Louis Hofmeijer

Co-Owner, Dutch Finance Lab

^{Mr Hofmeijer has more than thirty years’ experience in factoring and another nine years in leadership positions in credit insurance. His experience includes managing all different types of asset based lending including inventory finance, transaction finance and all types of factoring. During his work at NMB-Heller (a subsidiary of ING Bank and Heller/GECC) he was CEO of various factoring companies in France and Austria. During this period he established successful Greenfield operations together with IFC in Poland and the Czech Republic both market leaders at present. In 2009 he founded Credit Convergence a management company and worked on launching Alfa Commercial Finance. In 2018 he established Dutch Finance Lab and Impact Factoring and BizPay securing a 50 mln funding line. In 2019 he established African Finance Lab focusing on factoring and SCF start-up and scale-ups in Africa in cooperation with a number of investment funds and fintechs. Mr Hofmeijer is educated in commercial economics and speaks besides Dutch, English, French, German. He is currently working on book on impact (reverse) factoring in emerging markets from a 4d perspective.}