# Alex Brabers

> Alex Brabers is a seed investor in Gent backing SaaS, Software and Real Estate. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Gent, Belgium
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/alex-brabers/2/20/71a

Alex Brabers is a seed investor in Gent focused on SaaS and Software. Alex Brabers (1965) joined Gimv in 1990, after working for Dexia Bank.He is a board member of various listed and non-listed companies, including Telenet, Inside Secure, Nomadesk, OTN Systems and Oree. Before he was on the board of Mobistar, Emme, Barco, Barconet, Option and Telos.Alex Brabers holds a Masters degree in Economics from KatholiekeUniversiteit Leuven (Belgium).

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$4.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 33% |
| Gamification | 1 | 33% |
| Digital Marketing | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enersee | Eneos' AI-powered Virtual Energy Manager will leverage your Energy and Operations data in EMS/Data Historian systems to obtain the best Energy & Operational Asset management environment in the market. Our software modules are fully embeddable, no need to switch platforms! Including functionality such as: - Advanced Measurement &Verification - Anomaly and leakage detection - Demand Forecasting | $4.7M | Seed | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| StriveCloud | StriveCloud is the go-to gamification solution that combines technology and gamification expertise to help companies enrich their customer experience - meaning better engagement and better retention.Companies, including sports apps like Zumba, the football club Club Brugge, mobility platform EVO, and telecom provider Mobile Vikings, useStriveCloud to boost customer loyalty, engage a new generation of users, and enhance their digital revenue. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 08, 2024 |  |
| Willow | Willow is the winning combination of smart technology and experienced experts. Our specialists define your strategy and coach you towards Social Media success. The Willow platform brings inspiration, efficiency & structure. Designed specifically for Professional Service Providers and Busy Entrepreneurs. More recently Willow launched its AIsocial media manager Will. | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 27, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [6 Degrees Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6-degrees-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ForsVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forsvc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [imec.istart](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imec-istart) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Peak](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peak-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PMV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pmv-eu) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seeder Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seeder-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Brabers invest in?

Alex Brabers invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Real Estate startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alex Brabers's check size?

Alex Brabers typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$4.7M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alex Brabers participates in.

### When did Alex Brabers last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Brabers closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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