Lean FUND

Lean FUND is a venture capital firm based in Mont Saint Guibert, Belgium, specializing in seed capital and early-stage investments. Founded in 2014, the firm focuses on investing in start-ups in the internet industry, while excluding sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, hardware development, and research and development. Lean FUND typically invests between €0.025 million and €0.1 million in companies with an enterprise value of less than €0.5 million. The firm is managed by experienced entrepreneurs who also offer coaching through their integrated Lean REACTOR program to support the growth of their portfolio companies.

Alain Kirchenstein

Fund Manager

Benoit Lips

Fund Manager

Toon Vanagt

Fund Manager

12 past transactions

Sortlist

Series B in 2021
Because finding the right partner in the fast-growing digital environment is a hard task, we have built an online multi-criteria searching tool strongly linked to professional networks and peer-to-peer recommendations. Sortlist helps marketing managers find their partners in minutes and let them focus on building communication and marketing success. Start your search now on www.sortlist.com

Sortlist

Seed Round in 2015
Because finding the right partner in the fast-growing digital environment is a hard task, we have built an online multi-criteria searching tool strongly linked to professional networks and peer-to-peer recommendations. Sortlist helps marketing managers find their partners in minutes and let them focus on building communication and marketing success. Start your search now on www.sortlist.com

Aldento

Seed Round in 2015
Aldento is a manufacturer of hand-made pasta made from edible insect flour with the goal of improving both nutritional value and environmental value. The food items produced by the company are prepared with insect flour, integrated grains, and nuts. They provide consumers with a fine dining option that is quick and simple to make, easy to incorporate into daily life, and environmentally friendly, allowing them to switch up their regular meals and use them in place of meat and fish.

Koalect

Seed Round in 2014
Koalect is an online platform that enables users to create and manage crowdfunding projects. It enables local organizations to solve their fundraising issues and help them better reach their community through the centralization of all activities. Koalects is based in Mont-saint-guibert, Brabant Wallon.

Krak

Seed Round in 2014
Krak is a skateboarding studio. They build products for.by skateboarders. They launched so far a mobile social network for skateboarders + a monthly subscription box full of skateboarding items + an online skate mag. They currently work on Their 4th product which is a hardware device connected to the app w/ an algorithm to recognize skateboarding tricks.

Cheqroom

Seed Round in 2014
Cheqroom is the #1 equipment software for makers on the go. With delightfully simple software, Cheqroom helps organizations track, analyze and improve equipment management. By making it easier to get the right asset into the right hands, we allow teams and individuals to shine and organizations to hit their goals.

Djump

Seed Round in 2014
Djump operates an online and mobile community intermediation platform for peer-to-peer ridesharing and carpooling. It offers a mobile application that allows users who are looking for a shared ride to contact users who are ready to offer a shared ride. Djump was founded in 2013 and is based in Chaumont-Gistoux, Belgium.

Take Eat Easy

Seed Round in 2014
Take eat easy’s mission is to become the delivery partner of choice for every quality restaurant in every major city in the world. Take eat easy is reinventing the way they eat by enabling anyone to get quality food delivered in under one hour. Take eat easy’s platform connects customers with highly rated restaurants, through its network of local couriers.

Do Eat

Seed Round in 2014
Do Eat has created verrines that you can eat with their contents ! Their healthy and ecological products will surprise you with their quality and user-friendliness. The Do Eat products are made following a healthy and natural recipe. They don't contain any fats or additives and preserve the taste of the preparation. Moreover they are biodegradable, they lighten your bins and reduce your washing-up !

Sharebox

Seed Round in 2013
Sharebox helps your entreprise to build the social graph inside the building. The main idea is to recreate connections between the departments. The expert in passion is no longer an outside consultant but a daily worker inside your building fully valorized. By integrating the program into your company, your employees will get to know each other better by sharing the videos on the social networks and truly increase employer branding. The Sharebox program represents a real CSR project on the long term, the one-shot teambuilding is over. The concept “Happy at work” is no longer an utopy, absenteism will decrease and your productivity will be boosted. Sharing on a webplatform has never been easier, a snowball effect is guaranteed thanks to the videos ! First, you simply describe your passion on the website and offer to others to join in on it… Then if they want to, they can also offer their own passions. Already tested by the FPS Social Security (www.socialsecurity.fgov.be) and Vlan (www.vlan.be) the project has proved its impact clearly .
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