About
Harry Haeck began his career as a business lawyer at Deloitte Legal and Liedekerke, focusing on banking and financial law, before moving into investment banking and private equity at BNP Paribas Fortis in 2015 with an emphasis on technology deals. He holds law, management, and financial management degrees from Ghent, Leuven, and Vlerick, and serves as board member/observer at Betty Blocks, Hex-Rays, Payflip, and CrazyGames.
Experience
- SmartfinPartnercurrent2023 — presentBrussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
- SmartfinPrincipal2021 — 2023
- SmartfinMember of the Supervisory Board2019 — 2021
- emma | Cloud Management PlatformBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentLuxembourg
- StalusaMember of the Investment Committeecurrent2024 — present
- Private Capital BelgiumBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- PayflipBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- CrazyGamesBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentLeuven
- Hex-RaysBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLiège
- Betty BlocksBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentAlkmaar
- Studio Happie J.Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentGhent Metropolitan Area
- Locatee – Uncover Workplace InsightsBoard Member2022 — 2024Zurich, Switzerland
- Locatee – Uncover Workplace InsightsBoard Observer2021 — 2022
- Belgian Growth FundAdvisor2019 — 2021Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- OutspotBoard Member2018 — 2021Belgium
- BNP Paribas FortisInvestment Manager - Private Equity2017 — 2021Brussels Area, Belgium
- BNP Paribas FortisCorporate Finance Benelux2016 — 2017Brussels Area, Belgium
- BNP Paribas FortisLaunch Manager Co.Station Gent2016Gent Area, Belgium
- BNP Paribas FortisDirect Sales Performance & Experience2015 — 2016Brussels Area, Belgium
- Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck KirkpatrickAssociate - Banking & Finance2013 — 2015Brussels Area, Belgium
Education
- Vlerick Business SchoolMaster in Financial Management2011 — 2012
- CFA InstitutePassed Level 1 of the CFA Program on first attempt2016
- KU LeuvenMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Management2010 — 2011
- Ghent UniversityMaster of Laws, Economic & Financial Law2005 — 2010
Skills & more
Corporate Finance10Finance10Due Diligence10Corporate Law8Cross-border Transactions7International Law5Contract Law4Corporate Governance4Mergers & Acquisitions4Restructuring1Securities Regulation1Real Estate Transactions1
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Legal ComplianceUCITSBasel IIProspectusBanking LawEurobondsFrom Harry's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Vlerick Business School68
Sabine VermassenExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSteven LeveckeExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesWard CapoenPartner at V-Bio Ventures
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Also attended KU Leuven147
Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSimon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKim De KeyserValuation Expert at Capricorn Venture PartnersIne JordensLegal Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
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Also attended Ghent University76
Sabine VermassenExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersNoé WachsmuthVisiting Analyst at Capricorn Venture PartnersJeroen Van IseghemInvestment Analyst at Capricorn Venture PartnersLukasPartner at Hummingbird VenturesRoxanneCompliance Officer at Hummingbird VenturesSriram BalusuAssociate at Ysios Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at CrazyGames1
Also worked at BNP Paribas Fortis25
Jane MacDonaldExecutive Assistant at Iris CapitalRoel BulthuisInvestor at SynconaPedro del PozoBoard Member at Axon Partners GroupHiram ClausInvestment Director at NPM Capital N.V.Bart De LeeuwPartner/CFO at Fund+Jimmy FrischlingFounder and Managing Partner at Branded Strategic Hospitality
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Also worked at Deloitte Legal1
Colleagues at SmartFin
Bart Luyten
Founding Partner at SmartFin
Bert Baeck
EIR at SmartFin
Boris Bogaert
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pitchdrive
Erwin Vandendriessche
Advisor at SmartFin
Jean-Baptiste Maenhout
Investment Manager at SmartFin
Joris De Meester
Advisor at SmartFin
Joris Van Der Gucht
EIR at SmartFin
Jürgen Ingels
Founding Partner and Chairman at SmartFin