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Investors in Brussels
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Total Investors
111
based in Brussels
Combined Investments
961
portfolio companies
Avg. Exit Rate
57.6%
202 total exits
Avg. Check Size
$852K – $15.5M
typical range
Investor Types
Breakdown of investor types in Brussels
Venture Capital44 (40%)
Angel Investor43 (39%)
Government7 (6%)
Private Equity7 (6%)
Other6 (5%)
Fund of Funds2 (2%)
Family Office2 (2%)
Top Industries
Most common investment sectors in Brussels
Fintech40 investors
Enterprise33 investors
SaaS24 investors
Impact Investing11 investors
Consumer Internet11 investors
Venture Capital9 investors
Biotech9 investors
E-commerce9 investors
Food & Beverage8 investors
Cleantech7 investors
AgTech7 investors
Healthcare6 investors
Activity Status
Investment activity levels in Brussels
21%active
Active
23(21%)Moderate
11(10%)Quiet
77(69%)Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes in Brussels
< $500K43 (46%)
$500K – $1M0 (0%)
$1M – $5M0 (0%)
$5M – $25M44 (47%)
$25M+7 (7%)
Top Investors in Brussels
The most active investors in Brussels ranked by total investments
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horizon 2020 | 167 |
| 2 | Thibaud Elziere | 87 |
| 3 | European Commission | 77 |
| 4 | PMV | 65 |
| 5 | Sofina | 47 |
| 6 | Inventures SA | 37 |
| 7 | European regional development fund (ERDF) | 34 |
| 8 | Verlinvest | 31 |
| 9 | Eurostars | 31 |
| 10 | SFPI-FPIM | 26 |
| 11 | SmartFin | 24 |
| 12 | Cobepa | 19 |
| 13 | Innovation Fund | 18 |
| 14 | Viralety Ventures | 16 |
| 15 | Eric Archambeau | 15 |
| 16 | INGENIUM Poland Fund | 13 |
| 17 | Belcube | 13 |
| 18 | Electrification Financing Initiative | 13 |
| 19 | Merifin Capital | 12 |
| 20 | Quentin Nickmans | 12 |
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All Investors in Brussels
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Horizon 2020
GovernmentBrussels, Belgium167 investments7 exits
TE
Thibaud Elziere
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium87 investments
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EC
European Commission
GovernmentBrussels, Belgium77 investments3 exits
P
PMV
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium65 investments3 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
S
Sofina
Family OfficeBrussels, Belgium47 investments6 exits
IS
Inventures SA
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium37 investments1 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
ER
European regional development fund (ERDF)
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium34 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
E
Eurostars
GovernmentBrussels, Belgium31 investments2 exits
V
Verlinvest
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium31 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
S
SFPI-FPIM
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium26 investments2 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
S
SmartFin
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium24 investments2 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
C
Cobepa
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium19 investments8 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
IF
Innovation Fund
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium18 investments6 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
VV
Viralety Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium16 investments1 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
EA
Eric Archambeau
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium15 investments
SeedPre-seed
IP
INGENIUM Poland Fund
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium13 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
EF
Electrification Financing Initiative
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium13 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
B
Belcube
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium13 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
QN
Quentin Nickmans
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium12 investments2 exits
SeedPre-seedSeries A
MC
Merifin Capital
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium12 investments3 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
S
SPDG
Family OfficeBrussels, Belgium12 investments2 exits
AV
Astanor Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium11 investments4 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
CV
Cascara Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium11 investments1 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
TI
The Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders
GovernmentBrussels, Belgium9 investments3 exits
JR
Julien Romanetto
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium9 investments
SeedPre-seed
TV
Thierry Vandewalle
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium8 investments1 exits
SeedSeries A
KF
KBC Focus Fund
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium8 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
V
Vinnof
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium7 investments3 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
IS
Ingenium Slovenia Fund
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium7 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SI
Sherpa Invest
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium7 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SF
SI² Fund
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium6 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SV
Solvay Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium5 investments1 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
PG
Proximus Group
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium5 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BP
BNP Paribas Fortis
Private EquityBrussels, Belgium5 investments1 exits
Series BSeries C+
BI
Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium4 investments1 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
UV
UCB Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium4 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
HM
Harold Mechelynck
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium4 investments
SeedPre-seed
EE
E-CAPITAL Equity Management
Private EquityBrussels, Belgium4 investments1 exits
Series BSeries C+
RT
Robert Taub
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium4 investments2 exits
SeedPre-seed
GC
Gogreen Capital
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium3 investments2 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
N
Net-Partners
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium3 investments2 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
AC
Airtek Capital Group
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium3 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
F
Finance.Brussels
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium3 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BM
Bernard Majoie
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium3 investments
SeedPre-seed
E-
EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs
GovernmentBrussels, Belgium3 investments109 exits
AA
Andlinger and Company
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium3 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
PD
Pierre Drion
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium3 investments1 exits
Seed
C&
Callatay & Wouters Ventures
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium2 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
PI
Partners in Equity
Venture CapitalBrussels, Belgium2 investments
Series ASeries BSeries C+
JV
Jan Vorstermans
Angel InvestorBrussels, Belgium2 investments
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