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Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Sales (& Marketing)
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Gent, Belgium
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Established in 2012, Qbic Fund is an early stage venture capital firm based in Gent, Brussels. The firm invests in the life sciences, new materials and ICT sectors.
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Contact this investorsEducation • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Schaerbeek, Belgium
Contact this investorsBioTech • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • CleanTech • Impact • Material Science • Life Science • Nanotechnology • Consumer • Semiconductors
The Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and is based in Anderlecht, Belgium. The firm invests in companies operating in the chemistry and life sciences sectors.
Vlaams - Brabant, Belgium
Contact this investorsWe are a privately held seed and early-stage investment fund managed by experienced entrepreneurs.
Washington DC, Belgium
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Advertising • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Aerospace (& Defense)
The Carlyle Group is a private equity firm and business development company that originates, structures and acts as lead equity and debt investor in leveraged buyouts, management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations, buildups and growth capital financing. The company focuses on a wide range of sectors which includes aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, consumer and retail, energy and power, healthcare, industrial, technology and business services, and telecommunications and media. It was founded in 1987 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia with additional offices across North America, South America, Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa.
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Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Sales (& Marketing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Future Of Work • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Music • Mobile • Consumer • Woman Focused
AddVenture is a venture capital firm that invests in startup companies based in Russia. The firm invests in companies operating in the home and local services, foodtech, health-tech sectors. It was founded in 2008 and is based in Moscow, Russia.
Shanghai, Belgium
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Payments • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Consumer
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Leuven Leuven, Belgium,
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Capricorn Venture Partners headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. The firm is an independent European manager of venture capital and equity funds, investing in innovative European companies. The firm invests out of the venture capital funds Capricorn Sustainable Chemistry Fund, Capricorn Cleantech Fund, Capricorn Health-tech Fund, and Capricorn ICT Fund.
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Heran Partners is a venture capital firm and is based in Antwerp, Belgium. The firm focuses on medtech hardware and healthtech companies.
Exotic Orange & Angels Partners: Turning Financial Simplicity Into Investment SuccessChatNode.ai: Revolutionizing Communication with AI, A Success StoryInterview with the Founder of ZenLaw: An Angels Partners Success Story!Sell SaaS Success StoryAWA Success StoryAngels Partners helps The MVMNT Group raise $250k for Saas productBelgium's investment landscape for startups is robust, characterized by a blend of top angel investors and leading venture capital firms. These entities play a pivotal role in nurturing the country's burgeoning startup ecosystem, providing not just financial backing but also strategic support and mentorship to emerging businesses.
Angel investors in Belgium are crucial to the startup ecosystem, offering early-stage funding and guidance. Prominent figures include Michel Akkermans, who has invested in fintech and healthtech startups, and Jurgen Ingels, known for his investments in tech and innovation. These investors typically focus on seed and early-stage investments, helping startups to develop their products and scale their operations.
Belgium boasts several leading venture capital firms such as Volta Ventures, Fortino Capital, and Hummingbird Ventures. These firms invest in a range of sectors including technology, fintech, healthtech, and green energy. They provide substantial funding and support to help startups grow, often participating in multiple rounds of investment to ensure sustained growth and market penetration.
Belgian venture capital firms and angel investors have significantly increased their investment sizes over the years. In 2022, Belgian startups raised approximately €800 million in venture capital, reflecting the growing confidence in the startup ecosystem. Investments typically range from €100,000 in early-stage funding to several million euros in later stages, depending on the startup's growth potential and market scope.
The number of investments in Belgian startups has been on the rise, with a steady increase in both the volume and value of deals. Major VC firms and angel investors have been actively involved in numerous funding rounds, supporting a diverse range of startups across different sectors. This growing trend underscores the dynamism and potential of the Belgian startup ecosystem.
The future outlook for Belgium's investment market is optimistic. With continuous advancements in technology and a strong emphasis on innovation, the investment landscape is expected to grow further. Emerging sectors like artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and biotech are anticipated to attract significant investments, driving the next wave of startup success in Belgium.
Support and mentorship are integral to the success of Belgian startups. Leading VC firms and angel investors often provide strategic guidance, operational support, and access to extensive networks. Initiatives like Start it @KBC and imec offer structured mentorship programs, helping startups navigate challenges and accelerate their growth. This comprehensive support system enhances the overall sustainability and success rate of startups.
Belgium's startup ecosystem is poised for continued growth, fueled by the active participation of top angel investors and leading venture capital firms. With increasing investment sizes, a rising number of investments, and a supportive environment, the future looks promising for Belgian startups. The synergistic efforts of investors and support systems are set to propel Belgium to the forefront of innovation and entrepreneurship in Europe.
