# Chris VanAeken

> Chris VanAeken is a seed investor at Banque Internationale à Luxembourg backing Blockchain. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Banque Internationale à Luxembourg](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banque-internationale-a-luxembourg-bil)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisvanaeken/

Chris VanAeken is a seed investor at Banque Internationale à Luxembourg in London focused on Blockchain and Marketplace. Chris VanAeken

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 1 | 100% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crurated | Crurated is a marketplace for NFT wine that uses blockchain technology to authenticate every bottle of wine on-chain from the producer. Their producers provide ownership history, vintage, vineyard location, and varietal of wine bottles by creating NFTs for that particular bottle, which will also prove the ownership of that wine collection. | $3.2M | Seed | Apr 12, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Banque Internationale à Luxembourg provides banking and financial products and services. Banque Internationale à Luxembourg offers savings, youth savings, mortgage savings, current accounts, term deposits, complementary pension, and short term notes; personal car, students, and mortgage loans; investment products and services, such as funds,securities, structure products, and financial markets; and insurance, debit and credit cards, and online banking services for individuals.

3 contacts available at Banque Internationale à Luxembourg.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Olivier Debehogne | Head of Retail & Digital Banking | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olivier-debehogne |
| Chris VanAeken | Independent Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-van-aeken-vanaeken |
| Olivier Gorin | Head of CIB Strategy Enforcement & Corporate Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olivier-gorin |

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## FAQ

### What does Chris VanAeken invest in?

Chris VanAeken invests primarily in Blockchain and Marketplace startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Chris VanAeken last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chris VanAeken closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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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