Hans Kayaert

Experience

1. Aikido SecurityGeneral Counsel, Corporate Developmentcurrent2024 — presentGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
2. Syndicate OneInvestor/Founding Member at Syndicate Onecurrent2022 — presentLeuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
3. LoctaxCEO & Co-Founder (exited to Tax Systems)2020 — 2023Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
4. Sket.ioManaging Director / Founder2017 — 2021Heverlee
5. UnifiedPostChief Legal Officer2018 — 2020Brussels Metropolitan Area
6. OTN Systems NVLegal Interim Manager2017 — 2018Olen
7. EliaLegal Interim Manager2016 — 2017Brussels
8. Avnet Technology SolutionsAssociate General Counsel TS EMEA, Legal Team Leader, HR counsel Benelux2015 — 2016Brussels Metropolitan Area
9. Avnet Technology SolutionsAssociate General Counsel TS EMEA2013 — 2015Brussels Metropolitan Area
10. Avnet Technology Solutions(Interim) Legal Counsel and Contracts Manager2012 — 2013Brussels Metropolitan Area
11. Exmar(Interim) Legal Counsel2012Antwerp Metropolitan Area
12. StibbeAdvocaat2009 — 2011Brussels Metropolitan Area
13. Van Bael & BellisAdvocaat2008 — 2009Brussels Metropolitan Area
14. Jan De Nul GroupLegal Counsel2006 — 2008Aalst, Belgium
15. Nestlé S.A.Legal Trainee2005 — 2006Vevey, Switzerland
16. Drew & NapierSummer Associate2005Singapore

Education

1. Duke University School of LawLL.M., Securities regulation2007 — 2008
2. KU LeuvenMaster, law
3. KU LeuvenComplementary degree in Business Economics, Accounting2003 — 2004
4. Kyushu UniversityLL.M., International Economic and Business law2004 — 2005
5. Le WagonFullStack Developer, Computer programming2016

Skills & more

Languages Dutch · English · French · German · Spanish

• Admission to the New York State Bar — New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division, Second Divison

From Hans's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Duke University School of Law14

VMVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersSKSam KingAssociate General Counsel at Sapphire VenturesRFRic FentonGeneral Partner at TCVJJamesPrincipal at Draper AssociatesDSDan ScheinmanBoard Director: Zoom, Arista, Sentinel One at Operator CollectiveSPShami PatelPartner at Launchpad Capital

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Also attended KU Leuven130

KKobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesLDLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesMMickelFinance & Risk Management at Hummingbird VenturesPMPatrik MerczSenior Associate at Interactive Venture Partners LlcPAPieter AbbeelAlumni at HouseMDMatthias de KockPrincipal at PeakBridge VC

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Also attended Kyushu University1

J(Jingfei (Jennifer) YuAnalyst at DEFTA Partners

Also attended Le Wagon38

SOStephanie OpdamPartner at Notion CapitalEBEleonore BretonChief Operating Partner at Newfund CapitalMMMichelle ModestInvestor at Alpha PartnersAAudreyInvestment Team Member at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcDZDavid ZwagemakerPartner at PeakSOSergey OnoykoFinance Director at Redstone

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Shared employers

Also worked at Van Bael & Bellis2

LDLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesACAlicia CauwenberghLegal Counsel - Private Law at Finance.Brussels

Also worked at Nestlé S.A.53

SSSydney SloanChief Marketing Officer at Scale Venture PartnersXMXavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesMRManpreet RatiaManaging Partner, Portfolio Success at Jungle VenturesENEinat NemeshVenture Partner at TAU VenturesESErich SieberFounding General Partner at PeakBridge VCPBPaola BranniInvestor at Extantia Capital

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Also worked at Drew & Napier3

VHVishal HarnalGlobal Managing Partner; Managing Partner, Southeast Asia at 500 Startups VietnamBABoon Ann SinIndependent Director at Trendlines GroupEElyseInvestor at ARKN ventures