LEADERSHIP TEAM ⸻
LEADERSHIP TEAM ⸻
Sjoerd Zwinkels
Founding & Managing Partner
Sjoerd is a highly experienced private equity and advisory professional with over 14 years of expertise in Vietnam, where he has developed a deep understanding of the local market. Throughout his career, he has closed five private equity deals worth $55 million and played a pivotal role in various successful exits.
Before founding NextBold Capital in 2024, Sjoerd spent over a decade at Mekong Capital, where he led five of the firm’s 14 deals and contributed to the value creation of nine portfolio companies. He has been actively involved in sectors such as healthcare, logistics, education, pharmacy retail, and prop-tech. His board memberships included prominent companies like Pizza 4Ps and YOLA, where he collaborated closely with C-suite executives to drive long-term success.
Prior to NextBold Capital, Sjoerd led multiple advisory engagements, including the restructuring of a $50 million industrial company and facilitation of an $11 million debt raise for a leading hospitality firm.
Sjoerd holds a Master’s in Finance and Investments from Erasmus University Rotterdam.