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Top 50 Hardware VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Belgium in December 2024

Last updated: Dec 2024 A list of 50 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 VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Belgium in December 2024

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
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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.

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.

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,

Startups, increase your value by 3 within 9 months thanks to Power 3 by Leanfund (www.leanfund.com)!

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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).

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.

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

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.

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.

Empowering our entrepreneurs to shift the future of aerospace.

Investment focus

Software, Aerospace, Information Technology
Series A, Series B, Seed
United States, France, Japan

Portfolio highlights

Verity — Our automated inventory tracking system powered by self-flying inventory drones makes the zero-error warehouse a reality.
Telexistence — TELEXISTENCE Inc. aims to be the systematic innovator of scale in robotics. Innovator means new stuff. And scale means big, systematic ways of looking things done in a way that’s reproducible.
Impulse Space — Economical and nimble last-mile space payload delivery

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.

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).

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.
AbolerIS Pharma — AbolerIS Pharma aims to develop novel and unique therapeutic approaches to induce immune tolerance.
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.

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.

We partner with exceptional B2B Software entrepreneurs across Northwestern Europe.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Salonkee — All-in-one solution for beauty & hair salons
LetsBuild — Build faster, safer and smarter with LetsBuild construction management software for snagging, lean planning, site diary, quality and safety needs
Billy Grace — Billy Grace is AI Marketing Optimization Software that can revolutionize your online marketing efforts. Experience the unprecedented benefits of more precision, intelligence, and efficiency.

Partner

Investment focus

Energy, Banking, Security
Pre-Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

AlphacomSolution — One seamless ecosystem for critical communication empowered with AI in Azure cloud. "Improve & secure you Mission Critical Business" : Orchestrate all voice, video & data " for Mission Critical Sectors in trading, energy, transportation, public security and safety Agnostic solution to virtualise :"devices and desk" hololens, radio/satellite/fixed/wire /pc/ mobile/IOS/ANDROID/Zoom/WhatsApp...." Interconnect and access anyone, anything, anywhere ...

KBC Private Equity - the investment company of KBC Group - provides development capital and finances buy-outs to medium-sized companies in Belgium and in Central and Eastern Europe, KBC's home markets.Boasting an experienced team of 28 people, it has more than 60 active investments in portfolio with a market value in excess of EUR 400million.KBC Private Equity aims to become one of the leading private equity providers on KBC Group's home markets. As an active shareholder with a long-term perspective, KBC Private Equity is involved in taking strategic decisions and providing support to management teams.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Series B
Belgium, United States, Luxembourg

Portfolio highlights

ELIS — Elis is a multi-services group in Europe and Brazil, specialized in the rental and maintenance of professional clothing and textile articles, as well as hygiene appliance and well-being services. With more than 19,000 employees spread across 13 countries, Elis consolidated turnover in 2014 was €1.331 billion and consolidated EBITDA reached €429million. Benefiting from more than a century of experience, Elis today services more than 240 000 businesses of all sizes in the hotel, catering, healthcare, industry, retail and services sectors, thanks to its network of nearly 300 production and distribution centers and 13 clean rooms, which guarantees it an unrivalled proximity to its clients.
Setle — During the renovation process, Settle assists in helping to make better judgments. Settle's goal is to increase renovation transparency. From increasing the energy efficiency of your home to getting the most out of your housing budget.
MICLEDI Microdisplays — MICLEDI Microdisplays is an experienced executive in the semiconductor industry,

RRW invests in outstanding European Tech companies. We promote their international take-off by providing significant financial firepower and game changing ...

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
France, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

DeepOpinion — Explore DeepOpinion's AI-powered Generative Automation for enterprises. Enhance business processes in finance, insurance, and manufacturing with our advanced AI solutions.
Resilience — Resilience Care is building a software-based solution for cancer treatment providers and patients.
The Exploration Company — For Space & Non-Space Industries.

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union. Europe’s leading community for impact-driven start-ups and scale-ups in urban mobilityWe want to move cities toward a more sustainable future by partnering up with start-ups and scale-ups like yours. Our Impact Venturesdivision gives you access to funding and support channels to deliver financial, environmental and social impact on the urban landscapes around us. Our tools are: Funding through grants and equity investments, Knowledge and training through partner-led programmes, networking and introductions through dedicated support to our equity portfolio companiesOur investments provide you with a boost on your growth journey, and our network connects you with the right stakeholders in the public policy sector — on a regional, national and European-wide scale — to put your company on the map and bring your urban mobility services to the people who need it the most.If you’re like us and have a drive to shape the cities of our future, join our community of engaged and esteemed impactful ventures by applying for one of the many different programs we offer.

Investment focus

Software, Transportation, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Spain, Sweden, France

Portfolio highlights

Smart Point — We are entering the age of convenience and immediacy. A Smart Point automates the reception of any product you shop online, and any service available in your city, from pharmaceuticals, to flowers and dry cleaning. All delivered in 1 hour and available to pick up at your convenience.
Parabol — As Parabol, we use our innovative power for smart mobility systems and traffic safety all over the world.
Fastlane — Discover seamless logistics control with our cutting-edge transport management software. Streamline operations, optimize routes, and enhance efficiency effortlessly. Try our solution for comprehensive control today!

Saffelberg Investments is an independent investment company with a 250 million EUR capital base. We focus on long term investments by taking both majority stakes and substantial minorities in fast-growing ventures through risk-bearing capital.

Investment focus

Software, Fashion, E-Commerce
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
Belgium

Portfolio highlights

BRIKL — Brikl is the world's leading e-Commerce MicroStore technology. Build team stores, club shops, and custom products using our 3D configurator.
Pozyx NV — Pozyx is an RTLS solution that provides accurate positioning and motion information with sub-meter accuracy (10 cm). Accurate - Effective - Simple
Tangent Works — Create predictive models in seconds for faster and better forecasting & anomaly detection with TIM InstantML.

The CoFoundry helps entrepreneurs transform their ideas into sustainable companies. Some say we cut through the funding hype and work hard to give your business a sustainable future.

Investment focus

Software, Network Security, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Belgium, The Netherlands, United States

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.
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.
Vaultspeed — Save your teams months of headache with a no-code approach to automate your multi-source data integration, Data Vault modeling & ETL/DDL code generation.

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