BNP Paribas Fortis
VC Fund
Brussels, Belgium
BNP Paribas Fortis is a VC fund in Brussels focused on Biotechnology and Software. BNP Paribas Fortis is the bank for a changing world. A bank managed in all transparency, driven by values of responsibility, humanity, innovation and enthusiasm. BNP Paribas Fortis is a credit institution with headquarters at Montagne du Parc 3, 1000 Brussels. Its share capital is 9,375 billion Euros, of which 99.93% is held by BNP Paribas a credit institution with headquarters in Paris. BNP Paribas Fortis is managed by a Board of Directors, who represent the shareholders collectively. The Board of Directors determines the general policy and strategy of the bank, oversees the Executive Committees activities, appoints and dismisses Executive Committee members and oversees internal control. Within the overall framework set by the Board, the board delegates BNP Paribas Fortis banking activities to the Executive Committee. BNP Paribas Fortis is a bank that is responsible and socially committed. The environment, diversity, cultural support, sponsorship... Through various and concrete ways, they are dedicated to meeting their customers’ expectations and proud to demonstrate their values: responsible, human, innovative and enthusiastic. BNP Paribas Fortis is very ambitious in this area. They are dedicated in various ways, thanks to their private foundation - BNP Paribas Fortis Foundation – as well also through their sectoral policies, their environmental commitments, their diversity policy, their cultural support and their sponsorship policy. BNP Paribas Fortis was born from the merger of a number of strong financial companies, which since the 19th century have been essential pillars of Belgium's economic and social history. Their bank is firmly rooted in their society and has a tradition of genuine commitment through its services and support to the economy. At BNP Paribas Fortis, they offer their customers a full range of financial products and services. Every day, they help their customers, regardless of their profile, whether they are individuals, companies or public institutions. BNP Paribas Fortis, it’s expertise and tailored solutions. It’s an international network in almost 75 countries!
- Total investments:
- 32
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries BNP Paribas Fortis invests in
Stages BNP Paribas Fortis invests in
Countries BNP Paribas Fortis invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series A
- $2M–$16M
- Series B
- $9M–$109M
- Debt Financing
- $363k–$1000M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 5 (16%)
- Software 4 (13%)
- Manufacturing 4 (13%)
- SaaS 3 (9%)
- Logistics 3 (9%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 10 (31%)
- Series B 5 (16%)
- Series A 3 (9%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (9%)
- Seed 2 (6%)
Country
- Belgium 16 (50%)
- United States 2 (6%)
- France 1 (3%)
- Turkey 1 (3%)
- Germany 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Dobbelaere
Project Manager e-Channels Security
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Project Manager e-Channels Security | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jo Coutuer
Chief Data Officer
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Chief Data Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Raf Moons
Investment Director
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Investment Director | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
|
Sumit Arora
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Wouter Remaut
Director, M&A Advisory
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Director, M&A Advisory | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| A sustainable, cost-effective and reliable energy storage system with second-life batteries from electric vehicles. | $11.6M / Series A / Sep 04, 2026 | ||
| Aedifica is a listed company that specialises in investments in European healthcare real estate, in particular housing for seniors with care needs. | $708.4M / Post-IPO Debt / Jun 29, 2026 | ||
| Koç Group is one of Turkey's largest industrial and services groups in terms of revenues, exports, research and development investments, patent portfolio, employees, taxes paid and market capitalization on the Borsa Istanbul. With consolidated revenues of $25.5 billion, it ranks among the world's Fortune 500 list. Koç Holding has leadingpositions with strong competitive advantages in various sectors, such as energy, automotive, consumer durables and finance. It has more than 97,000 employees and 10,000 dealers, agencies and after-sales service providers. Koç Group is celebrating its 90th anniversary. | $600M / Post-IPO Debt / Oct 17, 2025 | ||
| MRM Health NV, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics based on the human microbiome. MRM Health was incorporated early 2020 by MRM Technologies, a Center of Expertise for microbiome research based in the biotech cluster in Ghent, in a joint venture with the Flemish Institute ofBiotechnology (VIB), an excellence-based entrepreneurial life sciences research institute in Flanders, Belgium, that focuses on translating basic scientific results into pharmaceutical, agricultural and industrial applications. | $64.1M / Series B / Sep 04, 2025 | ||
| Aerospacelab is a company established near Brussels aiming at tackling some of the most challenging problems with a completely different paradigm. | $109.4M / Series B / Aug 26, 2025 | ||
| Empresas Públicas de Medellín provides Public utility service company. | $500M / Debt Financing / Jun 18, 2025 | ||
| Hexa is home to startup studios eFounders (SaaS), Logic Founders (fintech) and 3founders (web3). It all started in 2011 with startup studio eFounders, which pioneered a new way of entrepreneurship, became a reference in the B2B SaaS world, and launched over 30 companies including 3 unicorns (Front, Aircall, Spendesk). Now, eFounders is part of Hexa, alongside startup studios Logic Founders (fintech) and 3founders (web3) With Hexa, we’re on a mission to democratize a new way for entrepreneurship, one centered around building companies in teams. We do this in two ways, by supporting our existing startup studios, and by creating additional ones. In numbers? We’re an entrepreneurial ecosystem made up of: - +30 companies launched - +2800 jobs created - 3 unicorns (Spendesk, Aircall, Front) - +$5 billion combined companies valuation | $31.6M / Debt Financing / Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| Eastern Steel Sdn. Bhd. ("ESSB") is headquartered in Kemaman, Terengganu, on Malaysia's East Coast of the West Peninsular. | $230M / Debt Financing / Jul 16, 2024 | ||
| Stûv is a designer and manufacturer of wood-burning appliances. | Private Equity / Mar 28, 2024 | ||
| Vaultspeed is a SaaS company specialized in data warehouse automation solutions. | $16.4M / Series A / Nov 16, 2023 | ||
| See all 32 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does BNP Paribas Fortis invest in?
BNP Paribas Fortis invests primarily in Biotechnology, Software and Manufacturing startups, most often at Debt Financing and Series B stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does BNP Paribas Fortis invest in?
BNP Paribas Fortis typically joins rounds of $2M–$16M at Series A, $9M–$109M at Series B and $363k–$1000M at Debt Financing. These are whole funding-round sizes, not BNP Paribas Fortis's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds BNP Paribas Fortis took part in.
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Who are the partners at BNP Paribas Fortis?
The team at BNP Paribas Fortis includes Bert Dobbelaere (Project Manager e-Channels Security), Jo Coutuer (Chief Data Officer) and Raf Moons (Investment Director), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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