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Wim Derkinderen is an investor and Entrepreneur in Residence at Smartfin, operating out of Keerbergen, Belgium. Prior to his current venture capital role, he co-founded Xpenditure, a corporate expense management platform that successfully scaled across the European market. The enterprise software company subsequently merged with other entities to form Rydoo, which operated with backing from the multinational food services and facilities management corporation Sodexo. Following his operational tenure in the financial technology sector, he transitioned into early-stage investing by co-founding Pitchdrive, a fund dedicated to providing capital to European technology startups. In his present capacity at the private equity and venture capital firm Smartfin, he leverages his entrepreneurial background to evaluate prospective investments and advise portfolio companies. His professional trajectory centers on building enterprise software companies and guiding emerging technology founders through the European venture funding ecosystem.
