# Steven Buyse

> Steven Buyse is a seed investor at CVC Capital Partners (Brussels) backing Cycling and Marketing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CVC Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cvc-capital-partners)
- Location: Brussels, Belgium
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-buyse-59296524

Steven Buyse is a seed investor at CVC Capital Partners in Brussels focused on Cycling and Marketing. Partner, joined CVC in 2001. Steven is a member of the CVC Belgium team and is based in Brussels. Prior to joining CVC, he spent five years at ING Investment Banking and four years as CFO of Corialis. Steven holds a commercial engineering degree from KU Leuven and an MBA from Vlerick School for Management, Belgium.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cycling | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Advertising | 1 | 50% |
| Digital Media | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ASKA | ASKA manufacturers e-bike that travels 45 km/h, regardless of the weather or road conditions. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 17, 2022 |  |
| Aleph Group | Aleph is the largest global digital media partner. In over 70 markets worldwide, we are trusted to connect the biggest players in digital media with the advertisers that rely on them. Aleph helps advertisers maximize the value of their investment through a complete service ecosystem - comprising innovative proprietary technology, digital expertiseand deeply embedded local market knowledge. Our teams help brands to master the leading digital platforms, bringing them closer to their customers. These services are delivered through our portfolio of digital media service brands: IMS; Httpool; WISE.BLUE; and Social Snack. | $470M | Private Equity | Jul 12, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [PMV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pmv-eu) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About CVC Capital Partners

VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

CVC Capital Partners is an investment advisory firm that manages private equity, asset, credit, and infrastructure.

5 contacts available at CVC Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alessandro Baccarin | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alessandro-baccarin |
| Alvin Lim | Senior Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alvin-lim-6 |
| Andrea Ferrante | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-ferrante-075d |
| Can Toygar | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/can-toygar |
| Daniel Pindur | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-pindur |

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## FAQ

### What does Steven Buyse invest in?

Steven Buyse invests primarily in Cycling, Marketing and Advertising startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Steven Buyse last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Steven Buyse closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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