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KBC Focus Fund is a venture capital firm based in Brussels, Belgium, established in 2016. It operates as part of the KBC Group, leveraging the group's extensive network and resources. The firm is managed by a team of experienced professionals, including Koen Schrever and Rudi Severijns, who bring a wealth of expertise in technology and finance. KBC Focus Fund is distinguished by its commitment to providing not only financial support but also technical expertise and business introductions to its portfolio companies.
The fund primarily invests in the tech ecosystem, focusing on sectors such as nanotechnology, microelectronics, deep tech, and the Internet of Things. It targets companies in Belgium and neighboring countries, with investment sizes ranging from 0.5 million to 5 million euros over a company's lifecycle. KBC Focus Fund participates in various stages of a company’s growth, from seed to later stages, and often acts as a lead or co-investor. The fund also manages investments in university spin-off funds and other alternative investment vehicles.
Notable investments by KBC Focus Fund include E-peas, a company specializing in application-specific semiconductors, and Micledi Microdisplays, which focuses on computers, parts, and peripherals. Other portfolio companies include Coolsem Technologies, Hummink, and Novenda Technologies, highlighting the fund's active role in fostering innovation within the tech sector.
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