Partner
Niko Nelissen
Venture Partner, Torus Capital
- Firm
- Torus Capital
- Title
- Venture Partner
- Role
- Venture partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 1 October 2026
About
Niko is the founder of Peliqan.io, a venture-backed data infrastructure company. Previously, Niko was the co-founder of: Blendr.io, an embedded iPaaS integration platform for SaaS companies, acquired by Qlik, a global leader in BI, data analytics and data integration TapCrowd, a mobile apps platform for events, acquired by Aventri, a leader in event management software Oxynade, an event ticketing software company, acquired by SecuTix Q-layer, a data virtualization company, acquired by Sun Microsystems / Oracle Hostbasket, a hosting provider, acquired by Telenet Niko is also the owner of iHub, which provides office space for startups in the centre of Ghent, Belgium. Niko is passionate about artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, low-code/no-code and especially the blend of all these technologies.
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