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Robert Gaal

Overview

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Number of Portfolio Companies 7
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Co-founder & CEO
  • Primary Organization 
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    Quest
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Tall Dutch guy. Founder of Cooper (http://cooper.app). Previously at Google, Karma, Wakoopa.

Personal Investments

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Number of Investments 7
Robert Gaal has made 7 investments. Their latest investment was Pre Seed Round - Bloom on
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Lucky Sweater
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Angel Round - Revue
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Exits

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Robert Gaal has
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exit - Revue. Robert Gaal has
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Jobs

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Number of Current Jobs 4
Number of Past Jobs 2
Robert Gaal has 4 current jobs including Co-founder and CEO at Cooper, Managing Director at The Next Web, and Co-founder & CTO at Quest. Additionally, Robert Gaal has had 2 past jobs including Co-founder, CEO at Karma.
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Wakoopa
Co-founder2007—

Related Hubs

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Western US Seed Stage Companies (Top 10K) Logo
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Western US Seed Stage Companies With Fewer Than 50 Employees (Top 10K)
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Events

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Number of Events 3
Robert Gaal has participated in 3 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, TNW Conference 2017 on May 18, 2017.

Recent News and Activity

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Number of News Articles 20
Funding Round•Sep 4, 2025
Bloom raised
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from Bob van Luijt and 17 other investors
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Funding Round•Jan 18, 2022
GsmBD.co raised
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from Adriaan Mol and 16 other investors
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Funding Round•Sep 16, 2021
Lucky Sweater raised
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from Amasia and 11 other investors
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Funding Round•Jan 18, 2021
Rise raised
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from Adriaan Mol and 20 other investors
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Funding Round•Jul 6, 2018
BoatNow raised
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from David Wyler and 4 other investors
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Funding Round•Aug 2, 2017
Polarsteps raised
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from Chris Ouwinga and 9 other investors
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Funding Round•Dec 13, 2016
Revue raised
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from Digital Leaders Ventures and 9 other investors
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News•Feb 2, 2016
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