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Sofina
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Brussels, Brussels Region 17,972 followers
Purpose & Patience
About us
Sofina is a Belgium-based investment company listed on the Brussels stock exchange and a supportive partner of entrepreneurs and families managing growing companies. Sofina invests both directly and through Private Equity funds. Its geographical scope is Europe, the United States, and Asia (www.sofinagroup.com).
- Website
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https://www.sofinagroup.com
External link for Sofina
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Brussels, Brussels Region
- Type
- Public Company
Locations
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Primary
Rue de l'Industrie 31B
Brussels, Brussels Region 1040, BE
Employees at Sofina
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Frederic Docquier
Head of Middle Office and Portfolio Valuation (Group Business Controller) and Co-lead of Finance at Sofina
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Leslie Teo
Digital | Data Architect & Scientist | Strategy | Governance | Transformation
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Xavier Coirbay
Managing Director at Sofina
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Jean-François Lambert
Head of Operations at Sofina
Updates
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We’re very glad to accompany team.blue in the next stage of the company’s development. https://lnkd.in/d-5ENatH
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Sofina is teaming up with Syndicate One and Bain & Company to create the State of Belgian Tech Report! 🚀 We aim to provide a clear picture of our fast-changing ecosystem to help entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers make better informed decisions. 💡 If you’re a startup, please help us boost the Belgian ecosystem and share your views in our (7 min) survey! 🇧🇪
Belgian Start-up Survey 2024
https://typeform.com
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We currently have several vacancies in Singapore, Brussels and Luxembourg. For our Singapore office, we are looking for a Software Engineer Intern (https://lnkd.in/ejxQrSQM). For our Brussels office, we are looking for both an Accountant (https://lnkd.in/eGQifaEb) and a Junior Accountant (https://lnkd.in/eMkx4vj2), an Executive Assistant (Tax & Legal Team) (https://lnkd.in/eSMvvHXa), and a Management Assistant (Investment Team) (https://lnkd.in/eWxxGd-S). For our Luxembourg office, we are looking for a Junior Accountant (https://lnkd.in/ewZyiaaS).
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It has been a privilege to be an investor and partner in Group Petit Forestier for the past 17 years, during which we have seen the company grow and thrive.
📣 Petit Forestier Group strengthens its long-term shareholder base with investment from Wren House, a global infrastructure investment fund! 👉 With this investment Wren House enters into a long-term partnership with the group and provides the Group with stability to pursue its strategic growth plans. 👏 Our former shareholder Sofina has been an incredible trusted partner enabling the Group's development for 17 years. Pround of our journey together! 👉 Looking forward to partner with Wren House investment team to support our growth, digitalization plans and on-going electrification of our fleets. More information on our press release here
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We currently have several vacancies. We are looking for a Business Controller (https://lnkd.in/eBQ-PSPc) and an Accountant (https://lnkd.in/eU7Kg-Cn) for our Brussels office. And an Accountant for our Luxembourg office (https://lnkd.in/eRHmuT2H).
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We are looking for Investment Professionals for our Luxembourg (https://lnkd.in/eeSiZNV9) and Brussels (https://lnkd.in/ePCVK-h2) offices.
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We are pleased to share a press release in relation to our 2023 annual results: https://lnkd.in/ePMuwABr Our full Annual report 2023 is available in English, French and Dutch on our website: https://lnkd.in/gXPzuScy
Annual results 2023
sofinagroup.com
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Newsletter #13
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Sofina reposted this
Syndicate One is starting 2024 with a bang 💥 We are launching the next iteration of our angel investment network: bigger, better and bolder! 🚀 💰 With €4.8 million in fresh capital from institutional investors, families, and a whole generation of Belgian entrepreneurs (first close) 🤝 With 10 new team members bringing deep knowledge and experience from Deliverect, Collibra, N26 & other scale-ups 🇧🇪 With a renewed belief that together we can bring systemic change to the tech ecosystem in Belgium Our deepest thanks for our investors and backers' trust and commitment. We could not have dreamed of a better support to achieve the mission that matters to us all: reinforcing the cycle of entrepreneurial success in Belgium. (Links to our official press release and news coverage in the comments) A big thank you to our supporters, including many institutional investors such as Sofina, SFPIM, Wallonie Entreprendre and finance&invest.brussels, as well as leading families and family offices like Balcaen, Vlerick, Berghmans, De Clerck, Hannecart, Vindevogel, Leysen, Van Thillo and Rolin. We're also psyched that the Belgian entrepreneurial and investment community is backing us in such a big way. 🙏🏼 Major kudos to our new investors, Jeroen De Wit (Teamleader), Stephane Kurgan (Index Ventures, ex-King), Stijn (Stan) Christiaens (Collibra), Pieterjan Bouten (Showpad), Martijn Theuwissen (DataCamp), Sebastien Deletaille (Rosa), Olivier Verdin (AppTweak), Quentin Nickmans (Hexa), Matthias Geeroms (OTA Insight, now Lighthouse), Cedric D. (Alan), Michel Akkermans (ex Clear2Pay), Guillaume V. (Soil Capital, former Darts-ip), Alex Cardon (Dogchef, ex-Qustomer), Sam Heymans (Lizy), Bart BECKS (Euractiv), Tim Dierckxsens (Venly) and more! Finally, a warm LinkedIn welcome to our new team members! Welcome aboard, Laurens De Beyter (N26) Tiny De Waele (Deliverect) Pierrine Carlier (ex-Proxyclick and Cheqroom, Javry) Dieter Wachters (ex-Collibra, Raito) Sibylle Greindl (ex-Accountable) Cédric Cops (Mediahuis Ventures) Andy Gijbels, PhD (Start it Accelerate | KBC) Martin Schmitz (DataCamp) Pauline Brunel (Blackfin) Nico Vereecke (BITKRAFT Ventures) Onwards and upwards!