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Marcel van der Heijden, a Partner at leading B2B software venture capital and growth equity firm, Fortino Capital, focuses on the challenging B2B SaaS funding landscape. His investment portfolio includes Wikidocs, wefox, Inkitt, Payworks, and others. Marcel’s career spans expertise in IT, internet, and mobile industries, with a PhD in Physics from Leiden University. He operates in the angel, seed, and early-stage investments sector and has a broad international experience. His geographical preference is primarily in the U.S., focusing on sectors like E-Commerce, Finance, Software, and more. Marcel’s partnership approach emphasizes supporting entrepreneurial teams with AI for optimization. He is known for his research in Botany, Agriculture, Ecology, and Microbiology, currently leading projects on microbiome management for agricultural sustainability.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: Netherlands
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Searches found Marcel van der Heijden as a Partner at Fortino Capital and Fortino showed recent investments in 2024-2025 (e.g., Fortino invested in Worklinq in June 2024). Given evidence of Fortino’s investments within the last 6 months window relative to the required reference, and Marcel as an active partner involved in those deals, classifying him as very-active is appropriate. The startup named in a recent Fortino investment is Worklinq.
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Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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