims to help mobile publishers find underpriced inventory and users via RTB. | Seed / Jan 01, 2011 | |
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Zecco is an online stock brokerage that provides its clients with stock, options, and forex trading services. The company was founded in 2006 with the idea to democratize investing by reducing the friction of transaction costs and giving every investor the opportunity and tools for potential success. Its service portfolio is comprised of low coststock and options trades, low commission rates, and provision of a comprehensive set of free stock trading tools. | $25M / Series B / Nov 01, 2007 | |
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Zecco is an online stock brokerage that provides its clients with stock, options, and forex trading services. The company was founded in 2006 with the idea to democratize investing by reducing the friction of transaction costs and giving every investor the opportunity and tools for potential success. Its service portfolio is comprised of low coststock and options trades, low commission rates, and provision of a comprehensive set of free stock trading tools. | $6M / Series A / Nov 01, 2006 |
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What does Marcel Boekhoorn invest in?
Marcel Boekhoorn invests primarily in Local, Mobile and FinTech startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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