Oliver Vander Cruysse Email & Phone Number

Brussels, BE

I focus on equity investments in SaaS, DeepTech & Climate Tech companies: investment opportunity sourcing, due diligence, deal making, follow-up, value creation & exit.

Member of the investment syndicate focusing on early-stage climate tech ventures.

Member of the investment syndicate focusing on early-stage climate tech ventures.

Hands-on management advisory in Finance & Administration, Operations & Strategy.

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

Key responsibilities: F&A, Operations, HR, Legal & Compliance, Growth Strategy,Corporate Business Development.Key achievements: Building the F&A department; Professionalisation, organisationalstructuring & internationalisation of the company; Managing the internal backbone of thecompany; Raised several funding rounds; Co-managing the Board &.

Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium

imec.xpand is a venture capital fund focused on hardware-based nanotechnology innovations, linked to the world-renowned imec R&D and innovation center

Leading European online flash-deal player

Market leading manufacturer of professional bakery machinery and equipment

London, England, United Kingdom

6 Degrees Capital is a venture capital firm focused on early stage B2B technology investments across the UK and Europe.

eTheRNA immunotherapies is a biotech company developing first in class mRNA immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases

Brussels Metropolitan Area

Key responsibilities: Expert in Tech ventures and SaaS business models.Key achievements: Led equity & mezzanine investments in multiple (Bio)Tech &industrial companies; Held Board & Committee positions at multiple companies andinvestment funds; Spearheaded the fund’s Impact approach & measurement.Private Equity & Venture Capital with focus on direct.

Belgium

Private Equity & Venture Capital - Direct and fund investment activities with focus on direct (Clean) Tech ventures & SaaS business models: investment opportunity sourcing, due diligence, deal making, follow-up, value creation & exit.

Brussels Metropolitan Area

Senior Venture Banker in SaaS & Tech – Sustainable Business Competence Center (10/2017-4/2018):- Business, technology, risk and financial analysis of SaaS & Tech ventures;- Advising the bank’s Coverage and Risk teams on the business potential and risks of Tech ventures;- Advising Tech ventures on financing, strategy & operations and business models.

Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België

Key achievements: Startup ideation, business modelling; Setting up the internal backbone of thecompany; Hiring first team; Raising financing.VC-backed startup in the sharing economy operating a digital platform for buying and selling homemade meals.

- Business analyst for a global pharmaceutical company- Digital innovation in the retail sector aimed at improving in-store customer experience by bridging the gap between online and offline shopping.- Member of the Leadership Development Team, focused on bolstering employees’ leadership capabilities.- Member of the People Advocate Team, focused on.

Advanced Master, Innovation And Strategic Management, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Start Academy - Entrepreneurship program

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (Passed Both Exams At First Attempt & Within Top Quartile), Investments And Securities

The CAIA Charter is the globally-recognized credential for professionals managing, analyzing, distributing, or regulating alternative.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Economics: Corporate Finance, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: AIESEC International Dissertation: 'Financial and Market Analysis of Belgian Web-based Companies'. First.

Bachelor, Applied Economics, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: ESN - Erasmus Student Network Erasmus Exchange Program

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.Sc.), Applied Economics

Latin - Mathematics