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Thomas Depuydt
Investing in Technology Companies
Thomas Depuydt is a prominent figure in the tech and investment sectors, currently serving as a Board Member at CrazyGames, a platform for online games. He is also the Managing Partner at SmartFin Ventures, where he has been involved since 2016. His extensive experience includes roles as a Board Observer for several companies, including Zivver, BrightAnalytics, and Akinon, among others.12
Education
Thomas holds multiple degrees:
- MBA from Columbia Business School (2007-2009)
- Master of Science in Economics from KU Leuven (1997-2001)
- Master of Science in Computer Sciences from Ghent University (2001-2002)
Professional Background
Before his current roles, Thomas worked as a Portfolio Manager at iMinds (now part of imec), managing a portfolio of over 100 companies. He also has significant consulting experience from his time at Accenture and Bain & Company, where he focused on private equity and strategic operational matters.12
Current Roles
In addition to his position at CrazyGames, Thomas is involved with various organizations:
- Board Member at companies like Roamler and THEO Technologies.
- Board Observer at multiple firms including Silverfin and d!NK.
His diverse background in economics, computer science, and management consulting positions him as a key player in the tech investment landscape.12