Paul Van Dun, Managing Director at Gemma Frisius Fund, Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium — verified investor profile. See sector focus and contact routes.
Gemma Frisius Fund is a seed capital fund established in 1997 as a joint venture between KU Leuven, KBC Bank, and BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity Belgium. It aims to stimulate the creation and growth of KU Leuven spin-off companies by providing seed capital in their early phases. Investment is not restricted to a specific technology domain, focusing instead on opportunities where KU Leuven's knowledge, technology, or intellectual property can be exploited. It primarily focuses on first-round financing but also provides second-round financing if needed. The fund also supports specific student start-up projects within KU Leuven KICK.
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