Belfius Bank

Belfius Bank is a financial institution established in 1996 and headquartered in Belgium. It offers a range of banking and insurance products tailored for retail customers, small and medium-sized enterprises, not-for-profit organizations, and larger corporations. The bank's investment portfolio includes a diverse mix of cash and balances with the central bank, loans and advances, debt securities, equity instruments, and derivatives, reflecting its commitment to meeting the financial needs of local authorities and various sectors. Belfius Bank aims to provide accessible financial solutions while supporting the overall economic development within its community.

Mick Delegeert

Head of Private Equity

Marc Raisière

Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

Dirk Vanderschrick

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Johan Vankelecom

Chief Financial Officer

Past deals in Belgium

Hoplr

Venture Round in 2023
Hoplr - pronounced "hopler" - is a Belgian initiative that was founded in 2014 by Jennick Scheerlinck and Jonas Heirwegh, based on a social vision and conviction. Hoplr shifts the focus from the individual to the local community. Harness the power of the collective to anticipate the societal challenges of tomorrow: social cohesion, inclusion, aging, care and citizen participation. Connect online, meet offline. Social cohesion, offline meetings and involvement are the basic requirements to achieve meaningful inclusion and citizen participation. Via Hoplr, citizens get access to the social capital in their neighbourhood: material, knowledge, time, volunteers and infrastructure,... Only this way, we can evolve towards more caring and sustainable smart cities. Hoplr receives "Seal of Excellence" from the European Commission for corona relevant innovation, implementation and impact.

Itsme

Venture Round in 2021
Itsme is a secure mobile phone app that lets users log in safely to confirm their personal ID and share data during digital interactions. It is an app that allows users to prove their identity and approve transactions in a safe, easy, and reliable way on their mobile phone.

Kwarts

Venture Round in 2021
Kwarts is the AI-driven customer data platform that helps companies to centralize and analyze data streams.

Hoplr

Series A in 2021
Hoplr - pronounced "hopler" - is a Belgian initiative that was founded in 2014 by Jennick Scheerlinck and Jonas Heirwegh, based on a social vision and conviction. Hoplr shifts the focus from the individual to the local community. Harness the power of the collective to anticipate the societal challenges of tomorrow: social cohesion, inclusion, aging, care and citizen participation. Connect online, meet offline. Social cohesion, offline meetings and involvement are the basic requirements to achieve meaningful inclusion and citizen participation. Via Hoplr, citizens get access to the social capital in their neighbourhood: material, knowledge, time, volunteers and infrastructure,... Only this way, we can evolve towards more caring and sustainable smart cities. Hoplr receives "Seal of Excellence" from the European Commission for corona relevant innovation, implementation and impact.

Skipr

Series A in 2020
Skipr brings smart mobility to employees, combining public transport with local and international mobility services. The solution is made of 3 key services: a mobile app, a web dashboard and a payment card. Together, they create a one stop shop to plan, book, pay and manage professional mobility. Corporations and self-employed workers can use it to access many micromobility providers such as Bird and Dott, ride-hailing with Uber, as well as all local public transport. Clients include Accenture, Ogilvy and Carrefour, among others.

Dockflow

Seed Round in 2020
Dockflow BVBA develops digital solutions for sharing maritime shipping information. The company offers container tracking platform that offers features, such as document sharing, shipment status, temperature monitoring, and GPS location tracking. Its platform enables customers to get access of their supply chain partners and track their shipments, monitor temperatures, and receive alerts. The company also offers consulting services for digitalization of logistic function. Dockflow BVBA was founded in 2018 and is based in Antwerp, Belgium.

Hoplr

Series A in 2019
Hoplr - pronounced "hopler" - is a Belgian initiative that was founded in 2014 by Jennick Scheerlinck and Jonas Heirwegh, based on a social vision and conviction. Hoplr shifts the focus from the individual to the local community. Harness the power of the collective to anticipate the societal challenges of tomorrow: social cohesion, inclusion, aging, care and citizen participation. Connect online, meet offline. Social cohesion, offline meetings and involvement are the basic requirements to achieve meaningful inclusion and citizen participation. Via Hoplr, citizens get access to the social capital in their neighbourhood: material, knowledge, time, volunteers and infrastructure,... Only this way, we can evolve towards more caring and sustainable smart cities. Hoplr receives "Seal of Excellence" from the European Commission for corona relevant innovation, implementation and impact.

Imcyse

Debt Financing in 2019
Imcyse SA, a clinical-stage biotech company, develops active and specific immunotherapeutic to treat and prevent severe chronic diseases caused by disruptions of the immune system. Its portfolio includes ImotopeTM, a development program for type 1 diabetes. The company was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Liège, Belgium.

InvestSuite

Debt Financing in 2019
InvestSuite helps financial institutions modernize & extend their wealth management product range with our suite of white-label solutions. We are a pure B2B fintech with a team of seasoned experts who operate across AI/machine learning, design, human insights and wealth management. We believe the combination of changing customer expectations, technological evolutions and the emerging new ecosystem of financial institutions, fintechs, core banking platform providers and others is creating enormous growth opportunities.

StoryChief

Seed Round in 2018
StoryChief.io is a content marketing software designed for startups, SEO marketers, and editorial teams seeking to streamline their content creation and distribution processes. The platform enables users to publish stories across multiple channels, including WordPress, Medium, newsletters, and various social media platforms, all from a single interface. Its universal editor allows for the easy creation of visually appealing articles tailored for different publishing formats. Additionally, StoryChief offers features such as SEO suggestions, performance tracking, and lead capture integration with CRM systems, helping users measure their impact and return on investment effectively. By centralizing content management, StoryChief enhances the reach and efficiency of content marketing efforts.

Hoplr

Series A in 2018
Hoplr - pronounced "hopler" - is a Belgian initiative that was founded in 2014 by Jennick Scheerlinck and Jonas Heirwegh, based on a social vision and conviction. Hoplr shifts the focus from the individual to the local community. Harness the power of the collective to anticipate the societal challenges of tomorrow: social cohesion, inclusion, aging, care and citizen participation. Connect online, meet offline. Social cohesion, offline meetings and involvement are the basic requirements to achieve meaningful inclusion and citizen participation. Via Hoplr, citizens get access to the social capital in their neighbourhood: material, knowledge, time, volunteers and infrastructure,... Only this way, we can evolve towards more caring and sustainable smart cities. Hoplr receives "Seal of Excellence" from the European Commission for corona relevant innovation, implementation and impact.

Alter Pharma

Private Equity Round in 2017
Alter Pharma is a pharmaceutical group that distributes EU-sourced pharmaceuticals to wholesalers and hospitals.