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Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in Belgium in December 2024

Last updated: Dec 2024 A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Hardware startups based in Belgium. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Hardware companies from Belgium. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in Belgium in December 2024

Investor	Hardware Belgium investments
PMV	12
Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij	9
Capricorn Partners	8
Qbic Fund	8
WING by Digital Wallonia	7
Toon Coppens	6
The Faktory Fund	6
Lorenz Bogaert	6
imec.xpand	6
Volta Ventures	4
Allegro Investment Fund	4
Lean FUND	3
Jonas Dhaenens	3
KBC Focus Fund	3
Baekeland Funds	3
Capital-E	3
Big Bang Ventures	3
Fidimec	3
Be Angels	3
TCD Capital (ex TheClubDeal)	2
PROfounders Capital	2
Finance.Brussels	2
Innovation Fund	2
European Commission	2
Gemma Frisius Fund	2
S.R.I.W.	2
Olivier Coune	2
Quest for Growth	2
Vesalius Biocapital Partners	2
Partech	2
Gimv	2
Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship (VLAIO)	2
Akiles	2
Flanders Future Techfund	2
Boris Bogaert	2
LeanSquare	2
Inventures SA	2
New Enterprise Associates	2
KPN Ventures	2
Nuoyan Capital	2
Korys	2
Terra Drone	2
Vives Louvain Technology Fund	2
Angelwise	2
Meusinvest (Noshaq)	2
Level Equity Management	1
Sambrinvest	1
Oak Investment Partners	1
iAM Capital	1
Sydes	1

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Do and dare company

Investment focus

Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
Series A, Seed, Series B
Belgium, United States, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Apideck — Integrate and monitor APIs at warp speed. Apideck is the fastest way for developers to build integrations. Connect new APIs in minutes instead of days.
Minze Health — Minze Health is a health tech start-up that builds creative digital health solutions for urology, pelvic health, and (in)continence care.
PanTera — PanTera wants to bring a new hope to cancer patients by enabling the widespread use of radiopharmaceuticals for personalised treatment of tumors

Oxygen for growth - LRM

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, Biotechnology
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
Belgium, United States, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Cumul.io — Create powerful dashboards in minutes. Share with your teams, or integrate in your platform. Drive growth in your business today!
MobieTrain — Unlock the potential of your customer-facing employees and create memorable customer experiences with MobieTrain's app.
Raw Stadia — Raw Stadia is a sports technology company that specializes in surface player interactions.

Capricorn Partners is a unique independent manager of venture capital, growth capital and quoted equity funds

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Funding Round, Series B, Series A
Belgium, United States, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Thryve — Thryve’s SDK brings everything you need to access fragmented wearable, medical devices, and health data silos with a single integration. We unify your users’ data from smartwatches, blood glucose meters, and many other sources that unlock a continuous stream of harmonized health information for your care. We support popular data sources like AppleHealth, Google Fit, Huawei Health, Samsung Health, and many more.
Minze Health — Minze Health is a health tech start-up that builds creative digital health solutions for urology, pelvic health, and (in)continence care.
Electric Hydrogen — Electric Hydrogen designs and builds low-cost, high-efficiency green hydrogen systems to economically decarbonize industrial sectors like ammonia and steel

The Qbic Fund is a multi-sector fund supporting spin-off companies of the Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp university associations and of VITO. Through its strategic partnership with the universities of Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp, and VITO, the Qbic Fund has early and privileged access to promising research projects at these partner universities. Ourinvestment approach is based on early in-depth and independent review and analysis followed by hands on involvement and support.In May 2012 the Qbic Fund held its first close and currently it has over € 30 million under management. The Qbic Fund is backed by several public and private investors and managed by Qbic Venture Partners.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Weavely — Design forms in Figma - publish with Weavely. We turn your visual ideas into interactive, web-based forms.
Flindr Therapeutics — Immagene develops personalized cancer immunotherapies to fight multiple cancer type.
Confo Therapeutics — Confo Therapeutics is a drug discovery company building internal drug discovery programs on GPCRs addressing unmet medical need. Confo Therapeutics employs its proprietary CONFO® technology to lock inherent unstable functional conformations of GPCRs as a superior starting point for drug discovery. CONFO® body-stabilized active state conformationsof these receptors disclose previously inaccessible structural features empowering the discovery of novel agonists for better therapeutic intervention.

W.IN.G by Digital Wallonia invests in SAAS, advanced tech and deep tech startups (AI, drones, medtech, IOT,...). W.IN.G brings smart money by helping startups by bi-weekly interactions and providing an operating teams (seasonal entrepreneurs being hands-on with the portfolio).

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Internet
Seed, Convertible Note, Series A
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

IONNYK — IONNYK is a new medium of art photography, containing millions of tiny ink capsules.
MYOCENE — Myocene is a Liège-based sports technology company which creates unique and innovative devices for measuring muscle fatigue and performance.
Soil Capital Belgium — Discover Europe's first certified, multi-national carbon farming programme that rewards regenerative agriculture.

Toon Coppens (Belgium, 1981), graduated as a Master of Science in Informatics at the University of Ghent.In june 2000, during his first year at university, he successfully launched the first Belgian social networking site, which later became Redbox.be.He is the co-founder of Massive Media, the social media company behind the successfuldigital brands Netlog.com and Twoo.com. Massive Media enables members to meet nearby people instantly. Today, Over 80 million people have joined our sites on web and mobile.Toon lives in Ghent (Belgium) and London (UK), loves snowboarding and used to deejay and play volleyball a lot.>> Toon's personal Netlog (dutch)>> Twoo.com (dutch)

Investment focus

SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Belgium, United States

Portfolio highlights

Bizzy — Bizzy is the B2B intelligence platform helping you discover, qualify and engage with companies, smarter than ever.
Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.
StarApps — StarApps is a boutique venture builder, turning game-changing ideas into breakthrough companies, managed by rockstar entrepreneurs.

The Faktory is a hub for business ideas based on any disruptive technology with a high potential in international niche markets: ICT, Health, Environment, Media, Broadcast and more.

Investment focus

Analytics, Information Technology, Software
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
Belgium, France, United States

Portfolio highlights

IVEX — IVEX offers Repeatable and Scalable Testing & Validation Data Analytics solutions for ADAS/AD Vehicles.
xyzt.ai — The big data platform to easily visualize and analyze any spatio-temporal data. Scaling to billions of records.
MyCellHub — MyCellHub.com is a pre-startup from the KULeuven in the biotherapeutics industry that aspires to reform the way cell production processes are organised. With a regulatory compliant Saas-platform for data management and analytics, we increase the efficiency of your manufacturing processes, provide actionable insights via cell culture specificprocess analytics and facilitate regulatory compliance by means of a real-time audit trail and automated batch records.

Lorenz is co-founder and CEO Ghent-based start-up studio StarApps. He also co-founded early stage investment fund Pitchdrive. He previously created Netlog, Twoo (exit to Tinder), Realo (exit to Axel Springer), Delta (exit to eToro) and Rydoo (exit to Sodexo).

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Belgium, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

FixForm — At FixForm, we aim to keep spaces and buildings in good, safe and clean condition. Our platform allows everybody to report problems with just the snap of a picture. Simplify your maintenance today and become part of the FixForm community.
Otamiser — Otamiser Booster® is an automated solution that helps hoteliers and revenue managers secure bookings by improving a property's online presence on major OTAs such as Booking.com, Expedia, Trips.com, Kayak, Airbnb, and VRBO. It maximizes occupancy rates and revenue through optimizing 951 essential parameters, ensuring continuous optimization,full automation, seamless integration with CMS, PMS, and RMS systems, dedicated customer support, integrations with Cubilis and Hostaway, and a customized API for Revenue Management software.
Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.

Expanding nanotechnology into business.

Investment focus

Semiconductor, Medical Device, Manufacturing
Seed, Series A, Series B
Belgium, United States, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Xavveo — Imaging RADAR enabled by Xavveo's Silicon Photonics Technology
MICLEDI Microdisplays — MICLEDI Microdisplays is an experienced executive in the semiconductor industry,
INBRAIN Neuroelectronics — We are scientists, doctors, techies and humanity lovers, with the mission of building neuroelectronic interfaces to cure brain disorders.

Volta Ventures is a venture capital firm, offering seed & early stage VC for internet & software companies (SaaS) in the Benelux region

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg

Portfolio highlights

Propellant.digital — We are a Netherlands based FinTech that is focused on bring together public and private data to power business decisions in a low cost way. Born in 2021, our mission is to organise financial markets information and make it transparent, accessible, affordable and useful to all parties in the ecosystem. Propellant.Digital is headed up by foundersVincent Grandjean, and Allan Horgan, both professionals who have a long history in the financial market technology sector and wanted to leverage their experience to create a solution that was low cost.
Fero — Welcome to FERO
Ecochain Technologies — Ecochain is a life cycle assessment software and services company that helps companies reduce their environmental footprint. Learn more.

Allegro Investment Fund is an open end seed capital investment fund, focussing on high-tech ventures. With a combined experience of more then 40 years of experience in high-tech start-up management, the AIF team adds smart money to your capital needs.

Investment focus

Software, Hardware, Apps
Funding Round, Series A, Series B
Belgium, United States, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Visys — Visys NV, The optical sorting innovation Company, is a leading state-of-the-art provider of Digital automated sorting solutions to the global food and non-food processing industry.
Mass Relevance — Mass Relevance develops and offers cloud-based software for media and entertainment sectors.Its software enables social media content aggregation, filtration, and integration. The company's clientele includes December, 2010. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Austin, Texas.In April 2014, Mass Relevance merged with Spredfast, forming a comprehensive social marketing company.
GreenPeak Technologies — GreenPeak Technologies operates as a fabless semiconductor and is one of the leaders in the ZigBee market with a rich offering of RF chips for the Smart Home and the IoT.Driven by the world’s MSOs, GreenPeak is proving its market leadership position as the Internet of Things connectivity technology provider for the Smart Home.GreenPeakTechnologies is a fabless semiconductor company and the leader in the ZigBee market with a rich offering of semiconductor products and software technologies for Smart Home data communications and the Internet of Things.The GreenPeak founders have significantly contributed to the invention of WiFi and made it into a commercial success, used by several billion people today. GreenPeak is recognised as a leader in developing new wireless technologies for consumer electronics, Smart Home applications and the IoT/IoE, demonstrating rapid growth and adoption by major customers around the globe.It offers its products for original equipment manufacturers in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company was formerly known as Xanadu Wireless and changed its name to GreenPeak Technologies B.V. in 2007. GreenPeak Technologies was founded in 2004 and is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands with additional offices in Belgium, Japan, France, California, US as well as in Korea and Hong Kong.

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Investment focus

Internet, Apps, Software
Seed, Series B
Belgium, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

Neveo — With one click, send photos and messages on a family newspaper that your senior will receive every month.
Supersec — Good to eat, good to think: discover the Supersec organic, healthy, artisanal and sustainable food treats available in bulk delivery!
Sortlist — Discover the most relevant agencies for your project based on your own specific requirements.

Jonas Dhaenens - Group CEO @ team.blue Denmark

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Qollabi — Make partner and account plans work with Qollabi BRM (Business Relationship Management) for professionals managing indirect sales channels like agents, branches, distributors, dealers, brokers, resellers etc.
Leadcamp — Leadcamp offers software solutions for email tracking, lead scoring, pipeline management, sales analytics and automation.
Cardify — Cardify redefines the way the fastest growing companies enable their sales team to deliver a more effective and personalized buyer/seller experience. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

The KBC Focus Fund is a € 50 million venture capital fund that leverages the network of KBC in our investments. As we are an evergreen fund, we always strive for an exit when market conditions are favourable.

Investment focus

Electronics, Semiconductor, Manufacturing
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Aito — We are developers of patented and award-winning Piezo Sensing and Haptics technology who are on a mission to offer unparalleled user experience by bringing surfaces to life with tactile feedback to help consumer electronics brands create new and innovative products, offering differentiation in a crowded marketplace.
BeeOLED — BeeOLED’s technology enables OLED displays with significantly improved efficiency, brightness and operational stability at lower overall costs due to a less complex device structure.
Ubitium — Ubiquitous computing, universal RISC-V microprocessor

Baekeland Funds is a seed capital fund formed to invest in companies developed at the University of Ghent.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Hardware, Software
Funding Round, Series B, Series C
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Caliopa — Caliopa NV develops and markets silicon photonics based optical transceivers for the data and telecommunications markets. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Zwijnaarde, Belgium.
Complix — Complix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of Alphabodiesâ„¢, a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that offer significant advantages over existing protein based therapies. Alphabodiesâ„¢ bind with high affinity to a wide range of disease targets and are particularly suited to address certain targets that aredifficult to reach with antibodies or other types of protein scaffolds. Due to their unique stability and versatility Alphabodiesâ„¢ can be delivered via alternative non-injectable routes of administration, unlike most therapeutic proteins.
Trinean — Unchained Labs helps biologics & gene therapy researchers break free from tools that don't cut it. Crank up your research with our problem-solving products.

Leading venture capital fund with exclusive focus on micro/nano-electronics and advanced materials

Investment focus

Software, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
Series B, Series A, Funding Round
Belgium, United States, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Accelleran — Accelleran is pioneering a disruptive approach to the delivery of cost-effective, carrier and mission-critical grade TDD and FDD Small Cell networks through its focus on software quality and partnerships with volume manufacturers.Accelleran provides LTE Small Cell software and LTE Small Cell product solutions which address the real-worldchallenges of volume deployment of Small Cells. We offer turnkey solutions and unique experience on the challenges of integrating cellular technology on low cost, yet powerful platforms and architectures. Accelleran offers its customers solid and dependable system solutions, backed by the support of our unparalleled expertise.Accelleran’s technology is genuinely independent from any HW platform and enables operators to invest once in the integration and validation of a common software base that can be deployed across different segments, platforms and Small Cell architectural approaches to enable a truly integrated HetNet.
Silicon Line — Munich, Germany-based Silicon Line (www.silicon-line.com) is the unchallenged world leader in developing and providing innovative ultra-low-power optical link technology that enables the use of thin, long, lightweight and very high speed ‘active’ optical cables for a wide array of consumer electronics products – including TVs, set-top boxes, videogame consoles, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets and related devices – as well as commercial and industrial applications. ‘Active’ refers to powered electronics integrated within the cable.Clear evidence of Silicon Line’s global leadership in ultra-lower-power optical technology can be seen not only by its steadily evolving line of leading-edge and industry-first products – with more than 25 different products now in use – but also in its pivotal role within the HDMI Forum, where it has successfully led efforts to enhance support for active optical cable technology standards in the latest specification, HDMI 2.1.Founded in 2005 as an outsource integrated circuit (IC) design house, Silicon Line quickly developed proven expertise in ultra-low-power, analog and mixed-signal chip design. Billions of ICs based on its designs have been used in products of major brand-name manufacturers.
Silicon Mobility — Our solution enables carmakers to improve EV and HEV energy efficiency, increase range and accelerate charging time while reducing cost.

Supporting Exceptional entrepreneurs. We value emotional intelligence as much as data, growing internal culture as much as growing revenue, and forming strong, personal bonds with founders. We recognize patterns where other don't.

Investment focus

Software, Cloud Computing, Apps
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
Belgium, The Netherlands, United States

Portfolio highlights

Amplidata — From high-performance ingest that powers AI applications and demanding data-intensive workloads, to massive, durable data lakes to fuel AI models, Quantum offers the most comprehensive and cost-efficient data management solutions.
Clear2Pay — Clear2Pay is an innovative payments technology company focused on delivering globally applicable solutions for secure, timely and streamlined payments processing. Clear2Pay's Open Payment Framework (OPF) enables financial institutions to improve internal payments processing efficiencies whilst at the same time providing their clients withbetter payment services that are faster, with richer payments related information.Clear2Pay's solutions within the Service- Oriented Architecture (SOA) based Open Payment Framework offer financial institutions the ability to process payments through a centralised payments engine that utilises a library of re-useable business services across all payment types. The bank can thus combine new services models with existing infrastructures, thereby protecting previous investments whilst gradually moving to a more modern efficient payments environment.
Racktivity — Racktivity, an innovator in next-generation power, energy and environmental management solutions offers the industry's only integrated hardware and software for critical infrastructures.The DCPM suite, a Service Provider Infrastructure & Data Center Performance Management System, measures, monitors and manages power across distributeddata centres and gives customers full visibility and control of their energy consumption while integrating seamlessly with other applications and PDU appliances.Racktivity's EnergySwitch family of smart Power Distribution Units (PDUs), and sensors equips infrastructures with the most advanced metering, switching and predictive analysis capabilities available on the market today.

Fidimec is a Belgium-based venture capital firm that offers investment and incubation services for seed stage startups.

Investment focus

Industrial, Semiconductor, Medical
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Aloxy — Aloxy offers reliable IIot solutions tailored to the needs of the process industry. Our valve sensor provides an open and close indication of manual valves.
Sentea — Sentea makes fibre optic Sensing affordable to the industry and enables continuous monitoring even in harsh environments.
MICLEDI Microdisplays — MICLEDI Microdisplays is an experienced executive in the semiconductor industry,

Early stage Entrepreneurs Coaching and FinancingOne of Europe's leading Business Angels Networks. We connect innovative growth companies to equity finance and coaching by experienced angel investors. The network is 250 members strong and has been assisting innovative entrepreneurs to find financing for more than 10 millions Euros in thelast 4 years.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Belgium, France, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Savics — Savics offers digital solutions for health actors to improve their data management, disease diagnostics and GeneXpert connectivity.
DeftHedge — DeftHedge is an application addressed to business leaders, and CFOs facing volatility of foreign exchange market.
NIUM — NIUM is a startup focused on personalized nutrition and gut microbiome research. NIUM created science-based solutions to transform nutrition research and product development.

TheClubDeal is an investment holding and fund manager co-investing into SME’s and real estate projects. It provides facilitation of governance between non-executive shareholders and entrepreneurs. Its governance structure, including its charter of avoidance of conflict of interests, is therefore paramount to the adequate management of the Company.At TheClubDeal, we connect Investors and Entrepreneurs around promising investment opportunities. For each of these, we will invest ourselves and co-invest with a selected number of investors. We add value by processing strong applied governance principles, when selecting and managing our investments, and by gathering the necessary skills to successfully grow the businesses and real-estate projects we co-invest in. TheClubDeal is launching their second fund, a 50M € PRIVAK/PRICAF in H1 2021 with the mandate to invest in Belgian scale-ups in three sectors: Smart Living, Tech and Life Sciences.

Investment focus

Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology
Series A, Series B, Seed
Belgium, France

Portfolio highlights

Vaxinano — Vaxinano is a biotechnology company specialized in preclinical and pharmaceutical development of human and veterinary vaccines and drug delivery systems. Vaxinano was created in 2016, building on 25 years of research and clinical trials on vaccines and the patented technology of Pr Didier Betbeder.
Inpulse — Inpulse is an automated supply management platform for restaurateurs.
Clouds of care — CLOUDS OF CARE aids HealthTech firms from algorithm validation to medical device software, focusing on regulatory compliance.

We are PROfounders. We are the proactive European early-stage venture fund.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, Travel
Seed, Series A, Series B
United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Portfolio highlights

QA.tech — Our AI combines the skills of a QA engineer with the speed of automated testing for you. This shortens your time to market, cuts costs and improves the quality of your web apps.
ClimeFi — ClimeFi is the leader specialising in permanent carbon removals (CDRs), partnering with companies to build portfolio of certified CDR assets.
Scaleup Finance — Improve your financial management

Regional Investment Company of Brussels

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Internet
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Belgium, France

Portfolio highlights

cikisi — Specialized in Web Intelligence (collecting, searching and filtering web information). Help companies and organizations to take advantage of Web information that are relevant to their development. Develops and commercializes Cikisi WMT, a Web Intelligence Solution.
AnyKrowd — Anykrowd specializes in providing an all-in-one cashless payments and ticketing solution aimed at enhancing event experiences. The company focuses on increasing revenue for event organizers while reducing operational costs. Anykrowd's platform is designed to support the creation of various ticket types, including early bird, multiple days, andVIP tickets, catering to the diverse needs of events. With a commitment to technological innovation, Anykrowd continuously develops new tools to stay aligned with the evolving demands of the event industry. The company also emphasizes sustainability and the future of event management by offering easy-to-use event technology and management tools.
Easyvest — Easyvest is leading a crusade to help all Belgians to make their money grow in a personalized, simple, low-cost and educational way.

Chemical, Advanced Materials, Cosmetics, Recycling, CleanTech, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, Biosciences

Investment focus

Health Care, Manufacturing, Information Technology
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
Belgium, France, Luxembourg

Portfolio highlights

Aloxy — Aloxy offers reliable IIot solutions tailored to the needs of the process industry. Our valve sensor provides an open and close indication of manual valves.
Graftys — Graftys, an Aix-en-Provence, France-based early stage company focused on advanced bone biologics.
SENSE in — SENSE in manufactures monitoring solutions based on thermomechanical sensors sensitive to deformation, pressure, temperature, humidity, and more. Their solutions evaluate in real time or periodically the expected characteristics and alert on abnormal behavior, threshold overruns, and damage.

The official website of the European Commission, providing access to information about its political priorities, policies and services

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Grant, Seed, Funding Round
Spain, France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

FREYR — FREYR plans to develop up to 43 GWh of battery cell production capacity by 2025 to position the company as one of Europe’s largest battery cell suppliers. The facilities will be located in the Mo i Rana industrial complex in Northern Norway, leveraging Norway’s highly skilled workforce and abundant, low-cost renewable energy sources from hydro andwind in a crisp, clear and energized environment. FREYR will supply safe, high energy density and cost competitive clean battery cells to the rapidly growing global markets for electric vehicles, energy storage, and marine applications.
HydrogenPro — Hydrogen Pro designs and supplies customized hydrogen plants in cooperation with global partners and suppliers, all ISO 9001 certified.
Metsä Group — Metsä Group is a forerunner in sustainable bioeconomy utilizing renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests. It focuses on wood supply and forest services, wood products, pulp, fresh fibre paperboards and tissue and cooking papers. In 2018, Metsä Group’s sales totalled EUR 5.7 billion, and it employs approximately 9,300 people.Metsäliitto Cooperative is the parent company of Metsä Group and is owned by approximately 103,000 Finnish forest owners.

Gemma Frisius Fund KU Leuven is a seed capital fund that aims to stimulate the creation and growth of university related spin-off companies.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Seed, Series B, Series A
Belgium, France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

DName-iT — DName-iT is a genetic analysis tool that offers DNA-based barcode labeling technology and a software platform that can ensure reliable, cost-effective NGS specimen identification.
Protealis — Sustainable plant proteins for Europe
Augustine Therapeutics — Augustine, Innovative therapies for neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases

The S.R.I.W. Group is an institution at the heart of the financial market that assists entrepreneurs in creating and developing businesses in the Walloon region. It reflects the effort of Wallonian industry in facing the challenges of the creation of economic value in the 21st century. Since its creation in 1979, the SociÃ©tÃ© RÃ©gionaledâ€™Investissement de Wallonie has continuously been expanding its abilities to adapt and anticipate as well as its flexibility in order to meet the requirements of its partners who are confronted with the evolution of the world economy. The principles of good governance, a strong business culture and shared values at the heart of the Group constitute important assets to capture the changing realities of the market and progress in a sustainable development perspective.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Manufacturing
Funding Round, Series A, Series B
Belgium, United States, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Univercells — We are biotech innovators, rooted in Belgium, driven by one purpose: To transform how biotech drugs are made so everyone, everywhere, can get them.
Intressa Vascular — Intressa Vascular provides innovative solutions to address life-threatening cardiovascular conditions such as aortic dissection.
Santero Therapeutics — Santero Therapeutics seeks to provide novel medications with fresh modes of action that combat diseases with high resistance. Santero develops antimicrobials with novel modes of action to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms.

Olivier Coune

Investment focus

Outdoors, Software, Lifestyle
Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Fishtripr — Fishtripr is on a mission to bring more people to the outdoors, fostering a deeper connection with nature. We want to change the story of recreational fishing through purveying the market's essential storytellers, brands, destinations, and resources, displayed in a way that magnifies the beauty of this extraordinary lifestyle and modernise itsperception.  With Fishtripr, now you can easily discover the best fishing experiences worldwide. From private fisheries to guides and lodges, we're the most comprehensive guide to travel fishing in Europe. Connect local fishing guides with anglers online is an entirely new way to experience recreational fishing and Fishtripr is at the forefront of the movement.
Big Bad Wolf — Big Bad Wolf is a brand-tech agency employing 30 digital experts. We help innovative businesses shape the future of their brand experience through digital transformation of their services, products and communication. We see Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Natural Interfaces as new opportunities to redesignand improve business-to-consumers interactions.We believe in a future where customer to brands relationships are redefined by the value they will create for each other through a meaningful use of technology.With more than 10 years of cutting-edge audiovisual know-how and emerging media expertise, we leverage on 3D digital content and spatial computing to help organizations release their full potential.

Quest for Growth (QGPLF) is an Internet company located in 19 Lei, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Hardware, Software
Funding Round, Series B, Series C
Belgium, France, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Qpinch — Our patented QHT - Qpinch Heat Transformer - technology recovers and transforms waste heat into carbon neutral process heat.
Finquest — Tap into the largest private company database in the world to change the way you find and connect with M&A targets using Data, AI, & People.
Confo Therapeutics — Confo Therapeutics is a drug discovery company building internal drug discovery programs on GPCRs addressing unmet medical need. Confo Therapeutics employs its proprietary CONFO® technology to lock inherent unstable functional conformations of GPCRs as a superior starting point for drug discovery. CONFO® body-stabilized active state conformationsof these receptors disclose previously inaccessible structural features empowering the discovery of novel agonists for better therapeutic intervention.

Vesalius Biocapital Partners invests in companies active in human health through venture capital funds raised since 2007. They have contributed to developing 20 companies since inception.With more than € 150 million under management in two funds. Vesalius Biocapital Partners plays the role of lead investor in the large majority of its financingrounds.Their companies are based in Europe allowing easy interaction with management.They invest in all stages of development and do not shy away from relatively early-stage projects with a sound proprietary technology and corresponding IP, unique team skills and a clear competitive edge based on solid data.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Series B, Series A, Series C
Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

CatalYm — Catalym develops antibodies against a placental factor which is overexpressed by various tumour types.
Caresyntax — Caresyntax is the only enterprise-scale surgical data solution you need to make surgery smarter, safer, and more profitable.
Inflammatix — Inflammatix develops rapid point of care diagnostic tests by reading the immune system, and resolves major clinical health challenges.

Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, France, Germany

Portfolio highlights

scnd — The marketplace solution to sell services online. Start selling services directly or through a marketplace with third party providers and scale infinitely.
Nomad Homes — Nomad Homes provides concierge real estate hunting services and technology to match the specific needs of buyers in Dubai with their dream home.
Second — The marketplace solution to sell services online. Start selling services directly or through a marketplace with third party providers and scale infinitely.

Gimv, a trusted European investment company, helps mid-market businesses create sustainable value through growth capital and expertise across diverse sectors.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Series B, Funding Round, Private Equity
Belgium, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

Curana — Curana is a manufacturer of bike equipment and accessories.
Kivu Bioscience — At Kivu Bioscience, we leverage advanced, next-generation proprietary ADC technologies to deliver more precise and effective cancer treatments.
ImmunOs Therapeutics — ImmunOs Therapeutics AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing next generation and novel human immunomodulatory proteins with a role in both innate and adaptive immunity.Their mission is to develop the next generation of novel therapeutics that will improve the lives of patients with serious disease.

Basic and applied research fund of the Flemish regional government in Belgium

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
Belgium, Israel, Germany

Portfolio highlights

WeHave — Enter the cookieless era of advertising with WeHave's first-party data collaboration. Leverage external data in a gdpr compliant way.
Summ.link — Summ.link works to transform enterprises by enhancing the employee experience through strategy and strong insights based on trustworthy data, which leads to improvements in digital processes. By putting a strong emphasis on data intelligence and people analytics, it seeks to provide everyone in the organization with actionable information.Application development, big data, AI, cloud solutions, and other services are among their offerings.
Gorilla — We empower Energy Retailers in pricing, forecasting and reporting with data-driven solutions in boosting speed and flexibility.

Akiles is a Belgian Evergreen Investment Company focussing on Growth Capital. Managed by Christophe Rousseaux, Kurt Huyghe, Laurent Puissant Baeyens and

Investment focus

Health Care, Software, Wellness
Funding Round, Private Equity, Series A
Belgium, France, Luxembourg

Portfolio highlights

HypnoVR — HypnoVR is a virtual reality software for anesthesia, treatment of pain, and anxiety. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Strasbourg, France.
moonbird — Slow breathing is the easiest way to relieve stress and promote relaxation. Moonbird makes it intuitive and easy to do breathing exercises.
Saturne Technology — Saturne Technology is specialized in laser-cutting, laser-drilling, laser-welding and laser-cladding, using a manufacturing process by Selective Laser Melting (SLM) (i.e. metallic 3D-printing using fine metallic-powder bed).

Flanders Future Techfund operates as an investment firm.

Investment focus

Medical, Semiconductor, Clinical Trials
Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Flindr Therapeutics — Immagene develops personalized cancer immunotherapies to fight multiple cancer type.
Clouds of care — CLOUDS OF CARE aids HealthTech firms from algorithm validation to medical device software, focusing on regulatory compliance.
Swave Photonics — Swave develops Spatial Computing, Holography, holographic chips, and holograms in the HXR chip to create 3D augmented and virtual reality and HUD Heads Up Displays

Startup Enabler & Angel Investor. In 2011 I co-founded Cardwise that later became Xpenditure NV an innovative product for managing expenses. Which was acquired by Sodexo Group (EURONEXT:SDXOF) in March 2017 after a very succesfull growth phase with more then 6000 customers globally (eg. Deloitte, Henkel, PWC,....) Reinvested partly in the newventure with Sodexo & iAlbatros. We launched this new corp-up venture in June 2018 under the name of RYDOO and I'm acting COO and board member.. Next to that I'm also investing in promising early stage startups with Tumbzup bvba.In the early 90ies I've been involved in commercialisation of the first Internet solutions. My passion has always been making new innovative products marketable towards B2B markets. I've pioneered in the internet sector and have been involved in the launch of Europe's first Internet service providers PING (Eunet) and Yucom (JV BT & ING), now both part of Belgacom (BELG:BB).Later, I became Chief Commercial Officer at SpaceChecker and after the acquisition by Punch Telematix, I became Country Manager. Punch Telematix is now owned by Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB). In 2007, I joined Massive Media (publishers of Netlog & TWOO), a leading European on-line community that has recently been acquired by IACI (NASDAQ:IACI). As Director of Business Development, I successfully set-up the complete business development strategy and team from scratch.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software
Seed, Pre-Seed
Belgium, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

Oper — Oper is the mortgage platform that helps lenders and brokers digitise and streamline their mortgage distribution.
Cardify — Cardify redefines the way the fastest growing companies enable their sales team to deliver a more effective and personalized buyer/seller experience. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Hotel Manager — Hotel Manager is the platform for delivering modern experiences to guests, wherever they are. Launch and build your hotel app in no time and manage your growth easily. All in one platform with zero technical knowledge required.

New Economy Startups Investor & Accelerator

Investment focus

Software, Music, Internet
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Belgium, France, United States

Portfolio highlights

Zapfloor — Zapfloor is the number one workspace management software for coworking spaces, serviced offices and corporate workspaces in Europe.
ClimateCamp — Looking for a sustainable way to collaborate with your suppliers on emissions reduction projects? Look no further than our platform - Book a demo for free!
Streamforge — Streamforge is the technology-first, turnkey solution for all of your influencer marketing needs.

Inventures is a European venture capital fund that builds a better world through a portfolio of investments in sustainable businesses.The firm has two funds: Inventures I & Inventures II.Inventures was created to support early stage smart and innovative European businesses, to support sustainable job growth and empower entrepreneurs.Inventures empowers citizenship co-investments through a crowdfunding platform, MyMicroInvest.

Investment focus

Health Care, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
Series A, Seed, Funding Round
Belgium, France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

BiOceanOr — BiOceanOr harnessed the power of Marine Biology and AI to deliver bio-guided services that optimize fish welfare and fish growth, while supporting aquaculture sustainability standards
myskillcamp — Myskillcamp is a digital learning platform and educational design support service. Myskillcamp supports their customers in the digital transformation of their company and the launch of their Digital Learning project. From the audit of needs to the design of engaging educational devices, through a pilot phase, they make a point of honor to adapt thedigital to the specificities of each and give it meaning.With their online platform, businesses can manage their learner communities and connect all their partners in one place. Their tool also allows businesses to structure training spaces by skills, trades, brands within camps. In parallel, businesses can create educational content from scratch, select a map in their marketplace, or plan sessions in-class. Businesses can organize the distribution of their training to a single learner or to a whole group.
Octave — A sustainable, cost-effective and reliable energy storage system with second-life batteries from electric vehicles.

Foundational partners to ambitious founders at every stage of company-building.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
Series B, Series A, Series C
United States, India, China

Portfolio highlights

Sana — Sana is an AI company building the next generation of knowledge tools. Designed and engineered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Fastino — Fastino provides enterprise AI developers with high-performance, task-optimized language models built to scale.
Avenzo Therapeutics — Developing the next generation of oncology therapies for patients.

KPN Ventures is a corporate venture arm of KPN that aims to partner with innovative technology companies, providing access to capital, expertise, network, and customer channels. It focuses on early growth-stage European companies in networking technology, the internet of things, smart home, digital healthcare, cyber security, mobile and video (OTT)services, cloud computing, data, and analytics. It began operation on June 1, 2015, with its headquarters in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Series A, Series B, Seed
The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Perlego — Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 of the world's best publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and isheadquartered in London, England.
CloudTalk — CloudTalk is an intuitive and easy-to-use cloud-based call center software with many advanced features designed to improve customer support.
BOX ID Systems — BOX ID Systems develops and offers an end-to-end location & process mining solution to cost effectively track millions of logistics assets digitally throughout the industrial supply chain across Europe and the World - including site-to-site, on-premises and indoor buildings digital twin of supply chain processes. The system is built on aspecialized analytics software platform, sensorik tracking devices and efficient data-, device- and user-management tools, including functions to support process automation and optimization. Industrial and automotive production customers benefit from making their logistics processes more efficient and cost optimized, with 100% transparency within their critical processes throughout the entire supply chain.

Nuoyan Capital is a premier industrial investment institution specializing in optoelectronic displays, smart cars, compound semiconductors, and new energy.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Electronics
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
China, Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Presheng — Presheng New Materials is a high-end semiconductor polishing solution provider. The company has extensive technical knowledge of high-end abrasives. Prisheng focuses on the research and development of high-end alumina polishing fluids, polishing abrasives, and other goods. Provider of cost-effective local solutions for third-generation compoundsemiconductor polishing.
GaN Valley — GaN Valley is an industrial manufacturer of semiconductor equipment and devices.
ChangXin Memory Technologies — ChangXin Memory Technologies specializes in manufacturing dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) semiconductor products.

Korys is the name chosen by the Colruyt family for their investment structure. The name Korys is derived from the Latin word for hazelnut tree – Corylus - which is at the origin of the Colruyt name.Their multi-disciplinary approach enables us to create a well-balanced, diversified portfolio of listed stocks and bonds, private equity funds, anddirect participations in small and medium-sized companies. Through their investments, they aim to make a positive impact on people and the planet, while generating attractive returns. A “three P” approach (People, Planet, Profit) forms the cornerstone of their investment strategy. They invest for the long term, as they realize that it takes time to achieve the sustainable impact they are aiming for. They focus their investments in sectors in which they have built substantial expertise as a team: Cleantech, consumer goods & retail and life sciences.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Information Technology, Renewable Energy
Funding Round, Series A, Series B
Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Greenely — Greenely is the electricity company that optimizes your electricity use using smart technology in an app. We help you take control of your consumption.
OroraTech — OroraTech provides global real-time information services. The first target market is early detection and monitoring of wildfires, extended by a proprietary constellation of thermal imaging nanosatellites equipped with in-space AI image processing. At the beginning of 2020, OroraTech launched an MVP called Wildfire Service (WFS) that enables quickdetection and monitoring of wildfires on a global scale. The combination of existing thermal-infrared satellite data with external data layers, such as fuel, wind, and risk maps results in an automatic generation of fire alerts and the display of current fire perimeters for users. The MVP was launched in early 2020 and has gained increasing traction with governmental and large corporate customers all over the world.
PanTera — PanTera wants to bring a new hope to cancer patients by enabling the widespread use of radiopharmaceuticals for personalised treatment of tumors

Terra Drone Indonesia provides drone services for various industry sector such as mining, construction, oil & gas, energy, and utilities.

Investment focus

Drones, Robotics, Software
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Unifly — Unifly - Enabling autonomous aviation

Vives is an interregional seed and early stage technology multi-sector fund. The new fund, initiated by UCLouvain, is a unique European inter-university fund having access to world class innovations from leading EU top universities.

Investment focus

Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
Belgium, France, United States

Portfolio highlights

BOTALYS — BOTALYS uses an innovative Biomimetic Indoor Farming technology to recreate the ideal wild conditions for rare botanicals to grow in. We develop pristine & potent botanical ingredients for the Nutraceutical and Cosmetic industries.
Sunrise — Sunrise aims to bring simple answers to millions of people suffering from sleep disorders.We have developed a 3-gram sensor to diagnose sleep with gold standard quality. The technology offers a revolutionary new way to measure brain commands at night, with published clinical results never seen before. Studies demonstrate Sunrise is as accurate asin-lab sleep studies, at a fraction of the cost.Affecting one in three people, sleep disorders are extremely common. Sleep apnea is the most prevalent disease with almost 1 billion persons concerned. This condition leads to great body damage over time and yet remains undiagnosed in 80% of the cases.Patients, caregiver and insurers stand to benefit greatly from a solution to current highly cumbersome, expensive and time-consuming diagnostics systems.
Novadip Biosciences — Novadip Biosciences, an advanced biopharmaceutical company focused on new generation of therapies from adipose stem cells adapted to hard and soft tissues reconstruction.

Angelwise Vlaams Investeringsfonds

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Marine Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Belgium, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Azumuta — Azumuta, the #1 industry-leading tool that fully supports operators by centralizing all knowledge, on-the-floor training and communication.
xyzt.ai — The big data platform to easily visualize and analyze any spatio-temporal data. Scaling to billions of records.
Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.

Noshaq offers financial services to help businesses develop.

Investment focus

Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Belgium, France, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Axithra — Saving lives and improving health economics through significant advancement of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM).
RISORCE — RISORCE fills a need in Belgium for local solutions for processing tire waste while remaining dedicated to a circular economy strategy. We provide a regionally-based, technologically and environmentally sound solution.
Allegro Biotech — Allegro has developed the world’s-first custom-tailored, durable, biocompatible, anisotropic, regenerative meniscus cartilage, providing immediate support while also leverage the body’s own healing potential to regenerate human cartilage (proliferation and differentiation of fibrochondrocyte cells).

Level Equity provides bespoke guidance to best-in-class software pioneers and technology leaders.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Private Equity, Series A, Series B
United States, Canada, France

Portfolio highlights

Accelo — Simplify project, retainer, sales, and service management. Gain visibility across your client database, improve processes and spend more time on your expertise.
DocuPhase — DocuPhase believes in the power of automation to truly transform the lives of our customers! We have built an Enterprise Automation Platform that simplifies application and deployment, and we have a team with rich experience, insights, and an approach that ensures our clients' success. No one does it better! We solve many challenging problemsincluding access to information, burdensome approval processes, high transaction volumes, and complex compliance issues.Our top priority is providing our customers with a superior partnership and user experience. Our mission is to automate every process within an organization.For more information, visit docuphase.com.
Allseated — AllSeated is a free collaboration network for planning events that enables you to design floor plans, manage guest lists, and create seating seating charts. We save you time and make planning your event simple.

Sambrinvest is an active venture capital player in the region of Charleroi - Thuin.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Series B
Belgium, France, Spain

Portfolio highlights

AdipoPharma — By harnessing the power of the Adipocyte AdipoPharma is committed to developing innovative treatment for type 2 diabetes
AbolerIS Pharma — AbolerIS Pharma aims to develop novel and unique therapeutic approaches to induce immune tolerance.
ATB Therapeutics — ATB Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that provides novel therapeutic solutions and treatments for cancer patients.

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Investment focus

Software, Internet, Telecommunications
Series B, Series C, Funding Round
United States, United Kingdom, China

Portfolio highlights

NextNav — NextNav elevates geolocation with solutions for vertical location and resilient position, navigation, and timing (PNT)
Airspan Networks — Airspan Networks is a global provider of 4G broadband wireless systems and solutions that deliver high-speed data, voice, and multimedia services. Airspan’s products serve operators and vertical markets such as smart utilities, transportation, and public safety around the world in both licensed and unlicensed frequency bands covering from 700MHz upto 6GHz. Its products have been deployed in over 100 countries by 500 operators, 100 of which use Airspan’s 4G products.Airspan has a unique combination of in-house skills addressing the LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, and VoIP technologies and develops industry-leading products by combining these technologies in innovative ways in order to deliver new and advanced solutions. Airspan offers a comprehensive range of products to meet the connectivity requirements of a wide variety of applications. With a pioneering suite of 4G radio access network (RAN) products, Airspan delivers first-ever solutions to bridge connectivity gaps, provide improved end-user personal broadband experiences, and connect a myriad of vertical market organizations to reliable, robust 4G broadband.Airspan was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
SmartDrive Systems — Prevent collisions, lower operational costs and improve driver performance with our video safety program, analytics platform and transportation intelligence

iAM Capital is a global investment firm. They specialise in sourcing, structuring, and executing on opportunistic investments during both stable and volatile markets. They offer investors the prospect of superior returns not typically available through traditional funds. Their real estate investments include carefully selected properties in Milanand Rome, Italy, Paris, France, and Miami, Florida. They consistently invest together with local partners who contribute their own funds and who proactively manage and monitor performance on the ground. Through a sophisticated understanding of local markets, creative structured financing, investments in select distressed assets in recovering markets, and setting pre-defined achievable exist strategies under a variety of scenarios, they have generated attractive returns and endeavour to continue to do so. iAM Capital arranged and participated in the equity financing, sourced and negotiated third-party mezzanine financing, and consolidated senior debt financing on significantly more favourable terms. They also explore and participate in other opportunities as they arise.

Investment focus

Wearables, Navigation, Consumer Electronics
Series A
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Tele Atlas — Official Twitter account for Tele Atlas, leading provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location based solutions.

Sydes is a company that offers content management services.

Investment focus

Hardware, Software
Funding Round
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

cinvolve — Quick Sensor N.V. offers seat control and detection system that provides overview of the audience behavior with the use of sensors embedded in movie theatre seating. Its system enables seat detection, as well as gathers and stores the seating information for retrieval and processing. Quick Sensor N.V. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered inIzegem, Belgium.

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