# Mediahuis

> Mediahuis is a VC fund in Antwerp backing Software and Education. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Antwerp, Belgium
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Dec 2021
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3536078
- Website: https://www.mediahuis.be/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mediahuis

Mediahuis is a Belgian newspaper publishing and broadcast media company.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Mediahuis. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Mediahuis. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/mediahuis?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$2.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Education | 2 | 40% |
| Training | 1 | 20% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 20% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 20% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 2 | 40% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 40% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carmel Doyle | Production Journalist | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carmel-doyle |
| Ezra Eeman | Digital Change Director - News | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ezra-eeman |
| Cedric Cops | Head of | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cedric-cops |
| Kristiaan De Beukelaer | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kristiaan-de-beukelaer |
| Peter Vandermeersch | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-vandermeersch-a99f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lepaya | Lepaya offers Power Skills training that is strengthened by technology and a scalable learning approach, enabling businesses to upskill their staff. | $40M | Series B | Dec 16, 2021 |  |
| 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. | $14.2M | Series A | Sep 06, 2021 |  |
| Lepaya | Lepaya offers Power Skills training that is strengthened by technology and a scalable learning approach, enabling businesses to upskill their staff. | $6.3M | Series A | Jun 11, 2020 |  |
| Jellow | Wij laten je graag zien dat bemiddeling van interim professionals goedkoper, beter en sneller kan! Het is tijd voor meer transparantie, goede service, de beste professionals en een snelle en eenvoudige procedure. Jellow is een nieuwe dienst waarbij het eigen (freelance) netwerk gecombineerd wordt met gescreende interim professionals die werkzaamzijn in een bepaald vakgebied. Alleen eind-opdrachtgevers kunnen via de website van Jellow zelf zoeken naar de best beschikbare interim professional en daarmee direct contact opnemen. | $1.6M | Seed | Oct 01, 2017 |  |
| Joyn Belgium | Together with thousands of other merchants, you are the beating heart of your neighbourhood. From that hot cup of coffee while your customer waits, to that little extra for that loyal customer having a tough day. Every single day, you go that extra mile for your customers. We combined all of your extra efforts into one single app. With Joyn, yourcustomers enjoy unique advantages, save for cool rewards and keep coming back to you. Joyn provides you the tools to help you grow your business. | $2.2M | Seed | Aug 11, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mediahuis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mediahuis-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tablomonto Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tablomonto) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Conviction VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conviction-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Educapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/educapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeit Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeit-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ING Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ing-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Mediahuis invest in?

Mediahuis invests primarily in Software, Education and Training startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Mediahuis's check size?

Mediahuis typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$2.2M 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 Mediahuis participates in.

### How do I contact Mediahuis?

Public channels for Mediahuis include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Mediahuis?

The team at Mediahuis includes Carmel Doyle (Production Journalist), Ezra Eeman (Digital Change Director - News) and Cedric Cops (Head of). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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