VIVES Partners
Bertrand Soenen is an accomplished finance and investment professional with extensive experience spanning several leadership and board roles. Currently serving as Director of Equity Investments at ING Belgium since November 2022, Bertrand is also a Non-Executive Director for imec.istart future fund and Ark Angels Activator Fund NV, along with Non-Executive Board Member positions at Qbic Fund, VIVES Funds, and imec.istart Fund since January 2023. Bertrand's previous roles at ING included Senior Manager in Finance/Procurement and Head of Contract & Vendor Management, along with various managerial positions in Securities Transaction Management and Legal Financial Markets at ING Belgium. Bertrand's early career as a Corporate Lawyer at Linklaters contributed to a solid foundation in finance and law, supported by educational qualifications from University College London, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, and the University of Goettingen.
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VIVES Partners
🌱 Empowering Innovation and Driving Growth Across Europe 🌱 At VIVES Partners, we are dedicated to fostering innovation by investing in local, regional, and European start-ups with a strong academic foundation. As managers of the VIVES Funds, our mission is to support groundbreaking ideas at their earliest stages, focusing on seed and early-stage technologies in life sciences, agritech, and engineering. We aim to build world-class technology companies that not only push the boundaries of science and engineering but also drive sustainable growth and make a global impact. 🌍🚀 If you are working on cutting-edge research or pioneering technology, we'd love to connect and explore how we can help turn your vision into reality. #Innovation #Technology #Startups #LifeSciences #Agritech #Engineering #Investment #VIVESPartners