# KBC Private Equity: portfolio, investments and team

> KBC Private Equity is a private equity based in Belgium. 10 investments on record, latest Jan 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kbc-private-equity (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# KBC Private Equity

No cheque observed since Jan 2012, after 10 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant Private equity

Series A Series B Venture Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 10 on record

Since the last cheque **5393** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$9.6M** Rounds led **0 of 10** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Belgium, 50%**

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## KBC Private Equity highlights

- 01 10 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 60% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Belgium
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **10 appearances**

- **2012** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Pronota](https://millionrounds.com/company/pronota)** Series C · BE · pronota.com **$4.8M** With 6 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[Biocartis](https://millionrounds.com/company/biocartis)** Series B · CH · biocartis.com **$40M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[arGEN-X](https://millionrounds.com/company/argen-x)** Series A · NL · onbiovc.com **$4.5M** With 7 others
- **2009** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[CymaBay Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cymabay-therapeutics)** Venture · US · metabolex.com **$8.6M** With 11 others
- **Sept** **[arGEN-X](https://millionrounds.com/company/argen-x)** Series A · NL · fiercebiotech.com **$14M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Pronota](https://millionrounds.com/company/pronota)** Series B · BE · pronota.com **$7.4M** With 6 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Aristo Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/aristo-music)** Venture · BE **$3.4M** With 3 others
- **2007** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[CymaBay Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cymabay-therapeutics)** Series D · US · metabolex.com **$32M** With 15 others
- **Jan** **[Movetis](https://millionrounds.com/company/movetis)** Series A · BE · bip.lu **$64M** With 5 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Pronota](https://millionrounds.com/company/pronota)** Series A · BE · pronota.com **$11M** With 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Movetis](https://millionrounds.com/company/movetis)** Bought by [Shire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shire) **$565M** Aug 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Series A Series B Venture

Median round joined **$9.6M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 10 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2012
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *4*
- Series B *2*
- Venture *2*
- Series C *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2012

Often in the room with

- [EQT life science](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lsp-bioventures) 5
- [Gimv](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gimv) 4
- [Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (JJDC)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/johnson-and-johnson-development-corporation) 4
- [Baekeland Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baekeland-funds) 3
- [Alta Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alta-partners) 2
- [Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as KBC Private Equity. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**EQT life science** Private equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lsp-bioventures)[**Gimv** Private equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gimv)[**Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (JJDC)** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/johnson-and-johnson-development-corporation)[**Baekeland Funds** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baekeland-funds)[**Alta Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alta-partners)[**Bay City Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital)[**BioGeneration Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biogeneration-ventures)[**Biotech Fund Flanders** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biotech-fund-flanders)[**Birchmere Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/birchmere-ventures)[**Erasmus MC Biomedical Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/erasmus-mc-biomedical-fund)[**Forbion Capital Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forbion-capital-partners)[**Merlin Biomed** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biomed)

## Quick answers about KBC Private Equity

### What does KBC Private Equity invest in?

KBC Private Equity invests most often at Series A and Series B (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is KBC Private Equity?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2012.

### How big are KBC Private Equity's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.6M.

### Does KBC Private Equity lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does KBC Private Equity invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Belgium (50%), the Netherlands (20%) and the United States (20%).

### Is KBC Private Equity investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jan 2012.

### Who does KBC Private Equity invest alongside?

Most often EQT life science (5 rounds together), Gimv (4 rounds together) and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (JJDC) (4 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is KBC Private Equity?

KBC Private Equity is a private equity firm based in Belgium.

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