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Ben Veldman

International business development

📍 Switzerland🔄 Updated November 2026💼 1 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2017
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Jan 2017
Facephi provides secure, fast, and easy to use technology. Experts in users’ digital identity verification, it specialises in digital onboarding and biometric authentication solutions. It was established with the aim of creating more secure, accessible and fraud-free digital processes; to achieve this, Facephi is committed to innovation with artificial intelligence and machine learning, applying blockchain technology and introducing decentralised digital identity. With headquarters in Spain and subsidiaries in APAC, EMEA and LATAM, Facephi seeks to offer the best technology to international customers who not only value an efficient service, but also a friendly treatment. Facephi’s technology is developed to achieve the best user experience and including the customer’s prior knowledge and consent. To do this, the company complies with high ethical standards and, in addition, obeys KYC, AML and GDPR regulations. Today, a company that began leading the financial industry -one of the most demanding sectors in terms of security- has a presence in many others: insurance, health, public administration, travel and transportation, sporting events and shared mobility. Facephi already has more than 300 clients, with a retention rate of over 95%.
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2017
Investor and business development
Jan 2017
Facephi provides secure, fast, and easy to use technology. Experts in users’ digital identity verification, it specialises in digital onboarding and biometric authentication solutions. It was established with the aim of creating more secure, accessible and fraud-free digital processes; to achieve this, Facephi is committed to innovation with artificial intelligence and machine learning, applying blockchain technology and introducing decentralised digital identity. With headquarters in Spain and subsidiaries in APAC, EMEA and LATAM, Facephi seeks to offer the best technology to international customers who not only value an efficient service, but also a friendly treatment. Facephi’s technology is developed to achieve the best user experience and including the customer’s prior knowledge and consent. To do this, the company complies with high ethical standards and, in addition, obeys KYC, AML and GDPR regulations. Today, a company that began leading the financial industry -one of the most demanding sectors in terms of security- has a presence in many others: insurance, health, public administration, travel and transportation, sporting events and shared mobility. Facephi already has more than 300 clients, with a retention rate of over 95%.
2016
Business Partner
Jul 2016
Solveigh is an independent and specialized Investment Banking advisory firm. We arrange patient capital solutions for ambitious purpose driven companies and founders, we advise on impact investments, we buy & build, arrange partnerships and joint ventures and explore the best possible strategic options for companies that make a difference for good. Solveigh makes a difference by combining the vaste experience of its seasoned professionals that completed over 200 transactions since 1998 with longstanding experience in building firms and creating value for shareholders. We have an unusual strong and widespread international network which covers over 70 countries globally and with special focus on Asia. Besides our presence in the Netherlands where our homebase is, we are present in Hong Kong, China, the Philippines and Vietnam and apart from these countries where we are on the ground ourselves we work with long term partners in most other Asian countries. In our transaction practice, we have an in-depth approach and focus on long term interests. We like to go the extra mile​ with our clients to deliver the best possible results. Many of cour clients and relations have been working with us for a long time. We are entrepreneurs ourselves, and we aim to improve and develop ourselves continuously to the best interest of our clients. We follow industries, latest developments in markets and invest continuously in our international network of relations. Our scope of industries is wide, but we have specific expertise in High Tech sectors, Agri and Food, Health Care, IT, Offshore, Insurance related business and Financial Institutions and many others.
2014
Business Development
Jan 2014
The Microwave Vision Group offers cutting-edge technologies for the visualization of electromagnetic waves. With advanced test solutions for antenna characterization, radar signature evaluation and electromagnetic measurements, we support company R&D teams in their drive to innovate and boost product development. Our solutions include: • MV-Scan™ technology: electronically-scanned multi-probe arrays • Antenna, RCS, radome & EMC measurement systems • Turnkey anechoic chambers • StarMIMO™: MIMO testing systems • Antennas & probes • Wireless device measurement & certification, including SAR & HAC • Measurement software • RF safety monitors and other applications • RF absorbers • EMC shielded chambers With highly skilled teams across the world and over 450 dedicated employees, we proudly serve the telecommunications, aerospace&defence, automotive, academic and research communities. Over a period of more than 30 years, MVG has unified the skills of four industry leaders (Satimo, Orbit/FR, Rainford EMC, AEMI). Together, under one unified brand, we tackle some of the world’s most complex electromagnetic wave visualisation challenges.
2004
Managing Director Xerox-displays
Jan 2004
Xerox has been redefining the workplace experience for over a century. As a services-led, software-enabled company, we power today’s hybrid workplace through advanced print, digital, and AI-driven technologies. In 2025, Xerox acquired Lexmark—expanding our global footprint, strengthening service capabilities, and equipping us to deliver an even broader portfolio of workplace technologies to our clients. Today, we continue our legacy of innovation to deliver client-centric, digitally driven solutions that meet the needs of a global, distributed workforce. Whether in offices, classrooms, or hospitals, we help our clients thrive in a constantly evolving business landscape.
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