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Arne Hautekiet

Investor

Analyst at Astanor Ventures

Belgium

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Arne Hautekiet holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Economics from KU Leuven, specializing in Finance and Business Information Management, and a second Master's in Finance from the Rotterdam School of Management, where his work examined the link between ESG factors and corporate performance. He previously worked in consulting and in financial services at KPMG, building experience in financial analysis and business evaluation. He also collaborated with a University of Rotterdam research team to help agtech startups design and set up pilot projects for early validation and deployment of new technologies.

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Invests in

AgTech

Experience

  1. Astanor VenturesInvestment Associatecurrent2024 — presentBrussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
  2. Astanor VenturesInvestment Analyst2021 — 2024Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België
  3. Tractor JunctionBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentDelhi, India
  4. Source.agBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  5. RobovisionBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
  6. LiveCycleBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentBrussels
  7. CrowdFarmingBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  8. The Gut StuffBoard Member2024 — 2025London
  9. KPMGFinancial Services2021Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
  10. delaware BeLuxConsulting2020Gent Area, Belgium

Education

  1. Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Accounting and Finance2020 — 2021
  2. KU LeuvenMaster of Science - MS, Business Economics2019 — 2020
  3. Athens University of Economics and BusinessBusiness/Managerial Economics
  4. KU LeuvenBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Applied Economics2016 — 2019

Skills & more

Venture CapitalStata3Microsoft Office1

Languages Dutch · English · French

  • Circular Business Design — Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
  • Climate Change & Sustainable Investing Specialization — EDHEC Business School

From Arne's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University140

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalWouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird VenturesNoah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJeroen PlinkVenture Partner at LegalTechCraig CimoroniHead of Business Development and Investor Relations at BTECH CONSORTIUMYang TranPartner at Zero Prime Ventures

+ 134 more

Also attended KU Leuven130

KobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesMickelFinance & Risk Management at Hummingbird VenturesPatrik MerczSenior Associate at Interactive Venture Partners LlcPieter AbbeelAlumni at HouseMatthias de KockPrincipal at PeakBridge VC

+ 124 more

Also attended Athens University of Economics and Business15

George DimopoulosFounding Partner at VentureFriendsGeorge KarabelasPrincipal at VentureFriendsAntoine CunyDirector of Operations at Astanor VenturesAlex AlexakisPartner at Marathon Venture CapitalPanos PapadopoulosPartner at Marathon Venture CapitalGeorgeInvestor at VentureFriends

+ 9 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Robovision3

Bao-Y Van CongPartner at Target GlobalFlorian HendrickxCGO at Conveo at Syndicate OneMaarten MortierPartner at Entourage Ventures

Also worked at CrowdFarming1

Carlos FischPartner at Seaya

Also worked at The Gut Stuff1

Chris HuttonCFO & Partner at DVx Ventures

Also worked at KPMG252

Abbie RobusAssociate Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersRonnyInvestor at InvestinorAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftAnya RajaniAssociate at Sapphire VenturesJack RobersonInvestor at 8VCRemy MartinClient Team Member at Generation Investment Management

+ 246 more

Colleagues at Astanor Ventures

Adrian Friederich
Principal, Investment at FoodLabs
Antoine Cuny
Director of Operations at Astanor Ventures
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Principal at Astanor Ventures
Benoit Boisseuil
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Bruno Verjus
Advisor at Astanor Ventures
Camille Grisard
Head of Investor Relations at Astanor Ventures
Christina Ulardic
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Christopher Hattuft
Advisor at Astanor Ventures

Network9

Jeremy CollerScout
Founder, Coller Capital at Bridges Israel
Adrian Friederich
Principal, Investment at FoodLabs
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Principal at Astanor Ventures
Christina Ulardic
Partner at Astanor Ventures
David Barber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Emmanuel Faber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Eric Archambeau
Senior Managing Partner at Astanor Ventures
George Coelho
Partner at Astanor Ventures
George Powlick
Partner at Astanor Ventures

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