Specialist technology start-up fund Force Over Mass Capital has appointed Filip Coen as its chief operating officer. Joining from JPMorgan, in his new role as COO Coen will be responsible for business development and operational excellence, with immediate effect.
“We are delighted to welcome Filip to the Force Over Mass senior team. He has a first-rate track record in business development and in the provision of capital solutions to sophisticated clients. His market knowledge and insight make him a hugely valuable addition to the team, particularly as we are growing at a tremendous pace,” says Martijn de Wever (pictured), CEO of Force Over Mass Capital. “This latest appointment adds further credence to the momentum inherent in our business as we work towards our aim of becoming the “go-to” Fund for investing in exciting and innovative technology start-up companies. As a firm we’re attracting increasing interest from financial professionals seeking to work within a more innovative and creative investment environment.”
Coen joins from JPMorgan, where he most recently focused on debt solutions within the markets division of the investment bank. During his 15-year career, his extensive experience has entailed credit solutions, derivatives and operational processing. Graduating from Belgian Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in 2000 with a MA in Business Economics, having majored in Finance, Coen continued his education at London Business School.
