Steve Stoffels

Fujirebio Europe NV develops and markets diagnostic products to improve therapy management and patient health. It focuses on molecular diagnostics and multiparameter testing. The firm also provides LUMIPULSE G1200, an automated chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay system; LUMIPULSE G600 II, an automated benchtop CLEIA system, routine and novel markers for the oncology sector. The company was founded in 1985 by Philippe Leboulch and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Capricorn Partners NV (Capricorn) is an independent European licensed manager of private and public equity investment funds which was founded in 1993 as a joint venture between Dr Jos B. Peeters and Baring Venture Partners Ltd. In 1999, Capricorn became a fully partner-owned, independent firm. It is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

Arrow Therapeutics Ltd. operates as a pharmaceutical company that focuses on research and development of novel antiviral drugs. Its products include novel antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal and preclinical compounds. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Galapagos Biotech Ltd. operates as a drug discovery company which provides discovery technologies and services. Its technologies include Chemogenomics and Silico. The company was founded by Kenneth Leslie Powell and Janet Maureen Thornton in July 8, 1997 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Sopartec SA is the investment and technology valorization arm of Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) and was founded in 1942. Sopartec SA is headquartered in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Part of Halma Plc, Keeler Ltd. is a British company that offers ophthalmic solutions and products for general dental and surgical work. The company is based in Windsor, UK. Keeler Galilean loupes offer magnifications of 2x, 2.5x and 3x in up to 4 different working distances, while D KAT contact tonometers allow for the fast, accurate measurement of intraocular pressure. Keeler strives to be a leader in eye care by investing in the product line and focusing on innovative ophthalmic solutions. Keeler was founded in 1917 by Charles Davis Keeler and was acquired by Halma Plc on April 01, 1996 for $12.98 million.

Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen NV (PMV) is a private equity/venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Region of Flanders founded in 1995. Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen NV is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Gimv (Private Equity) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Gimv NV (XB: GIMB) founded in 1980. Gimv (Private Equity) is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.

Trod Medical NV develops and commercializes tools for use in the focal ablation of soft tissues. The company was founded by Andre Scattolin Faure on June 29, 2006 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

IMEC VZW (Private Equity) (IMEC) is a operating division of Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum VZW founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

HOYA CORPORATION USA was founded in 1972 to support their global expansion initiative. Customers in North America demand rapid response for new product development and prototyping. HOYA CORPORATION USA has long adopted the necessary engineering and operation to meet today''s future requirements. HOYA CORPORATION USA operates around a worldwide network of research and development, precision manufacturing and mass scale production. The combination of this network enables HOYA CORPORATION USA to offer End-to-End Solutions unmatched by their competitors. Within their Optics Division, they offer a variety of products spanned over many industries. Semiconductor, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Industrial Optics, Imaging, Display just to name a few.

Solvay Pharmaceuticals SA develops, manufactures, and supplies pharmaceutical products. The company's products include cardio-metabolics, influenza vaccines, adjuvants, and women's and men's healthcare products. It offers fenofibrate, a cardio-metabolic product for treating raised blood lipids and dyslipidemia products that control cholesterol and triglycerides. The firm is headquartered in Brussels, France.

Trinean NV develops and produces nanoliter spectrophotometers and consumables. Its products include DropSense96, Xpose, and spectral content profiling. The firm covers both microfluidic structures and multi-channel spectrometry for microliter sample handling. The company was founded by Ronny Baeckstaele and Kris Naessens in 2006 and is headquartered in Gentbrugge, Belgium.

reMYND NV engages in the development of disease-modifying treatments against alzheimer's, parkinson's, diabetes and other protein misfolding disorders. Its drug and development unit focuses on innovative, disease-modifying drugs for treating degenerative disorders. The company was founded by Fred Van Leuven, Stefaan Wera and Joris Winderickx in 2002 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

Sequana Medical AG operates as a medical device company. It specializes in the production and design of implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The firm offers the Alfapump system, its proprietary solution to manage and remove ascites, which can occur as a symptom of liver disease, cancer, or congestive heart failure and its focus areas encompass clinical research, product innovation, and technology development. The company was founded by Noel L. Johnson in 2000 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Diagenode SA provides solutions for epigenetics research, biological sample preparation, and diagnostics assays. It offers Bioruptor® shearing and IP-Star® automation instruments, reagent kits, and high quality antibodies to streamline DNA methylation, ChIP, and ChIP-seq workflows. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Seraing, Belgium.

Confo Therapeutics NV develops pharmaceutical products. It is a drug discovery company building internal drug discovery programs on GPCRs addressing unmet medical need. The company was founded by Jan Steyaert and Toon Laeremans in June 2015 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

ViroVet NV is a Belgian company that focuses on the discovery, licensing, and development of biopharmaceutical products for livestock. The company is based in Leuven, Belgium. ViroVet was founded by Erwin Blomsma, Stefaan Wera, and Nesya Goris, with Erwin Blomsma serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Aphea.Bio SA engages in research and development of biotechnology and agricultural products. It develops next generation biopesticides and biostimulants based on natural microorganisms. The company was founded by Isabel Vercauteren and Steven Vandenabeele in December 5, 2016 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Syndesi Therapeutics SA develops novel therapeutics for cognitive impairment which includes Alzheimer’s disease, dementias, and cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia. The company is headquartered in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Tramway Ventures LLC (Tramway Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Waneta C. Tuttle. The firm is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Augustine Therapeutics NV is a Belgian company that focuses on developing innovative therapies for neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases. The company is based in Leuven, Belgium. The company's main focus is on HDAC6, a class II histone deacetylase, which is a well-known molecular target in various diseases, particularly neurodegenerative disorders and neuropathies. The company was founded in 2019, and Sylvain Celanire has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Azalea Vision BV manufactures contact lenses. The company is based in Zwijnaarde, Belgium. The Belgian company was founded in 2021 by Peter Vermeulen, Enrique Vega, Andrés Vásquez Quintero. Enrique Vega has been the CEO since 2021.

D'hooge³ BV is a private company based in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, founded by Jan D'hooge, Luc D'hooge, and Raf D'hooge. The Belgian company provides bank and insurance office services.