Committed Industry Advisors
Ellen van den Broek
Advisor
- 4 years of private equity and banking experience, including Partners Group and Financial Sponsors at ABN AMRO
- 3 years of government and lobby experience
- MBA with distinction from INSEAD
Tom Buehlmann
Venture Partner
- 20+ years in consumer goods and marketing service businesses
- Former President International for Catalina Marketing Corporation
- Management roles at Procter & Gamble and Lindt & Sprüngli
- MA, Cambridge
Maria Molland
Venture Partner
- 15+ years experience in digital media
- Former CEO of Lipper and Digital Ventures, a division of Thomson Reuters
- Former General Manager of Marketwatch.com and Barron's Online, two subsidiaries of Dow Jones
- Former Head of Strategy and Business Development for Yahoo Finance
- BA, Northwestern University; MBS, Harvard Business School
Cedric Sellin
Venture Partner
- Aruba Wireless Networks (backed by Sequoia Capital & Matrix Partners)
- Desana Systems (backed by Sequoia Capital & Mayfield)
- Investments: Digital Chocolate, Eyeka
- MSc in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University; MBA, Wharton
Simon Guild - Digital Media
- Former CEO of MTV Networks Europe where he spent 14 years; Board member of Eyeka
- Took the business from one channel to 74 networks across EMEA
- Management Consultant, Mercer/SPA
- MBA, INSEAD; MA, Cambridge
Peter Misek - Software and Communications
- Senior Technology Analyst at Canaccord Capital Corporation
- Former Top Ten Ranked European and North American Software and IT Analyst
- Founder of Internet and Technology Investment Banking for NM Rothschilds
- B Acc with First Class Honors, Brock University