Frank van Beuningen

Frank is director of PYWMYMIC, the "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is Company", headquartered in Amsterdam. PYMWYMIC convenes the longest running angel-investor circle in Benelux; advises individuals and families on impact investments in private equity; and helps viable social entrepreneurs find investors for early seed financing. Frank is a pioneer in the impact investing field; his first PYMWYMIC fund, formed in 1995, provided seed funding for new industries like solar energy, lithium batteries, recyclable plastic, and more. Frank is co-founder of SoCap Europe, founding member of SVN-Europe, long-term member of Investor’s Circle, created the ‘Money Meets Ideas’ seed funding platform; serves on the board of NESsT, as well as several international companies and family foundations, and continues to Put His Money Where His Mouth Is, as advisor to and shareholder in multiple social enterprises.

Roles

  • Co-Founder at PYM – the Conscious Investors´ Community
  • Co-Founder – SOCAP/Europe
  • Director PYMWYMIC (Put your money where your mission is)
  • Director Gaastra International Sportswear – Built a 6 person company into an internationally recognized business & brand