Karel Viaene

TLDR

Karel Viaene is co-founder of Vintecc, a Roeselare-based industrial technology company combining AI, machine vision, and industrial data infrastructure to help manufacturers continuously optimise their operations.

Overview

Karel co-founded Vintecc alongside Vincent Theunynck. The company has operated for over ten years, serving industrial clients with smart sensors, AI model training, and integration with existing OT and IT systems. Vintecc is based primarily in Roeselare, with additional offices in Ghent and Leuven.

Industrial entrepreneur Stan Pattyn invested EUR 3 million in the company. Vintecc was included in the Deloitte Fast 50 and nominated for the Unizo SME of the Year 2025. The company opened a new headquarters in Roeselare.