About Syndicate One
Syndicate One is a venture capital firm founded in 2022. It is primarily based out of Brussels, Belgium. As of Jul 2026, Syndicate One is an active investor, having invested in 22 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Belgium based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Environment Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of PolySense A lot of funds co-invest with Syndicate One, with names like Pitchdrive sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Syndicate One has team of 24 people including 14 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Syndicate One's List of Top Investments
Syndicate One has a portfolio of 22 companies. Their most notable investments are in Jurimesh and Geteagl.Their portfolio spans across Belgium, United Kingdom and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Environment Tech and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Syndicate One:1. Conveo
AI-powered platform for conducting voice interviews. It helps recruiters in conducting and analyzing in-depth voice interviews of candidates and provides insights. It supports multiple language interviews through web, whatsapp and phone calls.
Key facts about Conveo
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Antwerp (Belgium)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $55.7M
- Employee Count: 96 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: DST Global, 6 Degrees Capital and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 02, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Belfort
Developer of hardware and algorithmic solutions for encrypted data processing. It provides tools to process sensitive information without decryption, focusing on speed and scalability. The company's technology aims to make encrypted computation practical across various sectors. It offers hardware designed for seamless integration, enhancing speed and scalability. The focus is on maintaining data protection throughout operations, ensuring confidentiality.
Key facts about Belfort
- Founded Year: 2025
- Location: Leuven (Belgium)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $6M
- Employee Count: 67 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Inovia Capital, VSquared Ventures and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 24, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Scope
Developer of software for automating industrial inspection and reporting workflows. This technology extracts information from technical diagrams and maintenance manuals to populate asset management systems. The software integrates with existing databases to facilitate the generation of inspection documentation and work orders. It identifies errors in the reports to support decision making regarding asset integrity and maintenance requirements.
Key facts about Scope
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $20M
- Investors: Susa Ventures, Index Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 19, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Automate Loan provides AI-enabled loan life cycle management solutions to lenders & financial institutions. It offers solutions for loan origination, loan servicing, and more. Its features are loan pricing, debt collection, loan monitoring & prediction, loan modification, and more.
Key facts about Automate Loan
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $13.3M
- Employee Count: 247 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Digital Horizon, Passion Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 16, 2024, $*****
5. Kennek
Lending management software for financial institutions. It offers solutions for Loan origination, loan disbursement, credit memos, loan scheduling, and more. It also offers solutions for analytics, workflow management, API integrations, and more.
Key facts about Kennek
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $18.3M
- Employee Count: 14 as on Sep 30, 2025
- Investors: HV Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center and 32 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 10, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Syndicate One's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Syndicate One has invested in 22 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 7 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 9 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 6 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in PolySense and most recent follow-on round was in Warren.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2025 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
2024 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Syndicate One's Investments by Stage
Syndicate One has made 20 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.82M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $20M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 20 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Syndicate One's Investments by Sector
Syndicate One has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, High Tech, Sustainability Tech and Business Services. Notably, it has invested in 19 Tech companies, 18 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 16 Software companies and at least 8 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 13 |
Environment Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Sustainability Tech | 3 |
Business Services | 2 |
Others | 16 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Syndicate One's Investments by Geography
Syndicate One has made most investments in Belgium (15), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Belgium | 15 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
United States | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Syndicate One's recent investments
Syndicate One has made 6 investments in 2026 so far. PolySense and Warren are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Syndicate One:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 08, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 4349 | [+2] | |
Jun 18, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 5385 | [+3] | |
May 19, 2026 | United Kingdom | Series A | 4580 | [+4] | |
May 12, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 8054 | [+5] | |
Mar 19, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 2321 | [+3] |
Team profile of Syndicate One
Syndicate One has a team of 24 members including 14 Partners and 8 Principals located in Belgium, United Kingdom and 1 more location. Syndicate One's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Syndicate One:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Belgium | - | ||
Partner | Belgium | - | ||
Partner | Belgium | - | - | |
Partner | Belgium | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Belgium | - | ||
Partner | Brussels | - | ||
Partner | Brussels | - | - | |
Partner | Brussels | - | - | |
Partner | Belgium | - |
Co-investors of Syndicate One
Over the past 4 years, 106 investors have co-invested in Syndicate One's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Syndicate One: Y Combinator, Dutch Founders Fund and 10 others have invested in rounds before Syndicate One. There is 1 company where Y Combinator has invested before Syndicate One and 1 company where Dutch Founders Fund has invested before Syndicate One.
- Top Co-investors of Syndicate One: 86 investors entered a company along with Syndicate One. These include investors like Pitchdrive (6 companies).
- Invested after Syndicate One: A total of 8 investors have invested in Syndicate One's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Balderton Capital (1 company), DST Global (1 company) and Visionaries Club (1 company).
Recent News related to Syndicate One
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Belgium's Holmes launches with €1.1 million pre-Seed to catch software bugsEU-Startups•May 12, 2026•Holmes, Syndicate One, Rdy.vc
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Ringtime Secures €1.8 Million to Tackle Labour Shortage with Conversational AIThe SaaS News•Mar 19, 2026•Syndicate One, Volta Ventures, NewSchool, JK Invest and 2 others
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Syndicate One Raises €22M Second Fund To Support Belgian Tech FoundersStartup Rise EU•Feb 23, 2026•Syndicate One
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PleaseFix.ai Secures $2.1M to Eliminate Manual Work in Finance Teams
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Eagl Raises €825K to Automate Month-End Close with AI Agents for Inhouse Finance TeamsFinancial IT•Sep 18, 2025•CNBB Equity Partners, Syndicate One, Geteagl
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Eagl raises $975K to bring AI agents to month-end close in financeSiliconAngle•Sep 18, 2025•CNBB Equity Partners, Syndicate One, Geteagl, Eagl Ai
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Ghent's Dalton Raises €1 Million In Pre-Seed RoundStartup Rise EU•Sep 05, 2025•Wintercircus, Syndicate One, Collibra, Getdalton
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Conveo Raises $5.3M in FundingFinSMEs•Mar 07, 2025•Conveo, Y Combinator, 6 Degrees Capital, Entourage and 2 others
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Conveo secures €4.9 million to transform market research industryEU-Startups•Mar 06, 2025•Cenveo, Y Combinator, 6 Degrees Capital, Entourage and 3 others
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Belgian AI startup Conveo secures $5.3M to scale AI-powered research coworker to US and EuropeTech Funding News•Mar 06, 2025•Conveo, Y Combinator, 6 Degrees Capital, Entourage and 2 others
