# Rob van der Meij

> Rob van der Meij is a Series A investor at Capricorn Partners backing Chemical and Manufacturing. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Capricorn Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-partners)
- Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-van-der-meij-534401/

Rob van der Meij is a Series A investor at Capricorn Partners in Rotterdam focused on Chemical and Manufacturing. Rob van der Meij is the Partner at CapricornPartners. He attended Technicals University of Delft.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chemical | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 33% |
| Industrial Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |
| Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Trillium Renewable Chemicals | Trillium Renewable Chemicals manufactures chemicals from renewable feedstocks used in a variety of industrially important applications. The company was founded in 2021 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee. | $13M | Series B | May 05, 2026 |  |
| Trillium Renewable Chemicals | Trillium Renewable Chemicals manufactures chemicals from renewable feedstocks used in a variety of industrially important applications. The company was founded in 2021 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee. | $10.6M | Series A | Dec 05, 2022 |  |
| VOID Technologies | VOID Technologies is a groundbreaking materials science company spun out of Kimberly-Clark to commercialise the VO+ technology. Our business model is based on supplying VO+ additive masterbatches to film manufacturers. | $7.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 18, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hyosung Advanced Materials](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyosung-advanced-materials) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Helm AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/helm-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SABIC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sabic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Capricorn Partners

VC Fund · Leuven, Belgium

Capricorn Partners NV is an independent pan-European manager of venture capital funds that invest in innovative European companies with technology as a competitive advantage. The investment team of Capricorn is composed of experienced investment managers with deep technology expertise and broad industrial experience.As of Dec 2010

5 contacts available at Capricorn Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Katrin Geyskens | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katrin-geyskens |
| Marc Lambrechts | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-lambrechts |
| Rob van der Meij | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rob-van-der-meij |
| Steven Lambert | Sr. Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-lambert |
| Filip Pintelon | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/filip-pintelon |

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## FAQ

### What does Rob van der Meij invest in?

Rob van der Meij invests primarily in Chemical, Manufacturing and Chemical Engineering startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Rob van der Meij last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rob van der Meij closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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