# Yannick Vancoppenolle

> Yannick Vancoppenolle is a seed investor at VIVES Funds (Wavre) backing Farming and Agriculture. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [VIVES Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vives-funds)
- Location: Wavre, Belgium
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yannick-vancoppenolle/?originalSubdomain=be

Yannick Vancoppenolle is a seed investor at VIVES Funds in Wavre focused on Farming and Agriculture. Yannick Vancoppenolle

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farming | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BiocSol | BiocSol focus on sustainable microbial-based crop protection. | $5.5M | Seed | Nov 20, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Agri Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agri-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [invest.bw](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-bw-555b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Invest Mons Borinage Centre](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-mons-borinage-centre) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sopartec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sopartec) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About VIVES Funds

VC Fund · Wavre, Belgium

VIVES is a seed capital fund initiated by UCLouvain which invests in companies developing disruptive innovations with a positive societal impact.

2 contacts available at VIVES Funds.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sandra Schoors | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sandra-schoors |
| Yannick Vancoppenolle | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yannick-vancoppenolle |

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## FAQ

### What does Yannick Vancoppenolle invest in?

Yannick Vancoppenolle invests primarily in Farming, Agriculture and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yannick Vancoppenolle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yannick Vancoppenolle closed in Nov 2024. 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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