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Seasoned Team

M11 FUNDS - Senior team with complementary experience and a balanced asset management skill-set.

Martijn van Veen

Martijn van Veen

Managing Director & Partner

Martijn has spent over two decades in the traditional capital markets industry before launching M11 Funds. He started as a proprietary trader at Delta Lloyd after ending 10 years later at ING managing the proprietary trading activities. After that he joined several hedge funds. During these years he shifted focus from portfolio management to business development activities. Martijn has raised a significant amount of assets and also served as a Board Member for several regulated (alternative) investment funds. He holds a MSc degree in Finance & Financial Markets and is an ESMA accredited institutional investment advisor.

Ruben van den Eshof

Ruben van den Eshof

Portfolio Manager

Prior to joining M11 Funds as a portfolio manager Ruben was responsible for the public markets trading and liquid positions of the venture funds at Maven 11 Capital. During these years he created together with Balder an impressive track record that has been proven all-weather proof also during severe downturns in markets. Before joining Maven 11 in 2018 Ruben has been active as a professional poker player and has been optimizing game theories. Ruben holds a MSc degree in Corporate Finance.

Luke Lokhorst

Luke Lokhorst

Analyst
As an Analyst at M11 funds Luke supports with portfolio management and business development activities. Luke holds a Master of Science in International Business, specialized in Sustainable Finance.
Derk Aalbers

Derk Aalbers

Director Finance & Operations

Before joining M11 Funds and Maven 11, Derk gained a wide range of experience as an auditor for a variety of companies, including global banks, investment vehicles, private equity firms, and venture capital investment companies. Within his current role as Director Finance & Operations he is responsible for fund administration, compliance, and corporate governance. Derk holds a MSc degree in Financial Business Administration and a postgraduate CPA designation and is registered with the Royal Netherlands Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Joost van der Plas

Joost van der Plas

Partner

As the Chief Executive Officer of the Maven 11 group, Joost brings a wealth of experience to M11 Funds. Within the nascent digital asset industry Joost has a unique combination of 8 years partner and senior management experience, 11 years of senior corporate management experience in the telecom industry (KPN, Tele2, and UPC) and over 5 years of start-up experience (social media & telecom). He holds a MSc degree in Business Administration.

Balder Bomans

Balder Bomans

Partner

As the Chief Investment Officer of the Maven 11 group, Balder brings deep knowledge of digital assets to M11 Funds. Together with his rich traditional financial markets background he will be of important value to the company. Before joining Maven 11, Balder traded European cash equities for 8 years at boutique investment bank Kempen & Co. He holds a MSc degree in Economics & Finance.

Jeroen Vetter

Jeroen Vetter

Senior Advisor
With over 30 years of international experience in the asset management industry Jeroen brings a wealth of experience. He founded Fundcoach, the first Dutch Fintech fund platform disrupting the market for investment funds. After that he set-up a regulated investment company and introduced multi-strategy portfolios with a strong emphasis on alternative investments. He was Head of Investment Office at Aegon-NL and member of the Responsible Investment Committee.  Jeroen is currently CEO of a single family office and is supervisory board member of several companies.