Bio

Hans Scheepers is Partner at Waterland in Bussum, the Netherlands. Until 2023 he was leading the investment team in the Netherlands. Prior to joining Waterland, Hans was Founding Managing Director of 1st Broadband, a UK telecoms operator, where he recruited the management team, attracted institutional expansion capital and managed the sale of the company to a larger industry player in early 2004. Before founding 1st Broadband, Hans spent 4 years with MAST – a corporate finance boutique in London and Boston – managing mid-market mergers & acquisitions and buy-outs. He started his career as Strategy Consultant with Monitor Company in Amsterdam, working with clients in the pharmaceutical industry, in consumer goods, as well as in professional and financial services. Hans holds a Master’s degree in Business Economics from the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.