Pieter Casneuf

TLDR

Pieter Casneuf is a Ghent-based serial entrepreneur turned angel investor, co-founder and former CEO of Adam Software, and one of the key connectors in the Ghent tech ecosystem.

Overview

Pieter Casneuf receives a special mention in Omar Mohout's analysis of the Ghent tech ecosystem as one of the investors and connectors whose presence helps bind the ecosystem together. He is named alongside Wim De Waele as a notable figure in this role.

He co-founded and led Adam Software, an enterprise Digital Asset Management company that was sold to Aprimo (US). After that exit he became active as an angel investor and advisor, entering the ecosystem through StoryChief in 2018. He currently serves as CEO at Syros and holds board seats at companies including Bizzy AI and WinWinner.

Career History

• Co-founder and CEO, Adam Software (acquired by Aprimo)
• Advisor and early investor, StoryChief
• CEO, Syros
• Faculty / mentor, Vlerick Business School

Sources

• https://www.crunchbase.com/person/pieter-casneuf
• https://www.vlerick.com/en/find-faculty-and-experts/pieter-casneuf/