Martijn Obers

Eccasion Founder | Swapfiets Founder | Entrepreneur

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

About

Experience

  • Founder at Eccasion
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    We are making it easier and more transparent to buy a reliable used electric vehicle, without any detours! 🚙 Eccasion is the go-to service for high quality used electric vehicles. Our mission is to make EVs more affordable and accessible, helping reduce transport emissions faster and extend the life of our products.

  • Founder & Investor at Tremigo
    Nov 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

    Fund consisting of my fellow Swapfiets founders, focussing on early stage startups in the area of Sustainability and Cleantech. Fund-in-Fund and direct participation.

  • Travel at Career Break
    Oct 2023 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr

    Discovering the world by sailboat with my partner. Sailing from Spain to the Caribbean and back for 12 month's.

  • Founder & Chief Products Officer at Swapfiets
    Jan 2015 - Nov 2023 · 8 yrs 11 mos

    For a fixed subscription fee every month, always a working bike! Swapfiets is Bicycle As A Service, BAAS. Never worry about your bike anymore. If your swapfiets breaks down it will be replaced with a working Swapfiets within 24 hours, without extra costs! Responsible for Product Development, Purchasing, Sourcing, Supply chain and Quality Started as a garage start-up in 2015, now scaling towards every large city in Europe.

  • Graduation Project at De Voogt Naval Architects
    May 2016 - Jan 2017 · 9 mos

    Assessment of Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) Potential in Shipbuilding - The Effect on Mechanical Properties.