Meet the team

Peter van Giessel

Investment Director

Investment domains
Oil and gas

Portfolio
AOG, Magseis, Rocsole, HyET, ProVenture, Akselos

Based in
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Michiel van Haersma Buma

Senior Implementation Manager

Investment domains
Oil and gas

Portfolio
Board Observer Rocsole, Board Observer Akselos

Based in
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Carolien de Graaf

Finance Manager Shell Ventures

Based in

Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Maurice Benning

Investment Principal

Investment domains
Oil & Gas, New Fuels, Nature Based Solutions

Portfolio
Asperitas, HyET Hydrogen, Maniv Mobility Fund II, Revel Transit and Oil & Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) Climate Investments.

Based in
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Jermaine Saaltink

Venture Principal

Investment domains
Mobility and Power

Portfolio
Board Observer Halfwave, Board Observer Tiramizoo, Board Observer for Husk, Board Observer Nordsol, Rockstart focal point 

Based in 
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Varun Rikhi

Supply Chain Manager

Based in
The Hague, The Netherlands

Karinya Turnbull

Implementation manager

Based in
The Hague, The Netherlands

Armanda Borggreve

Senior Investment Associate

Investment domains 
Oil & gas, Power

Based in
The Hague, The Netherlands

Yuri Schenkhuizen

Senior Investment Associate

Investment domains
Finance - covering multiple domains

Based in
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Justian Driessen

Venture Capital Investment Analyst

Investment domains
Finance - covering multiple domains

Based in
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Diederik Klip

Venture Analyst

Investment domains
New Fuels

Based in
Amsterdam and The Hague, The Netherlands

Nina Gentis

Venture Analyst

Investment domains
Oil & Gas, Mobility and Power

Based in
The Hague, The Netherlands

Disi Ye

External Relations Advisor

Based in 
The Hague, The Netherlands

Brian Panoff

Investment Director

Investment domains
Connected Energy, Digitalization: data infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise software

Based in
(Manages team) Boston/Cambridge, USA

Portfolio:
Cumulus, Quantico, Sense Labs, Spiffy

Kirk Coburn

Investment Director

Investment domains
Oil and gas, power

Portfolio
Bluware

Based in
(Manages team) Houston, USA