Laurens de Poorter

Laurens De Poorter is a seasoned investment professional and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the technology and consulting sectors. Currently serving as a Partner at Kraken Ventures since November 2021 and as the Founder of Syndicate One, Laurens also held the position of Vice President at Dawn Capital from August 2020 to October 2021. Previous roles include Moonshot Strategy at X, the moonshot factory, and Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group between 2014 and 2018. Laurens holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and dual degrees in Energy Engineering and Management from KU Leuven, complemented by a full-year Erasmus Exchange in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Imperial College London.