Jan van Casteren

CEO TicketSwap | ex Head of Europe at Flexport | ex BCG

📍 Netherlands🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2021
VC🌍 Netherlands
2
Total investments
0
Early stage
1
Mid stage
0
Late stage
6y
Years active

Portfolio

1 investments · sorted by recency
All investments
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Antler Investor and Advisor
Jun 2021
Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in ‘Day Zero’ investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world’s most active angel and seed-stage investor.
Experience · 4 entries
All (4)
Investments (2)
Board (1)
2021
Antler Investor and Advisor
Jun 2021
Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in ‘Day Zero’ investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world’s most active angel and seed-stage investor.
2020
Board Member
Jun 2020
HIDC is a public private association representing and promoting the Dutch logistics industry. More than 300 Dutch logistics organizations are members of HIDC. HIDC provides the answers to your European supply chain challenges. We understand your business, know about logistics, legal and financial regulations, and give neutral advice on the best partner for your logistics activities. Let us assist you in setting up the most optimal and effective European supply chain or become a member of HIDC and make use of the broad service package of the association. In short, our services for shippers consist of four steps: 1. Advice on European supply chain structures and assistance in defining logistics requirements; 2. Neutral advice on logistics partner selection; 3. Fact finding trip in the Netherlands to meet potential partners; 4. Assistance with every step – now and in the future. Our services are free of charge, confidential and do not create any obligation whatsoever. In short, we offer our members: 1. Opportunities for new leads and expansion of international connections; 2. Knowledge about all kinds of developments in the logistics sector (market developments, investment climate, innovation, sustainability, etc.); 3. Participation in a wide logistics community; 4. Useful contacts at home and abroad, public and private. www.hidc.nl #fdi #supplychain #logistics #logistiek #ndl #hidc
2007
Associate
2007
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. BCG Privacy Policy: https://www.bcg.com/about/privacy-policy.aspx
2006
Intern
Sep 2006
Een onafhankelijk ICT-adviesbureau met drie decennia ervaring. M&I/Partners bestaat uit 100 toegewijde, eigenzinnige en vakgedreven professionals. Met ieder een eigen focus en expertise, maar een gezamenlijke passie voor het digitaal transformeren van de zorg en overheid. Wij zijn de betrouwbare partner voor strategische en tactische ICT-oplossingen.