About
Jan Avonts is an Investment Director at Capricorn Partners, focusing on quoted equities and cleantech. His background includes work in the banking industry, with experience in equity valuation, portfolio construction, equity trading, financial risk, market risk, and fixed income. He holds the CFA charter.
Experience
- Capricorn PartnersInvestment Directorcurrent2024 — presentLeuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
- Capricorn PartnersInvestment Manager2021 — 2024Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
- Leo Stevens Private BankingPortfolio Manager2018 — 2021Antwerp Metropolitan Area
- Leo Stevens Private BankingSenior Financial Analyst - Buy Side2013 — 2021Antwerp Metropolitan Area
- INGFinancial Analyst2012 — 2013Brussels Metropolitan Area
- DexiaSenior Market Risk Analyst2011 — 2013Brussels Metropolitan Area
- DistrigasRisk Controller2009 — 2011
- ING Investment ManagementEquity Trader2008 — 2009Brussels Metropolitan Area
- EuroclearPricing Analyst2005 — 2008Brussels Metropolitan Area
Education
- CFA InstituteCFA Charterholder2015 — 2017
- SYNTRA BrusselKaasmeester2014 — 2015
- University of AntwerpMaster after Master, Finance and Taxation2003 — 2004
- University of AntwerpMaster, Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen1998 — 2003
Skills & more
Mutual FundsInvestment ManagementAsset ManagementEquity Research AnalysisPortfolio ManagementEquity ResearchBuy-sideEquities2Financial Analysis1Financial Markets4Trading4Financial Risk2
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DerivativesMarket RiskHedgingRisk ManagementBankingFixed Income- CFA Institute Charterholder — CFA Institute
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
From Jan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Antwerp39
Wim Van LooverenFinance Director at Heran PartnersChris ThoenChairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VCJohan van MilAdvisor at PeakFilip KegelsOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesRik DuyckBestuurder at AngelwiseThomas BergerBestuurder at Angelwise
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Shared employers
Also worked at Capricorn Partners15
Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSabine VermassenExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSteven LeveckeExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersJos B. PeetersFounding Partner at Capricorn Venture PartnersSimon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersNoé WachsmuthVisiting Analyst at Capricorn Venture Partners
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Also worked at ING62
Tom MendozaInvestor at EQT VenturesRishaad CurrimjeeGeneral Partner at Golden Sparrow Ventures, LlcAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVProf. Dr. Jan Peter BalkenendeVoorzitter at NoaberSanne van ErpInvestment manager at NoaberMeltem TumerAssociate at Fly Ventures
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Also worked at Dexia11
Sayuri NonakaPartner at Great Wave VenturesVirginie LucchiniPartner, Head of Middle Office at Axeleo CapitalJürgen IngelsFounding Partner and Chairman at SmartFinChristian SchulteManaging Director at coparionHugo RoquesHead of Commodity Trade Finance at Arab Bank (Switzerland)Serge BalatreFounder, Le Lievre Tortue formation at HyperNest
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Also worked at ING Investment Management8
Robin HendrickxSenior Investment Manager at BOMErwin van der VeenPartner at Capital MillsHans van HouwelingenManaging Partner at Urban Impact VenturesChristiaan LeussinkPartner, General Counsel at Urban Impact VenturesDavid KleitkerpInvestment Committee at Keyo VenturesMuriel D’AmbrosioPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Parquest Capital
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Colleagues at Capricorn Venture Partners
Anneleen Peeters
Non-executive Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Antoine D'Hollander
Investment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Antoine D’Hollander
Investment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Bart De Smet
Independent Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Damien van der Bijl
Investment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners
Daniela Arruda Costa
Investment Associate at Capricorn Venture Partners
Dick Sietses
Investment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture Partners
Dr. Jos B. Peeters
Chairman at Capricorn Venture Partners