About Korys
Korys is a private equity firm founded in 2004. It is primarily based in Halle, Belgium. As of Aug 2026, Korys is an active investor with a portfolio of 59 companies, comprising 59 funding rounds and 4 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 2 funding rounds. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Belgium and France. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Life Sciences to High Tech. Its latest investment was a $***** Series B round in Ona Therapeutics on Jun 04, 2026 which also saw participation from Columbus Venture Partners, Merieux Equity Partners and other investors.
A lot of funds co-invest with Korys, with names like PMV sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Korys has a team of 18 people, including 3 partners.
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Korys' Portfolio
Korys has a portfolio of 59 companies. They have invested in a total of 59 companies. Their most recent investment was in Ona Therapeutics (Series B round) on Jun 04, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Korys:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 04, 2026 | Series B | 5188 | ||
Mar 25, 2026 | Series A | 3111 | ||
Jan 28, 2025 | Seed | 2731 | - | |
Dec 19, 2024 | Series B | 2480 |
Korys has acquired 4 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Be-Life on Jan 29, 2024. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Korys:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Jan 29, 2024 | Provider of food supplements for various health ailments | - | 1991 | |
Jul 12, 2021 | Manufacturer of cooker hoods and hobs | - | 1907 | |
Dec 18, 2017 | Provider of an online pharmacy for selling drugs | - | 2008 | |
Apr 17, 2018 | Manufacturer of meat and fish substitute | - | 2009 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Korys:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2018
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2017
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in Belgium and France
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Life Sciences
Team profile of Korys
Korys has a team of 18 members including 3 Partners and 1 Principal located in Belgium and United Kingdom. Korys' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Korys:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Gingelom | - | ||
Partner | Brussels | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Principal | Ghent | - | ||
Advisor | Brussels | - | - | |
Advisor | Brussels | - | ||
Associate | Brussels | - | ||
Associate | Brussels | - | ||
Associate | Brussels | - | ||
Associate | Brussels | - | ||
Associate | Brussels | - |
Co-investors of Korys
Over the past 22 years, 63 investors have co-invested in Korys's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Korys: 63 investors entered a company along with Korys. These include investors like PMV (3 companies).
Korys News
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Munich-based Entrix Raises €43M As Europe Boosts Flexible energy SystemsStartup Rise EU•Mar 26, 2026•Junction Growth Investors, Entrix, Korys, Allianz and 1 other
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Commit Biologics Raises €5.5M in Seed Financing ExtensionFinSMEs•Jan 28, 2025•Commit Biologics, Korys, Novo Holdings, Bioqube Ventures
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Sahyadri Farms has raised INR 390 Cr in Series B funding round from responsAbility and GEF Capital Partners.Enablers•Dec 23, 2024•Korys, Incofin Investment Management, Proparco, FMO and 3 others
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Sahyadri Farms raises $46 mn, adds new investors to cap tableVCCircle•Dec 20, 2024•Sahyadri Farms, responsAbility, GEF Capital Partners, FMO and 4 others
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OroraTech raises €25m Series B for wildfire detection from spaceElectronics Weekly•Nov 01, 2024•OroraTech, Korys, Bayern Kapital
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OroraTech Heats Up with €25M Series BPayload•Oct 16, 2024•OroraTech, Korys, Bayern Kapital, Edaphon and 3 others
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IMAP advises Ororatech at 25 million euros Series B financing roundmajunke.com•Oct 15, 2024•IMAP, OroraTech, Korys, Bayern Kapital and 10 others
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Portuguese startup Eneida secures €10.5M to optimise and control low voltage networkSilicon Canals•Jul 05, 2024•Eneida, Junction Growth Investors, Santander, Korys and 2 others
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Korys acquires further 30% stake in Virya Energy from Colruyt GroupPower Technology•Mar 27, 2024•Korys, Virya Energy, Colruyt Group
