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367 people in our graph share verified history with Valerie — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Jan AvontsunlockedValerie: together at ING (2013)
Valerie: together at Henkel
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×3Valerie: together at Cherry Ventures
About
Valerie Aelbrecht is an Investment Manager at AlbionVC, where she focuses on B2B software and DeepTech, including areas such as supply chain, industrial tech, cybersecurity, and digital risk. She has led investments in companies including Maeve AI, and previously founded and exited a FoodTech business operating dark kitchens. She also runs the JV Network, which connects female founders and investors across the UK.
Experience
- AlbionVCInvestment Managercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- AlbionVCInvestment Associate2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- geoSurgeBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
- Maeve AIBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- InCrowdBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- PanaseerBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- JV Investment NetworkCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- AccelexBoard Observer2022 — 2025
- Cherry VenturesVisiting Associate2022
- ProToGo ConsultancyFounder2019 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ProToGoFounder & CEO2016 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Tart London LimitedCOO2019 — 2020London
- NIX&KIXBusiness Development Executive2015 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
- HenkelStudent Consultant2015London Area, United Kingdom
- TVLP Institute Silicon ValleyTVLP Silicon Valley2015San Francisco Bay Area
- USG PeopleResearch Intern2013 — 2014Antwerp Metropolitan Area
- INGResearch Intern2013 — 2014Brussels Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Venture CapitalEntrepreneurshipManagement ConsultingOperations Management
Languages Dutch · English · French · German
- Course Rep Certificate 2014-2015 — Kingston university London, UK
- Certificate of Achievement: Start Up Programme — Young Enterprise
From Valerie's professional profile.
Colleagues at AlbionVC
Adam Chirkowski
Investor at AlbionVC
Andrew Elder
Deputy Managing Partner at AlbionVC
Cat McDonald
Writes weekly insights on venture capital and geopolitics
Charlotte Lawrence
Managing Director, Direct Equity at British Business Bank
Christina Theilgaard
Head of IR & Institutional Fundraising at Albion Capital Group
Christina Theilgaard
Head of IR & Institutional Fundraising at AlbionVC
Christoph Ruedig
Investor at AlbionVC
Dave Wascha
Operating Partner at AlbionVC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Valerie Aelbrecht?
- Valerie Aelbrecht is an Investment Manager at AlbionVC, where she focuses on B2B software and DeepTech, including areas such as supply chain, industrial tech, cybersecurity, and digital risk. She has led investments in companies including Maeve AI, and previously founded and exited a FoodTech business operating dark kitchens. She also runs the JV Network, which connects female founders and investors across the UK.
- Where does Valerie Aelbrecht work?
- Valerie Aelbrecht is Investment Manager at AlbionVC.
- Where did Valerie Aelbrecht go to school?
- Valerie Aelbrecht studied at TVLP Institute Silicon Valley (Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Kingston University (Master of Science (MSc), International Business with Entrepreneurship); University of Antwerp (Master's degree, Applied Economics).
Same school
Also attended Kingston University61
Stephen RapeckiInvestor at MedicxiMatthew KnowlesOperating Partner at TempoCapRené RechtmanInvestor at FELIX CAPITALPeter AnderssonPartner, Investor Relations at Adams Street PartnersMaria Henriques da SilvaMarketing & Brand Lead at Shilling VCHelen ClarkPartner at Piton Capital LLP
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Also attended University of Antwerp72
Jan AvontsInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWim Van LooverenFinance Director at Heran PartnersJoris MortelmansPartner & Senior Advisor at Heran PartnersKris VerburghPartner & Head of Science at BOLD LongevityChris ThoenChairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VCJohan van MilTeam member at Peak, an early-stage fund backed by entrepreneurs
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Shared employers
Also worked at AlbionVC34
Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersAdam ChirkowskiInvestor at AlbionVCAndrew ElderDeputy Managing Partner at AlbionVCCat McDonaldWrites weekly insights on venture capital and geopoliticsChristina TheilgaardHead of IR & Institutional Fundraising at AlbionVC
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Also worked at geoSurge3
Also worked at Cherry Ventures51
Dominik EsenPrincipal at NorthzoneHampus SärnbrattInvestor at EQT VenturesRicardo SchaeferFounder/General Partner at Zone 2 Ventures LlcSophia BendzInvestment Committee member at Bonnier CapitalMarie OuttierGeneral partner at OVNI CapitalRicardo Sequerra AmramPartner at Point Nine
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Also worked at Henkel60
Erika NashInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalSteve BattistaPrincipal, Operational Excellence at Anzu PartnersNicolaus NordenAssociate, Investment at FoodLabsLucie BlancESG Analyst at Axeleo CapitalLaura ForeroInvestor Relations Officer at World FundJonas von den DrieschInvestment Manager at SHIFT Invest
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