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Progentis
Progentis was established in 2007 by Geoffroy Steyt after the family confectionery business was acquired by Barry-Callebaut. The firm functions as a...
Progentis
Progentis was established in 2007 by Geoffroy Steyt after the family confectionery business was acquired by Barry-Callebaut. The firm functions as a multi-family office serving Belgian entrepreneurs and executives. It focuses on real estate through Pro Immobilia s.à.r.l. and Estate Alliance SICAV in Luxembourg. Additional emphasis falls on InsurTech and PropTech alongside ESG considerations. Geographic activity centers on Belgium and Luxembourg. The team includes Caroline Jacob in financial and HR management and Jean-Marc van den Berghe as partner. No dated operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. Memberships include the Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association and participation in Ecofin Club events.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
2007
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Belgium
City
Brussels
Corporate office
Avenue Louise 380, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Additional offices
Luxembourg
Principals
Geoffroy Steyt
Founder and CEO
Altss tracks 3 additional named team members for this firm — including direct investment leads, IR, and operating principals not listed on the public website.
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Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Progentis?
Geoffroy Steyt serves as Founder and CEO. Caroline Jacob handles financial management as a family member and director.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The Steyt family confectionery business was sold to Barry-Callebaut, providing the initial capital base.
Does Progentis participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Available records show direct real estate holdings via Luxembourg vehicles rather than external fund commitments.
Which sectors does Progentis focus on?
Confirmed sector tags include InsurTech, PropTech and Real Estate.
How is Progentis related to its Luxembourg entities?
Pro Immobilia s.à.r.l. and Estate Alliance SICAV serve as real estate exposure vehicles for the firm.
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