Willem Broekaert
Director/Board Member at ABATTOIR N.V.
Profile
Willem Broekaert is the founder of Fugeia NV, which was founded in 2008.
He held the title of Managing Director & Board Member in 2013.
He is also the founder of V-Bio Ventures BV, which was founded in 2015.
He currently holds the position of Managing Director at V-Bio Ventures BV.
Additionally, Dr. Broekaert currently holds the position of Director at Abatan SA, Horama SA, and V-Bio Management 1 BV.
In the past, he held the position of Vice President-Research & Development at CropDesign NV from 1999 to 2006.
He also worked as a Professor at Université Catholique de Louvain from 1989 to 1999.
Dr. Broekaert obtained his graduate and doctorate degrees from Université Catholique de Louvain in 1988.
Willem Broekaert active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ABATTOIR N.V. | Director/Board Member | - |
V-Bio Ventures BV
 V-Bio Ventures BV Investment ManagersFinance V-Bio Ventures BV is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Christina Takke and Willem Broekaert. V-Bio Ventures BV is headquartered in Ghent. | Founder | 2015-10-27 |
Horama SA
 Horama SA BiotechnologyHealth Technology Horama SA engages in the development of gene therapies, It focuses on ophthalmological diseases for preserving visual autonomy of patients. The company was founded by Denis Cayet, Christian Hamel, Guylene Le Meur, Philippe Moullier, Vasiliki Kalatzis, and Michel Weberin March 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Director/Board Member | - |
V-Bio Management 1 BV
 V-Bio Management 1 BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of V-Bio Ventures BV, V-Bio Management 1 BV functions as an investment holding Belgian company. The company is based in Ghent, Belgium. | Director/Board Member | 2015-10-27 |
Former positions of Willem Broekaert
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
CropDesign NV
 CropDesign NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CropDesign NV develops traits for cereal crops. It delivers agronomic traits for the global commercial seed markets. The firm focuses on enhancing grain yield in crops such as corn and rice, and increasing biomass of energy crops. Its platform, TraitMill, lows evaluating the effect of genes on the performance of plants under different growing conditions, including drought and low nutrient stress. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Zwijnaarde, Blgium. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2005-12-31 |
| Université Catholique de Louvain | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
Fugeia NV
 Fugeia NV BiotechnologyHealth Technology Fugeia NV developed ingredients, nutrition products and technologies. It has developed a range of cutting edge proprietary ingredients and nutrition technologies. The firm's products included AXOS Ingredient, Prebiotic Bread Technology and AXOS-Enriched Beer Technology. The company was founded in February 2008 by Willem Broekaert and Jan Delcour and was headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. | Founder | - |
Training of Willem Broekaert
| Université Catholique de Louvain | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ABATTOIR N.V. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Fugeia NV
Fugeia NV BiotechnologyHealth Technology Fugeia NV developed ingredients, nutrition products and technologies. It has developed a range of cutting edge proprietary ingredients and nutrition technologies. The firm's products included AXOS Ingredient, Prebiotic Bread Technology and AXOS-Enriched Beer Technology. The company was founded in February 2008 by Willem Broekaert and Jan Delcour and was headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. | Health Technology |
CropDesign NV
CropDesign NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CropDesign NV develops traits for cereal crops. It delivers agronomic traits for the global commercial seed markets. The firm focuses on enhancing grain yield in crops such as corn and rice, and increasing biomass of energy crops. Its platform, TraitMill, lows evaluating the effect of genes on the performance of plants under different growing conditions, including drought and low nutrient stress. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Zwijnaarde, Blgium. | Commercial Services |
V-Bio Ventures BV
V-Bio Ventures BV Investment ManagersFinance V-Bio Ventures BV is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Christina Takke and Willem Broekaert. V-Bio Ventures BV is headquartered in Ghent. | Finance |
Horama SA
Horama SA BiotechnologyHealth Technology Horama SA engages in the development of gene therapies, It focuses on ophthalmological diseases for preserving visual autonomy of patients. The company was founded by Denis Cayet, Christian Hamel, Guylene Le Meur, Philippe Moullier, Vasiliki Kalatzis, and Michel Weberin March 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Health Technology |
V-Bio Management 1 BV
V-Bio Management 1 BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of V-Bio Ventures BV, V-Bio Management 1 BV functions as an investment holding Belgian company. The company is based in Ghent, Belgium. | Finance |
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