# Pol-Henry Bonte

> Pol-Henry Bonte is a seed investor at Innovation Fund backing Chemical and Information Technology. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-fund-2)
- Location: Brussels, Belgium
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 41%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pol-henry-bonte-21b524

Pol-Henry Bonte is a seed investor at Innovation Fund in Brussels focused on Chemical and Information Technology. Pol-Henry Bonte - Partner @ Innovation Fund

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chemical | 4 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 24% |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| Medical | 2 | 12% |
| Hardware | 2 | 12% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 47% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 29% |
| Series B | 2 | 12% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 11 | 65% |
| France | 1 | 6% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fyteko | Fyteko is an agtech company that develops and produces advanced plant biostimulants. | $13.6M | Series B | Feb 13, 2025 |  |
| Daphne Technology | Daphne Technology is developing a catalyst-free, nano-technology that helps the petrochemical, power and transportation industries reduce air emissions to the levels required by international and national regulations. Daphne Technology’s patented solution can be miniaturized and is especially well-suited to meet the requirements of marine vessels.This approach reduces capital costs when compared to other technologies and can also be used without switching fuel, resulting in a substantial reduction in operating costs. | $10.9M | Series B | Oct 29, 2021 |  |
| Daphne Technology | Daphne Technology is developing a catalyst-free, nano-technology that helps the petrochemical, power and transportation industries reduce air emissions to the levels required by international and national regulations. Daphne Technology’s patented solution can be miniaturized and is especially well-suited to meet the requirements of marine vessels.This approach reduces capital costs when compared to other technologies and can also be used without switching fuel, resulting in a substantial reduction in operating costs. | $5.7M | Series A | Jan 15, 2019 |  |
| Zeopore Technologies | Zeopore Technologies develops materials for catalytic processes of the oil refining industry |  | Seed | May 16, 2018 |  |
| PharmaFluidics | Pharmafluidics is a spin-off company of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, aiming at developing integrated milli- to nano-engineered solutions for mixing, separation and reaction processes. Rooted in chemical engineering with an advanced know-how in micro-fabrication technology, our team specializes in developing high quality and tailor-made solutionsfor any problem in the chemical and life sciences industry potentially benefiting from miniaturization or fine material structuring. | $8M |  | Jan 11, 2018 |  |
| Rein4ced | Rein4ced develops more impact resistant composite than carbon |  | Seed | Dec 15, 2017 |  |
| Blue Foot Membranes | Blue Foot Membranes is a start-up company, producing and commercializing the unique and worldwide-patented Integrated Permeate Channel (IPC™) technology used in Membrane Bioreactors for the treatment of Industrial and Municipal waste water. BFM manufactures and supplies membranes for more efficient treatment of Industrial and Municipal waste water.The company was established in 2017 at Lommel, Limburg. | $2.7M | Seed | Jul 05, 2017 |  |
| Aerosint | Aerosint invented a unique selective powder recoating technology. The Aerosint patterning drums selectively deposit fine powder voxels line by line. The result is a powder layer composed of more than one powder ready for sintering. Multimaterial 3D printing can be achieved by successively sintering the different powders that compose eachlayer. | $329K | Seed | Feb 20, 2017 |  |
| Mathym | Mathym is a biomedical company that develops and supplies colloidal nanomaterials for dental applications. | $2.4M |  | Oct 17, 2016 |  |
| Fyteko | Fyteko is an agtech company that develops and produces advanced plant biostimulants. |  | Seed | Sep 30, 2016 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gemma Frisius Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gemma-frisius-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Crédit Mutuel Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cr%C3%A9dit-mutuel-impact) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [EIT Food](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eit-food) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [PMV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pmv-eu) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Qbic Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qbic-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saev) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Innovation Fund

VC Fund · Brussels, Belgium

Chemical, Advanced Materials, Cosmetics, Recycling, CleanTech, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, Biosciences

3 contacts available at Innovation Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pol-Henry Bonte | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pol-henry-bonte |
| François Cornelis | Founder, CEO and Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fran%C3%A7ois-cornelis |
| Olivier Chapelle | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olivier-chapelle-0ca4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Pol-Henry Bonte invest in?

Pol-Henry Bonte invests primarily in Chemical, Information Technology and Software startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Pol-Henry Bonte last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pol-Henry Bonte closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 17 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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