Cédric Olbrechts

Founder at

Vendis Management BV

Finance

Consumer Services

Distribution Services

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Mr. Cédric Olbrechts is a Partner & Co-Founder at Vendis Management BV.
He is on the Board of Directors at V3 Finance BV and Sylphar International NV.
Mr. Olbrechts was previously employed as a Market Strategist by Mitiska Ventures NV and a Member-Supervisory Board by Bailly Industries SAS. He received his graduate degree from The Louvain School of Management and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Cédric Olbrechts active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Vendis Management BV Vendis Management BV Investment ManagersFinance Vendis Capital invests in small and middle market companies located in Europe, Benelux, France, DACH and the Nordics with EBITDA of EUR 3 - 30 million, revenues of EUR 10 - 300 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of the consumer sector. It provides financing for add-on acquisitions, growth, buyout, MBO, MBI, LBO and P2P. It acquires both majority and minority interests.	Founder	2009-10-14
Sylphar International NV Sylphar International NV Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Operates an online health and beauty stores	Director/Board Member	2017-05-08
V3 FINANCE BV V3 FINANCE BV Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides lending, advisory and assistance to business services & functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	2019-10-21

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Former positions of Cédric Olbrechts

Companies	Position	End
Mitiska Ventures NV Mitiska Ventures NV Investment ManagersFinance Mitiska Ventures's investment objective is two-fold: they aim to create independent, self-reliant businesses as well as to achieve liquidity and capital gains for their investors. Their venture capital investment strategy focuses on retail-related investments. They invest in both public and private firms primarily in Belgium. For retail investments beyond Belgium, they also consider joint ventures with local business partners. Mitiska Ventures takes both majority and minority stakes. They invest as lead investor as well as co-investor. They work closely with the parent firm's retail real estate division where they concentrate their efforts on redevelopment of retail sites. They invest in diverse retail sectors such as fashion, fruit juice and smoothies beverages, and furniture and home decoration. Mitiska Ventures is a pro-active investment partner. They provide financial, strategic and tactical support in relation to financial and marketing policy, budgeting and reporting, in addition to assisting with recruitment of management teams. They act as a sounding board. The fund investment objective aims to create value and encourage growth. The fund strategy targets Belgium-based firms, primarily internet-related, which require early-stage financing, growth funding or are at pre-IPO phase. The fund typically invests from EUR 0.5 million to EUR 3 million taking minority stakes. Mitiska Ventures has exited from investments in retail sectors related to shoe ware, and outdoor, travel and leisure	Market Strategist	2009-09-30
Bailly Industries SAS Bailly Industries SAS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	-

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Mitiska Ventures NV Mitiska Ventures NV Investment ManagersFinance Mitiska Ventures's investment objective is two-fold: they aim to create independent, self-reliant businesses as well as to achieve liquidity and capital gains for their investors. Their venture capital investment strategy focuses on retail-related investments. They invest in both public and private firms primarily in Belgium. For retail investments beyond Belgium, they also consider joint ventures with local business partners. Mitiska Ventures takes both majority and minority stakes. They invest as lead investor as well as co-investor. They work closely with the parent firm's retail real estate division where they concentrate their efforts on redevelopment of retail sites. They invest in diverse retail sectors such as fashion, fruit juice and smoothies beverages, and furniture and home decoration. Mitiska Ventures is a pro-active investment partner. They provide financial, strategic and tactical support in relation to financial and marketing policy, budgeting and reporting, in addition to assisting with recruitment of management teams. They act as a sounding board. The fund investment objective aims to create value and encourage growth. The fund strategy targets Belgium-based firms, primarily internet-related, which require early-stage financing, growth funding or are at pre-IPO phase. The fund typically invests from EUR 0.5 million to EUR 3 million taking minority stakes. Mitiska Ventures has exited from investments in retail sectors related to shoe ware, and outdoor, travel and leisure	Finance
Vendis Management BV Vendis Management BV Investment ManagersFinance Vendis Capital invests in small and middle market companies located in Europe, Benelux, France, DACH and the Nordics with EBITDA of EUR 3 - 30 million, revenues of EUR 10 - 300 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of the consumer sector. It provides financing for add-on acquisitions, growth, buyout, MBO, MBI, LBO and P2P. It acquires both majority and minority interests.	Finance
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Louvain School of Management The Louvain School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bailly Industries SAS Bailly Industries SAS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding company	Finance
Sylphar International NV Sylphar International NV Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Operates an online health and beauty stores	Distribution Services
V3 FINANCE BV V3 FINANCE BV Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides lending, advisory and assistance to business services & functions as an investment holding company	Finance