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Finco

Private equity

Antwerp · Growth · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Finco is a long-established, independent Belgian private equity investor that supports profitable small and medium-sized enterprises in realizing their growth ambitions. The firm targets innovative companies with sustainable business models led by strong entrepreneurial management. With more than twenty years of experience, its investment team takes an agile approach to partnering with portfolio companies. Finco's reference shareholder is the Plouvier family.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 26, 2026.

Stage
Growth
Check
$2.2M – $10.8M
HQ
Antwerp, BE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1998
AUM
$172.8M
Tracked investments
21

Team · 4 people

from public directories
Kristof Verluyten· Managing Partnerin

Kristof Verluyten has worked at Fin.Co since 1999. Before joining the firm, he was Financial Controller at AVL in Switzerland. He holds a Master's in Commercial Engineering from KU Leuven.

Martijn Willaert· Managing Partnerin

Martijn Willaert has been with Finco since 2003. Before joining, he worked as Business Development Manager at FinArch, Senior Investment Manager at FLV Fund, and Investment Banking Officer at ING. He holds a Master's in Civil Engineering (Electronics) from KU Leuven and an MBA from the University of Lille, France (IEFSI).

Eline Dewilde· Partnerin
Alexandre t’Serstevens· Investment Managerin

What they invest in

from 5 of 21 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1

HQs:Belgium×3United Kingdom×1

Investments · 21 tracked

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Argon Measuring Solutionsargon-ms.comin

ARGON provides automated 3D metrology and measurement solutions for manufacturing shop floors, enabling quality inspection and measurement-assisted assembly for industrial production.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Frederik Oprins(Managing Partner & Senior Metrology Expert & Advisor)inJef Cambré(Managing Partner)inGeert Creemers(Founder)in

b-insideb-inside.be

b-inside is a Belgian IT service provider offering ERP solutions, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, networking, and IT consultancy to organizations.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Bakkerij Aernoudtbakkerijaernoudt.bein

Bakkerij Aernoudt is a bakery offering bread, pastries, lunch options, and custom cakes that customers can order online for pickup at neighborhood shops.

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Datashiftdatashift.euin

Datashift is a data and AI consultancy that provides strategic advice, data solutions, and analytics to help organizations turn data into business decisions that grow revenue, reduce costs, and manage risk.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Nico Huybrechtsin

Skill Dynamicsskilldynamics.comin𝕏

Skill Dynamics provides role-based digital training programs for corporate employees in procurement, supply chain, and trade compliance.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechUK, GB

Co-investorsLevine Leichtman

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

DCM-EMBAFlexelecideal SystemsIrmacoLumièreLumière CinemaLumierecinemaNHVNoordzee Helikopters VlaanderenNoordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen (NHV)Plouvier GroupsealeaseSiPM GroupWhyteWhyte Corporate AffairsZwartOpWit Groep

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Finco made?
Finco has 21 tracked investments.
What stage does Finco invest at?
Finco invests at the Growth stage.
What is Finco's typical check size?
Finco typically writes checks of $2.2M – $10.8M.
What sectors does Finco focus on?
Finco focuses on EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Finco located?
Finco is headquartered in Antwerp, BE.

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