Venture Capital in Belgium – Vives SA

VIVES is a private venture capital fund which invests into high tech start-ups. VIVES is a 15 €million fund which will invest €9 million within the first 4 years. On average, 2 to 3 projects will be funded per year. VIVES will keep additional resources for each investment in order to follow on new financing rounds. Geographically, VIVES invests only in companies located in the European Union. The geographical scope will primarily be, but not limited to, within a range of 200 kilometres from Brussels. When investing in the healthcare and biotech sector and investments that relate to the research and development of genetically modified organisms (GMO) the Fund will at all times ensure that the respective portfolio company fully adheres to all applicable laws, rules and regulations. Initial contribution will range from €100k to €750k. VIVES can invest up to €1,5 million in successive rounds. For more information plesae visit their website. © Vives