Stuart van der Veen

Stuart van der Veen is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in investment and advisory services. Currently a Partner at Platform Investment Partners since January 2019, Stuart specializes in growth equity and digital infrastructure. Stuart serves as Chairman for both Glass Routes and Ripple Fiber, while also holding a board member position at HyperFiber LLC. Previously, Stuart contributed to Aerobotics as a Board Observer and Chief Platform Officer, and provided independent advisory services to Sibanye-Stillwater's digital advisory committee. With a background in disruption and innovation at Nedbank, and as the Founder and Managing Director of Paper Plane Ventures, Stuart has a proven track record in establishing successful ventures. Stuart began a career in audit at Deloitte South Africa, achieving the CA(SA) designation. Educational qualifications include a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and a Bachelor of Business Science from the University of Cape Town.