Teska van Vuren

Teska van Vuren is a Managing Partner at DeepTechXL, a venture capital firm based in the Netherlands. She co-manages the firm's inaugural €100 million DeepTechXL Fund I alongside partners Guus Frericks, Ron Maurer, and Ronald Meersschaert. The investment vehicle targets high-tech startups, with a mandate to execute 20 initial seed investments and 15 subsequent follow-on transactions spanning Series A through Series C funding rounds. DeepTechXL operates within the regional Brainport ecosystem and has secured capital commitments from major corporate and institutional limited partners, including ASML, Philips, Invest-NL, and BOM. Additionally, the firm received a €9 million seed capital loan from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency to support its early-stage deployment strategy. Van Vuren's current professional focus centers on leveraging her venture building background to finance complex technology spin-offs emerging from research institutions like TNO.