Peter Van Giessel

Partner Shell Ventures, Co-Head EurAsia

📍 Den Haag, South Holland, Netherlands🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 23 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2021
VC🌍 Netherlands
10
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23y
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Board Member
Dec 2021
First principle thinking for the future of industrial heat. At Heaten, we have been turning deep R&D insights into renewable power to heat solutions. Heaten is the leading industrial very-high-temperature heat pump (VHTHP) technology and product owner. With 8-year R&D history covering heat-to-power (organic Ranking cycles, ORCs) and power-to-heat machines, VHTHPs. Heaten has successfully delivered process temperatures up to 165 °C with its current technology and is also preparing to take this even further up to some 300 - 400 ˚C over the next years.
Board Member
Oct 2021
Daphne Technology is dedicated to reducing methane emissions from gas-powered engines on land and at sea. Our innovative products reduce engine exhaust methane (aka ‘slip’) and provide real-time emissions data, enabling operators to meet stringent regulatory standards, enhance environmental responsibility, and improve operational efficiency. Backed by global industrial leaders, we are recognised for our contributions to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Board Member
Jul 2020
GLX DIGITAL’s Digital workflow tools replace time-consuming manual processes enabling businesses to operate more efficiently while reducing human error and other risks. Founded in Perth in 2015, GLX DIGITAL develops next generation digital workflow tools, designed to empower users to manage their sales and procurement process from end-to-end in real time. From marketing to trading, shipping and operations, our multi-user digital portals connect teams across organisations, and customers, on a single, intuitive platform. The end result? Users of digital workflow tools save valuable time, increase profits and reduce their exposure to risk. Twitter - https://twitter.com/glx_digital
Board Member
Feb 2020
i6 provides the world’s most advanced end-to-end Aviation fuel management technology - enabling operational efficiency, transparency, and sustainability for airlines, fuel service providers, and suppliers. Our cloud-based solutions digitise the entire aviation fuel lifecycle through real-time fuel inventory and into-plane management platforms, patented electronic refuelling technology, and advanced fuel analytics and insights. With the adoption of our technology, our customers have been able to reduce thousands of tonnes of CO2 and benefited from millions in cost savings.
Board Observer
Jul 2019
TRAVIS Road Services is Europes LARGEST digital platform for truck services (parking, washing, charging and repair). Find, book and pay your truck services at 2.000+ truck service locations across 22 European countries using yourtravis.com. TRAVIS makes road service management super easy: Simply Find. Book. and Pay!
Board Member
Sep 2018
Akselos is the creator of the world's most advanced engineering simulation technology - physics-based, real-time digital twins. Founded in 2012 and using patented algorithms developed through 15 years of research at MIT, we now have a global team of 100+ employees with operations on five continents. Our technology is at the forefront of the energy transition, helping design and protect the world's critical infrastructure.
Board Observer
Jun 2014
On January 5, 2023, Magseis Fairfield was acquired by TGS. As a result, we will create a unique offering of superior imaging quality and operational efficiency across the energy value chain, with leading OBN and multi-client capabilities. This account will be deactivated in a few months, so please follow TGS.
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Shareholder Rep
Aug 2003
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing 96,000 people across 70+ countries. We serve around 1 million commercial and industrial customers, and around 33 million customers daily at our Shell-branded retail service stations. Our purpose is to power progress together by working with each other, our customers and our partners. #PoweringProgress
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2021
Board Member
Dec 2021
First principle thinking for the future of industrial heat. At Heaten, we have been turning deep R&D insights into renewable power to heat solutions. Heaten is the leading industrial very-high-temperature heat pump (VHTHP) technology and product owner. With 8-year R&D history covering heat-to-power (organic Ranking cycles, ORCs) and power-to-heat machines, VHTHPs. Heaten has successfully delivered process temperatures up to 165 °C with its current technology and is also preparing to take this even further up to some 300 - 400 ˚C over the next years.
Board Member
Oct 2021
Daphne Technology is dedicated to reducing methane emissions from gas-powered engines on land and at sea. Our innovative products reduce engine exhaust methane (aka ‘slip’) and provide real-time emissions data, enabling operators to meet stringent regulatory standards, enhance environmental responsibility, and improve operational efficiency. Backed by global industrial leaders, we are recognised for our contributions to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Board Member
Apr 2021
Formerly known as Airborne Oil & Gas, Strohm is the world’s first and leading manufacturer of fully bonded, Thermoplastic Composite Pipe. TCP offers the optimal solution in flowline, jumper and riser applications for Renewable and Energy markets. TCP does not corrode, is spoolable in long lengths, is light weight and reduces cost of installation and maintenance. TCP reduces the CO2 footprint of your pipeline infrastructure with more than 50% compared to steel.
2020
Board Member
Jul 2020
GLX DIGITAL’s Digital workflow tools replace time-consuming manual processes enabling businesses to operate more efficiently while reducing human error and other risks. Founded in Perth in 2015, GLX DIGITAL develops next generation digital workflow tools, designed to empower users to manage their sales and procurement process from end-to-end in real time. From marketing to trading, shipping and operations, our multi-user digital portals connect teams across organisations, and customers, on a single, intuitive platform. The end result? Users of digital workflow tools save valuable time, increase profits and reduce their exposure to risk. Twitter - https://twitter.com/glx_digital
Board Member
Feb 2020
i6 provides the world’s most advanced end-to-end Aviation fuel management technology - enabling operational efficiency, transparency, and sustainability for airlines, fuel service providers, and suppliers. Our cloud-based solutions digitise the entire aviation fuel lifecycle through real-time fuel inventory and into-plane management platforms, patented electronic refuelling technology, and advanced fuel analytics and insights. With the adoption of our technology, our customers have been able to reduce thousands of tonnes of CO2 and benefited from millions in cost savings.
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