S.R.I.W.
VC Fund
Liège, Belgium
S.R.I.W. is a VC fund in Liège focused on Health Care and Biotechnology. The S.R.I.W. Group is an institution at the heart of the financial market that assists entrepreneurs in creating and developing businesses in the Walloon region. It reflects the effort of Wallonian industry in facing the challenges of the creation of economic value in the 21st century. Since its creation in 1979, the Société Régionaled’Investissement de Wallonie has continuously been expanding its abilities to adapt and anticipate as well as its flexibility in order to meet the requirements of its partners who are confronted with the evolution of the world economy. The principles of good governance, a strong business culture and shared values at the heart of the Group constitute important assets to capture the changing realities of the market and progress in a sustainable development perspective.
- Total investments:
- 111
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 21%
Last updated:
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Industries S.R.I.W. invests in
Stages S.R.I.W. invests in
Countries S.R.I.W. invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $422k–$32M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $2.7M–$27M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 22 (20%)
- Biotechnology 21 (19%)
- Manufacturing 13 (12%)
- Software 12 (11%)
- Pharmaceutical 11 (10%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 28 (25%)
- Funding Round 24 (22%)
- Series A 17 (15%)
- Series B 15 (14%)
- Seed 7 (6%)
Country
- Belgium 83 (75%)
- United States 3 (3%)
- Spain 1 (1%)
- France 1 (1%)
- Luxembourg 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Philippe Degive
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Gery Lefebvre
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
|
Jean-Pascal LABILLE
Chairman
|
Chairman | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Thibaut Claes
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santero Therapeutics seeks to provide novel medications with fresh modes of action that combat diseases with high resistance. Santero develops antimicrobials with novel modes of action to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms. | $8.6M / Series A / Jun 07, 2023 | ||
| Intressa Vascular provides innovative solutions to address life-threatening cardiovascular conditions such as aortic dissection. | $12M / Oct 25, 2022 | ||
| Intressa Vascular provides innovative solutions to address life-threatening cardiovascular conditions such as aortic dissection. | $6M / Grant / Oct 25, 2022 | ||
| Univercells is a One-stop-shop for high-density low-cost biomanufacturing "end-to-end" solutions, with innovative engineering able to decrease the needs for investments of over 75% and the cost of goods of up to 90%.Univercells' technologies, aimed at low cost manufacturing of antibodies/proteins/vaccines, is based onsingle-use technologies, and chaining of three manufacturing steps into simulated continuous mode : cell culture under perfusion, clarification and capture. | $43.3M / Series D / Oct 17, 2022 | ||
| OUR MISSIONWe are Botanical Explorers seeking the next frontier of plant health benefits while preserving wild biotopes. We firmly believe that medicinal plants deserve a new standard of uncompromising quality, and we are committed to explore their health potential further while respecting the planet. Hence, our two core values: Explore &Respect.OUR VISIONIndoor Precision Farming offers a unique opportunity to sustainably grow potent medicinal plants. We have developed our own indoor farming approach under ultra-clean conditions. Our cultivation facilities are one of the largest vertical farms in Europe. There, by optimizing the growth environment, we ensure that our botanicals reach their full potential in terms of Health benefits, bringing full-spectrum product to the next level, and combining Wild Quality with Lab purity.OUR PRODUCTWith more than 3000 years of medicinal tradition and more than 5000 scientific publications about its health benefits, Korean red ginseng (Panax ginseng CA Meyer) is, without a doubt, the most precious and revered medicinal plant in the world. At BOTALYS, we are shaping its molecular profile, making our full-spectrum ginseng root powder comparable to a 20 years old wild Korean ginseng specimen.And ginseng is just the first botanical milestone of our journey… | $6.6M / Series B / Oct 04, 2022 | ||
| OUR MISSIONWe are Botanical Explorers seeking the next frontier of plant health benefits while preserving wild biotopes. We firmly believe that medicinal plants deserve a new standard of uncompromising quality, and we are committed to explore their health potential further while respecting the planet. Hence, our two core values: Explore &Respect.OUR VISIONIndoor Precision Farming offers a unique opportunity to sustainably grow potent medicinal plants. We have developed our own indoor farming approach under ultra-clean conditions. Our cultivation facilities are one of the largest vertical farms in Europe. There, by optimizing the growth environment, we ensure that our botanicals reach their full potential in terms of Health benefits, bringing full-spectrum product to the next level, and combining Wild Quality with Lab purity.OUR PRODUCTWith more than 3000 years of medicinal tradition and more than 5000 scientific publications about its health benefits, Korean red ginseng (Panax ginseng CA Meyer) is, without a doubt, the most precious and revered medicinal plant in the world. At BOTALYS, we are shaping its molecular profile, making our full-spectrum ginseng root powder comparable to a 20 years old wild Korean ginseng specimen.And ginseng is just the first botanical milestone of our journey… | $271K / Secondary Market / Oct 04, 2022 | ||
| OUR MISSIONWe are Botanical Explorers seeking the next frontier of plant health benefits while preserving wild biotopes. We firmly believe that medicinal plants deserve a new standard of uncompromising quality, and we are committed to explore their health potential further while respecting the planet. Hence, our two core values: Explore &Respect.OUR VISIONIndoor Precision Farming offers a unique opportunity to sustainably grow potent medicinal plants. We have developed our own indoor farming approach under ultra-clean conditions. Our cultivation facilities are one of the largest vertical farms in Europe. There, by optimizing the growth environment, we ensure that our botanicals reach their full potential in terms of Health benefits, bringing full-spectrum product to the next level, and combining Wild Quality with Lab purity.OUR PRODUCTWith more than 3000 years of medicinal tradition and more than 5000 scientific publications about its health benefits, Korean red ginseng (Panax ginseng CA Meyer) is, without a doubt, the most precious and revered medicinal plant in the world. At BOTALYS, we are shaping its molecular profile, making our full-spectrum ginseng root powder comparable to a 20 years old wild Korean ginseng specimen.And ginseng is just the first botanical milestone of our journey… | $987K / Convertible Note / Oct 04, 2022 | ||
| I-care offers products, training, and services to its industrial customers. | $54.9M / Sep 30, 2022 | ||
| I-care offers products, training, and services to its industrial customers. | $49M / Series C / Sep 30, 2022 | ||
| Aerospacelab is a company established near Brussels aiming at tackling some of the most challenging problems with a completely different paradigm. | $45.5M / Series B / Feb 16, 2022 | ||
| See all 111 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does S.R.I.W. invest in?
S.R.I.W. invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Manufacturing startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Funding Round stage. Most of the 111 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is S.R.I.W.'s check size?
S.R.I.W. typically joins rounds of $422k–$32M at Series A and $2.7M–$27M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds S.R.I.W. participates in.
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Who are the partners at S.R.I.W.?
The team at S.R.I.W. includes Philippe Degive (Investment Manager), Gery Lefebvre (Investment Manager) and Jean-Pascal LABILLE (Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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