Robert Schuman appointed as Director Venture Capital

After a long period as Director at NIB Capital (1993–2002), he founded Nielen Schuman, where he advised companies on strategic and financial issues as a partner. Subsequently, he has been CFO at G-Star since 2011, with broad overall responsibility for financial management and organizational development. Since 2016, he is a co-founder of Health Investment Partners, an impact investment fund that supports growth companies contributing to better and more efficient healthcare. In addition, he holds supervisory roles and is active as a coach and advisor to entrepreneurs and managers. Since March 2025, he has been serving as Interim Capital Director at Invest-NL. 

"Invest-NL has developed into an important player in impact investing over the past few years. This aligns well with my own background and personal goals. I look forward to contributing in the coming years and further developing these investment activities,” said Robert Schuman. 

CEO, Rinke Zonneveld: “I am very pleased that Robert is coming to strengthen us permanently. With his focus on “investing, managing & learning,” he made a solid contribution last year to where Invest-NL is today. That gives us confidence in the further development of our investment activities.”