Antoine Duchateau

Angel Investor Brussels, Belgium ·Founded 2023

Overview

Antoine Duchateau is a Belgian angel investor specializing in early-stage investments within the technology and software sectors. He co-founded Welovefounders, a venture capital firm established in 2023, which focuses on high-potential B2B SaaS startups. The firm offers initial investments between €500,000 and €1 million, with follow-on rounds up to €2.5 million, aiming to foster growth through market validation and founder fit. Prior to his investment career, Duchateau was the CEO and Chairman of Odyssey Financial Technologies, a company he founded in 1995. Under his leadership, Odyssey became a global leader in mid-front office application software for the private banking sector, with revenues exceeding $70 million and a workforce of 600 employees. In 2010, he successfully sold Odyssey to Temenos Group AG. Duchateau's investment philosophy emphasizes active involvement and support for entrepreneurs. He believes in providing not only financial backing but also strategic insights and operational support to help startups scale globally. This hands-on approach is a cornerstone of Welovefounders' strategy, distinguishing it from more passive investment models in the Belgian market.

Investment Focus

  • High-potential B2B SaaS startups
  • Early-stage companies with market validation
  • Founders demonstrating strong fit and commitment

Portfolio Companies

EMAsphèreUrbantzBsit

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Frequently asked questions about Antoine Duchateau

What sectors does Antoine Duchateau invest in?

Antoine Duchateau invests in Technology, Software, FinTech, Digital Health and SaaS B2B, and is based in Brussels, Belgium. Antoine Duchateau is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Antoine Duchateau invest at?

Antoine Duchateau backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 500K - 3M.

Which regions does Antoine Duchateau invest in?

Antoine Duchateau invests across Belgium.

What companies has Antoine Duchateau invested in?

Antoine Duchateau's portfolio includes EMAsphère, Urbantz and Bsit.

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