Bert Baeck
Partner @ SmartFin
Antwerp, Belgium
Bert Baeck is a seed investor at SmartFin in Antwerp focused on Mobile and Outsourcing. Short bio: Serial Entrepreneur, EID at Smartfin Capital, IoT/OT data expert, Patent holder, and MAD (machine learning, analytics, and data) evangelist. Domains of expertise: Data Observability, Time series data, Streaming Data, DataOps, AI/ML, IoT, AIoT, industrial software, and data governance. Before starting Timeseer.AI, I was aPartner for 3 years at VC firm SmartFin Capital (750Mio€ AUM). I naturally transitioned to venture capital, where I was the founder, CEO, and co-founder of TrendMiner, a successful AI + IoT software company acquired in 2018 by Software AG. TrendMiner. I hold a Master's Degree in Computer Science and a Master's Degree in Micro-Electronics from Ghent University
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries Bert Baeck invests in
Stages Bert Baeck invests in
Countries Bert Baeck invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 1 (33%)
- Outsourcing 1 (33%)
- Crowdsourcing 1 (33%)
- Market Research 1 (33%)
- Task Management 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (33%)
- Series B 1 (33%)
Country
- Belgium 1 (33%)
- The Netherlands 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Hyperfox
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The tailored eCommerce platform for the Wholesales industry. All you ever needed to grow your Wholesales enterprise. | $1.1M / Pre-Seed / Feb 01, 2023 | |
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Hyperfox
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The tailored eCommerce platform for the Wholesales industry. All you ever needed to grow your Wholesales enterprise. | $27K / Seed / Sep 01, 2022 | |
Roamler
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Roamler's IT architecture is designed to scale in several verticals and geographies, with first implementations in 2 specific industries: 1] field marketing in the Retail sector, and 2] in-home IoT installations and repairs.Roamler is currently active in most European countries such as the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Poland,Germany, Belgium, France, Spain, Turkey, Italy and also in Chile. | $22.4M / Series B / Jun 18, 2020 |
Co-Investors
Achmea
2 deals together
Endeit Capital
2 deals together
Achmea Innovation Fund
1 deal together
Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij
1 deal together
The Birdhouse
1 deal together
About SmartFin
SmartFin operates as an early-stage venture capital fund. Its focus is on companies developing smart technologies for the financial industry and related technologies such as security, big data, analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software.
SmartFin Contacts
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Bart Luyten
Founder and Managing Partner
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Edward Schiettecatte
Founding Partner
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Jan Hollez
Managing partner of Space & Defence fund
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Jürgen Ingels
Founder and Managing Partner
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Stefan Dierckx
Founding Partner
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What does Bert Baeck invest in?
Bert Baeck invests primarily in Mobile, Outsourcing and Crowdsourcing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.
When did Bert Baeck last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Bert Baeck closed in Feb 2023. 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.
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