Syndicate One
Belgian angel network for tech founders, led by Frank Bekkers with EUR 22M under management.
Syndicate One is a Belgian angel investment network focused on tech founders. Led by Frank Bekkers, the network pools capital from individual angels to back early-stage Belgian tech companies.
With EUR 22M in capital, Syndicate One operates as a structured angel group, offering founders both capital and a network of experienced operators and entrepreneurs.
Stated facts & numbers
- Syndicate One's first vintage: 32 people invested €25,000 each, pooling roughly €800,000; the second vintage is a structured fund of €5-6 million. (0:32:32, Ben's Mentors 2025-12-17)
- Syndicate One now has about 40 active members. (0:39:10, Ben's Mentors 2025-12-17)
- Belgian startup funding declined in the first half of this year versus last year, per the second State of Belgian Tech report by Syndicate One. (0:15:48, Ben's Mentors 2025-12-17)