Fundraising Fox

Heran Partners

Antwerp · Seed–Series B · 11 people tracked

Fox Verdict
Sign up to see your fit

Investment thesis

The firm leverages an extensive network spanning academic institutions, industry partners, and venture investors to identify high-quality investment opportunities. Beyond deal sourcing, HERAN actively explores company creation alongside its entrepreneurial network.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Antwerp, BE
Founded
2020
Tracked investments
17

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website
Annie Vereecken· Founding Partner & Senior Advisor
Herman Verrelst· Founding Partner & Senior Advisor
Joris Mortelmans· Partner & Senior Advisor
Katleen Vandersmissen· Managing Partner
Mercedes Tuin· Partner
Raf Roelands· Partner
Geoffrey D'hondt· Investment Director
Emke Goijens· Operations & Communications
Flore Belmans· Analyst
Margot Huysmans· Analyst
Wim Van Looveren· Finance Director

What they invest in

from 2 of 17 portfolio companies

Biotech ×2Deep Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1

Investments · 17 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Amaronamaron.bein
Aspect Analyticsaspect-analytics.comin
Fluidicfluidic.comin𝕏
Gynaiagynaia.com

A women's health diagnostics company using AI tools and expert networks to improve clinical outcomes in gynecology and obstetrics.

Hypervisionsurgicalhypervisionsurgical.comin𝕏
Icometrixicometrix.comin𝕏
IDbyDNAillumina.com
Immunespecimmunespec.com
IntegenXthermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific operates a commercial platform for registered customers, distributors, and authorized representatives to purchase products and services in the life sciences sector.

BiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Lynxlynx.carein
Nuclivisionnuclivision.comin
Ontoforceontoforce.comin𝕏
Pharmacelerapharmacelera.comin𝕏
Thironathirona.euin
Ugentecugentec.com
View company's websitebrokenstringbio.com

Broken String Bio develops genome-wide on- and off-target analysis software and sequencing technology for gene editing research and development. The platform serves biotech and pharmaceutical companies conducting gene editing discovery, optimization, and characterization across diverse cell types and nuclease systems.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Vixenbiovixenbio.com

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Heran Partners invest at?
Heran Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Heran Partners focus on?
Heran Partners focuses on Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is Heran Partners located?
Heran Partners is headquartered in Antwerp, BE.

Similar investors

B Capital Group

B Capital is a venture capital firm managing over $12 billion in assets with a stage-based fund approach. The firm invests across early to late-stage companies in technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors, with 200+ portfolio companies and 9 global offices.

Breyer Capital

Breyer Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in high-impact entrepreneurs with a strategic focus on companies leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform technology sectors globally.

DCVC (Data Collective)

DCVC is a deep tech venture capital firm with over a dozen years of experience backing entrepreneurs using computational approaches to solve trillion-dollar problems across industries including AI, climate, materials science, robotics, space, and biology.

GV (Google Ventures)

GV is Alphabet's venture capital arm, established in 2009 as Google Ventures. Operating with long time horizons and over $13 billion in assets under management, the firm invests across technology and life sciences sectors from seed to growth stages, supporting 400 active portfolio companies across North America, Europe, and Israel.

Innovestor Ventures

Innovestor is a Finnish investment manager that operates across venture capital, real estate, and energy storage sectors. The firm invests in early-stage technology and life science startups, energy-efficient commercial real estate, and battery storage and solar solutions. Innovestor also provides corporate venturing advisory services.

Featured in lists