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Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship (VLAIO)

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Total investments 47
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 38
Lead investments 14
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Exits 3
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Grant

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Therapeutics
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship (VLAIO), startups are often financed by Omnes Capital, Gemma Frisius Fund, Vesalius Biocapital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are PMV. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by btov Partners, ING Belgium, Annie Vereecken.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Therapeutics, Information Technology. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight OCTIMET Oncology, Rewind Therapeutics, Rewind Therapeutics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

WeHave

Big Data
Data Center
Data Integration
Personalization
$200K09 Apr 2023 Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

Summ.link

Artificial Intelligence
Human Resources
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Mar 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Gorilla

Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
$7M02 Dec 2022 Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

AYES

Artificial Intelligence
Assistive Technology
iOS
Navigation
Software
$1M18 Oct 2022 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

DYAMAND

$118K27 Jun 2022 De Pinte, Flanders, Belgium

Qviro

B2B
Industrial
Robotics
SaaS
Software
01 Jan 2021 Genk, Limburg, Belgium

Stellar Labs

Corporate Training
E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$2M22 Dec 2020 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Image Recognition
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Speech Recognition
Video
Visual Search
$517K01 Jul 2020 City of Brussels, Belgium

BrighterBins

Artificial Intelligence
CleanTech
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Machine Learning
Smart Cities
Software
$698K31 Jul 2019 Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium

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Total investments 47
Average round size 1M
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 14
Follow on index 0.19
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.21

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

WeHave

Big Data
Data Center
Data Integration
Personalization
$200K09 Apr 2023 Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

Summ.link

Artificial Intelligence
Human Resources
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Mar 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Gorilla

Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
$7M02 Dec 2022 Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

AYES

Artificial Intelligence
Assistive Technology
iOS
Navigation
Software
$1M18 Oct 2022 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

DYAMAND

$118K27 Jun 2022 De Pinte, Flanders, Belgium

Qviro

B2B
Industrial
Robotics
SaaS
Software
01 Jan 2021 Genk, Limburg, Belgium

Stellar Labs

Corporate Training
E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$2M22 Dec 2020 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Image Recognition
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Speech Recognition
Video
Visual Search
$517K01 Jul 2020 City of Brussels, Belgium

BrighterBins

Artificial Intelligence
CleanTech
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Machine Learning
Smart Cities
Software
$698K31 Jul 2019 Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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