Yoeri Dassen - Venture Partner
Professional Overview
Yoeri Dassen is an experienced venture partner with a proven track record of advising and investing in innovative technology companies. As a Venture Partner at 7percent Ventures, he leverages his extensive industry knowledge and strategic acumen to identify and support promising startups in the technology sector.
Current Role
As a Venture Partner at 7percent Ventures, Yoeri plays a crucial role in the firm's investment activities. He is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and advising a diverse portfolio of technology-driven startups, with a particular focus on emerging fields such as space technology, advanced materials, and brain-computer interfaces. Yoeri's deep understanding of industry trends and market dynamics allows him to provide strategic guidance and value-added support to the founders he works with.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Yoeri has held several advisory positions, including serving as an Advisor at Sunburn Space, Fathom Radiant, and AlphaSys Brain Technologies. These experiences have further strengthened his expertise in evaluating and supporting innovative technology companies at various stages of growth.
Academic Background
Yoeri holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated with distinction. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in technological principles and problem-solving methodologies, which he applies to his venture capital work.
Areas of Expertise
Yoeri's areas of expertise include technology assessment, market analysis, financial modeling, and business strategy development. He has a keen eye for identifying disruptive technologies and the potential for scalable business models. Additionally, his leadership skills and extensive network within the startup ecosystem enable him to effectively guide and connect the entrepreneurs he works with.
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Yoeri has made significant contributions to the growth and success of the technology companies he has advised and invested in. His ability to identify promising opportunities, provide strategic guidance, and leverage his network has resulted in measurable impact on the ventures he has been involved with.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, industry knowledge, and strategic acumen, Yoeri Dassen is a valuable asset to the 7percent Ventures team. As a Venture Partner, he continues to play a pivotal role in identifying and supporting the next generation of disruptive technology companies, driving innovation and growth within the industry.