Vincent Van Dessel

Proficient Business Leader - Impact Entrepreneur - Mentor - Impact Angel Investor

📍 Portugal🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 2 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2024
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2024
Investor & Supporter
Mar 2024
maze is an impact investing company founded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation created in 2013. maze offers financial and non-financial tools to everyone committed to delivering positive social and environmental outcomes. We will always post when hiring. In the meantime, if you would like to work for an impact-driven organisation, check our job board, join our talent pool and subscribe to our monthly newsletter. Job board: careers.msm.vc/ Newsletter: maze-impact.com/newsletter
2023
Founder
Oct 2023
I empower solopreneurs, startup founders, and SME business executives to successfully navigate the complex landscape of business challenges in a sustainable and meaningful way - with real experience, real talks and real impact. A seasoned business leader and impact entrepreneur, from executive to startup - with straightforward, honest, and action-focused conversations, introductions and tools at your fingertips.
2019
Founder and CEO
Dec 2019
Ccrave is a circular lifestyle content and commerce platform. Our mission is to be a catalyst for the circular economy revolution in the fashion, home, and lifestyle category. We give access to circular fashion, home and lifestyle brands to a digital platform with a hybrid mix of content & data driven marketplace . We reunited a collective of circular economy consultants accompanying the transformation to circular production & consumption in fashion & home.
early stageConsumer Goods
Co-owner & Covestor in Good Business
May 2019
Generous Minds. The Covestment Cooperation in Good Business. Generous Minds is a collective of like-minded investors, entrepreneurs and consultants with a joint ambition: to solve societal problems in an entrepreneurial way by accelerating and magnifying the success of so-called Good Businesses. Businesses whose product, services and organizational structure directly contribute to a better world in business areas like education, health, recycling, energy, food and more. Generous Minds uniquely offers Covestment: the integration of consultancy (with diverse expertise from our co-operative and network) and investment (using our own money and that of third parties). We reinvest 100% of our profit in the companies we work with. This is how we commit ourselves to the long-term success of the good businesses we support: startups, SMEs and larger companies. Generous Minds Covestors are all co-owners of our co-operative, who combine the power of ‘Money & Minds’ for a better world. Generous Minds is a certified B Corp.
2016
Managing Director Vietnam
Jan 2016
You can either adapt to change, ignore it or lead it. Publicis Worldwide, North America is a full service advertising agency that helps our clients take the lead. About Publicis Worldwide, NA is a regional operation of the largest global network within Publicis Groupe. In North America, Publicis Worldwide has offices in Toronto, Montreal, Dallas, Seattle, San Francisco, Indianapolis, Boise, Calgary, Windsor and New York, their largest office in the region with 700+ employees. NA clients include P&G, Citi, T-Mobile, Cadillac, AFLAC, Chrysler (Canada), Wendys, LOreal, Nestle, Home Depot (Canada), Abbott, UBS, West Jet and Pfizer, among others. Mission We believe that this era demands a combination of strategic, creative and digital ideas that help clients to Lead The Change in their own digital transformation. The one constant in this world is change. You can either adapt to it, ignore it, or lead it. "Lead the Change"​ is both our mission and our call to action. It speaks to our entrepreneurial spirit and our roots as an agency. It defines the way we think about brands, ideas and relationships, and its alive in our work. Change that helps them to redefine the landscape and forge ahead of the competition. Change that lets them become part of the public consciousness, and create a movement of passionate advocates. About Publicis Worldwide Publicis Worldwide is a global creative agency, with 88 years experience providing change leadership for its clients. With over 12,000 employees in 84 countries, clients include Axa, BNP Paribas, Carrefour, Cartier, Citi, Coca-Cola, Haier, Hilton Honors, HP, l’Oréal, LG, Luxottica, Nestlé, Orange, P&G, Paypal, Pernod Ricard, RATP, Renault, Sanofi, Seb, Siemens, Telefonica, Total, and UBS. Publicis Worldwide is a part of Publicis Groupe.
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