Smile Invest

Smile Invest is a European evergreen investment firm based in Linden, Belgium, founded in 2017. With €350 million in assets under management, the firm specializes in investing in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and innovative consumer markets. It emphasizes opportunities in digitalization, healthcare and well-being, and sustainability, targeting companies that demonstrate potential for growth and innovation in these areas.

Bart Cauberghe Ph.D

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Member of Investment Committee

Nicolas Costers

Investment Director

Marie-Charlotte Cosyns

Investment Associate

Thomas Dewever

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Member of the Investment Committee

Felix Doorenbos

Investment Manager

Davy Louwers

Investment Director

Ad Notenboom

Partner

Tom Vertregt

Investment Analyst

Ivo Vincente

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Member of the Investment Committee

Joost van Wijk

Senior Investment Manager

2 past transactions

EFFECT Photonics

Series C in 2021
EFFECT Photonics is a Netherlands-based company that develops chip technology for photonic integration and optical communications. It aims to make photonic technology smaller, more affordable and easier to use by leveraging full photonic integration, enabling greater interconnectivity and more sustainable bandwidth solutions. The company serves telecoms and data networks, focusing on energy-efficient, scalable, high-speed transmission through photonic integration. Its products and technologies address current needs in 5G and future applications for hyperscalers, with a broader vision to enable emerging industries by reducing complexity and cost. The firm operates from its headquarters in Eindhoven with additional facilities in the United Kingdom, United States and Taiwan and maintains a global network of sales partners.

Magnum Heating

Acquisition in 2019
Magnum Heating B.V., established in 1992 and headquartered in Tholen, Netherlands, specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of underfloor, wall, and ceiling heating systems. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including electrical-based floor heating mats, cables, foils, thermostats, infrared radiators, mirror heaters, and water-based floor heating tubes, manifolds, and accessories. Additionally, Magnum Heating provides custom-made products, calculation services, advisory support, ramp heating systems, tracing systems, and frost-free ribbon solutions. Serving residential, industrial, and commercial clients, the company's product portfolio caters to both new build and renovation markets.
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