Arnaud Bakker
Arnaud Bakker leads investments at Syndicate One, the Brussels-based angel syndicate, having previously worked at Speedinvest.
Arnaud Bakker is the Head of Investments at Syndicate One, the Brussels-based co-investment platform that aggregates angel capital into structured deals for early-stage Belgian and European startups.
He holds degrees from KU Leuven and ESADE Business School, and built his investment career via a stint at Speedinvest, the Vienna-based early-stage fund with a strong European portfolio. At Syndicate One, he is a key operator handling deal sourcing, diligence, and syndicate execution.
Career
Roles
- SeqeraStrategic Projects2026 – Present
- Sense StreetInvestor2022 – Present
- Syndicate One#543factoryFounding Member2022 – Present
- TulipshareInvestor2021 – Present
- SeqeraInvestor & Board2020 – Present
- IOMED Medical SolutionsInvestor2019 – Present
- Elephant HealthcareInvestor2018 – Present
- Kraken Digital Asset ExchangePartner - Kraken Ventures2023 – 2025
- Triton CapitalPartner2023 – 2026
- SpeedinvestPrincipal2020 – 2022
- TralityAdvisor2019 – 2024
- SpeedinvestSenior Associate2018 – 2020
- J.P. Morgan#95factoryInvestment Banking Analyst2016 – 2018
- J.P. Morgan#95factoryCorporate Banking Analyst2015 – 2016
- BNP Paribas#115factoryAnalyst2014 – 2015
Education
- Esade#233schoolMaster’s Degree, International Management
Ghent University#2schoolBachelor’s Degree, Applied Economics: Business Engineering
KU Leuven#1schoolMaster’s Degree, Applied Economics: Business Engineering / Finance
- Nanyang Technological University SingaporeExchange Programme
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)#72schoolSummer Program, Alternative Investments
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