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Operators who've built before.

Senior partners who've signed deals, run companies, and led industrial transformations — not just advised on them.

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Group CEO

Fernand Dimidschstein

Fernand Dimidschstein

The Dealmaker

35 years moving capital through J.P. Morgan, Accenture and Strategy&. Oversees as managing partner both the Studio and the Advisory practice.

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Venture Studio partners

Olivier Thirifays

Olivier Thirifays

The Architect

Built TechAtlas and our initial framework agreements with Universities. Runs Thermo Power as MD and stays operationally engaged across the portfolio.

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Yves Bastin

Yves Bastin

The Serial Entrepreneur

Four decades of building and angel-investing. Already been in the founder's chair — and survived it.

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Serge Colle

Serge Colle

The Industry Insider

Former global energy and resources lead at Accenture and EY. Opens the doors industrial deep tech needs.

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Lucien De Busscher

Lucien De Busscher

The Life Sciences Insider

Former EY pharma and healthcare lead, 35 years. Opens the doors life sciences ventures need to walk through.

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Studio investment team

Nils Préat

Nils Préat

Investment Principal

PhD biosciences · ex-McKinsey · LCA expert

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Piet Ceuppens

Piet Ceuppens

Investment Manager

MSc biochem · ex-Catalyze · biotech focus

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Alexis Le Clef

Alexis Le Clef

Investment Manager

Ex-BCG, ex-PwC · ex-VC at Whitewood · energy

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Advisory Management team

François Jaucot

François Jaucot

The Transformation Lead

30 years inside Accenture, PwC and Delaware. Translates lab breakthroughs into corporate adoption.

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Marie Christine Moreels

Marie Christine Moreels

Principal

20+ years across international groups. Brings strategic, governance, and sustainability expertise to companies and boards.

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The advisory team can be complemented with 150+ specialists on demand across a multitude of sectors including Defence, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Energy and many others.

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CXO pool — on demand

Senior operators embedded into ventures as they scale. Available to all studio portfolio companies.

Eric Haubruge

Eric Haubruge

Chief Scientist

ULiège vice-rector · 100+ publications

Jean-Christophe Mathonet

Jean-Christophe Mathonet

CFO/COO

Finance & operations across portfolio

Jessica Max

Jessica Max

Chief of Staff

Cross-portfolio coordination

Coraline Van Hoeysen

Coraline Van Hoeysen

CHRO

People & talent across ventures

Bjorn Van Cotthem

Bjorn Van Cotthem

CIO

Information systems & data

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