Where does Kristof Ampe work?

Kristof Ampe is Venture Partner at RDY Ventures.

What check size does Kristof Ampe write?

Kristof Ampe typically writes checks of $108K – $540K.

Where did Kristof Ampe go to school?

Kristof Ampe studied at KU Leuven (Commercial and Applied Economics Engineer, International Business/Trade/Commerce); KU Leuven (Commercial Engineer, International Business/Trade/Commerce).

Kristof Ampe

Investor

Venture Partner at RDY Ventures

Antwerp Metropolitan Area

Writes $108K – $540K checks

Find your path to Kristof

227 people in our graph share verified history with Kristof — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Gizem CakilunlockedKristof: together at Unilever (2014)

×2Kristof: together at KU Leuven

×7Kristof: together at Unilever

×2Kristof: together at InBev / Interbrew

About

Kristof Ampe is a part-time Venture Partner who combines selective investing with hands‑on operator experience, offering founders in the Belgian tech ecosystem targeted Benelux network access and focused on‑the‑ground support.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSector Agnostic

Experience

Royal Swinkels Family BrewersGeneral Manager Middle-East Africacurrent2019 — presentBelgium
Royal Swinkels Family BrewersGlobal Business Development and Marketing Director Belgian Brands2018 — 2019Belgium
RDY.VCVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentBelgium
RDY.VCBusiness Mentorcurrent2020 — presentAntwerp
TripleA Services Comm.VFoundercurrent2014 — presentBelgium
UnileverMarketing Director Unilever Belgium Foods, Beverage and Ice Cream2011 — 2014Brussels Area, Belgium
UnileverMarketing Director Benelux Spreads & Cooking Category, Dressing, Breakfast2010 — 2011Netherlands
UnileverBrand Development Director Dressing Russia / CEE2008 — 2010Moscow, Russian Federation
UnileverBrand Development Director Spreads & Cooking CEE2006 — 2008Warsaw Area, Poland
UnileverMarketing Manager Beverages UL Mashreq2002 — 2006Egypt
Under the CorkCo Founder & Managing Partner & non Executive Director2000 — 2003Belgium
InBev / InterbrewBusiness Development Manager / Marketing Manager International Business Development WE1999 — 2000Belgium / United Kingdom
InBev / InterbrewMarketing Manager Stella Artois & Hoegaarden Belgium1997 — 1999Belgium
InBev / InterbrewBrand Manager Stella Artois Belgium1995 — 1997Belgium
UnileverManagement trainee & Brand Manager & Trade Category Manager1993 — 1995Belgium

Skills & more

Angel InvestingP&L Management9FMCG24Start-ups10Food & Beverage5Marketing Strategy31Strategic Planning4E-commerce3P&L responsibility1Business Management2New Business Development6Coaching2

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Training & DevelopmentPortfolio ManagementIntegrated MarketingBrand DevelopmentInnovationP&L ResponsibilityManagementAdvertisingLeadershipStrategyChange ManagementDigital Marketing

Languages Dutch · English · French · German

From Kristof's professional profile.

Colleagues at RDY Ventures

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Partner at RDY Ventures

Carl Jacobs

Venture Partner at RDY Ventures

Catalina Daniels

Venture Partner | Chair, Birdhouse at Remarkable Ventures

Christophe Behiels

Waarnemer at Angelwise

Filip Smet

Venture Partner at RDY Ventures

Filip Van Innis

RDY Investment Committee (Fortino Capital) at RDY Ventures

Frank Claassen

Managing Partner at Newion

Geert Houben

Venture Partner at RDY Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kristof Ampe?: Kristof Ampe is a part-time Venture Partner who combines selective investing with hands‑on operator experience, offering founders in the Belgian tech ecosystem targeted Benelux network access and focused on‑the‑ground support.
Where does Kristof Ampe work?: Kristof Ampe is Venture Partner at RDY Ventures.
What does Kristof Ampe invest in?: Kristof Ampe invests in AI & Machine Learning, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
What check size does Kristof Ampe write?: Kristof Ampe typically writes checks of $108K – $540K.
Where did Kristof Ampe go to school?: Kristof Ampe studied at KU Leuven (Commercial and Applied Economics Engineer, International Business/Trade/Commerce); KU Leuven (Commercial Engineer, International Business/Trade/Commerce).

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Also attended KU Leuven273

Anneleen PeetersNon-executive Director at Capricorn Venture Partners Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture Partners Simon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture Partners Steven LambertInvestment Partner Digital at Capricorn Venture Partners Antoine D'HollanderInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners Wouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Unilever229

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN Capital Gizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners Stacey HeroInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Ashu GargInvestor at Foundation Capital Joanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures Petra MeyerInvestor at Golden Seeds

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Also worked at InBev / Interbrew66

Austin HayInvestor at Khosla Ventures Martina ValottaInvestor at Riverwood Capital Eduardo BeffermannVenture Partner at Fen Ventures Juan Pablo MataAdvisor at Rocana Ventures Nikhil ShuklaPartner at ArcTern Ventures Kristina DeighanTalent Principal at Airbus Ventures

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