VC
Belgium
Last Deal Jul 2026

Qbic

Outreach
Cold Email OK

Investment Focus

Investment Stages

Geographic Focus

Belgium
Europe

Investment Thesis

Qbic is an inter-university seed and early-stage fund investing in spin-offs and R&D-linked startups from Belgian universities, imec, VITO and hospitals. It co-led AILOS Robotics' €3.5M seed round with HTGF in December 2025.

How to Pitch Qbic

Cold Email Works
Qbic is open to unsolicited pitches. A short, specific email is the fastest way in.

Who To Contact

Cédric Van Nevel
Partner Qbic II & III, Co-founder Qbic III
energy
technology
Danny Gonnissen
Partner Qbic I, CFO Qbic II & III
energy
materials
engineering
life sciences
Source

Recent Deals

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Portfolio Highlights

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Indigo

Team

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Cédric Van Nevel
Partner Qbic II & III, Co-founder Qbic III

Strategic consultant and energy sector expert focused on new technologies and their societal impact.

energy
technology
Checked Oct 2026
Danny Gonnissen
Partner Qbic I, CFO Qbic II & III

Investment manager since 2012 focusing on energy, materials and engineering projects with venture capital experience.

energy
materials
engineering
life sciences
Checked Oct 2026
Guy Huylebroeck
Partner Qbic I
Checked Oct 2026
Marc Zabeau
Managing Partner Qbic I
Checked Oct 2026
Martin De Prycker
Managing Partner Qbic I

Former CTO of Alcatel and CEO of Barco with extensive technology innovation and venture capital experience.

technology
silicon photonics
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Sara Vandenwijngaert
Chief Scientific Director Qbic II & III

PhD in Cardiovascular Medicine with extensive biomedical research experience at Leuven and Harvard Medical School.

life sciences
biomedical research
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Sofie Baeten
Managing Partner Qbic II & III, Co-founder Qbic II & III

Extensive venture capital track record with expertise in early-stage investment in micro-electronics and advanced materials.

micro-electronics
advanced materials
Checked Oct 2026
Steven Leuridan
Partner Qbic II & III, Co-founder Qbic III

PhD and CFA with passion for engineering and finance intersection, especially medical applications and academic research valorization.

medical applications
biomedical engineering
Checked Oct 2026

Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Sept 2026.

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