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Profiel
Mr. René Avonts is on the Board of Directors at Capricorn Venture Partners NV.
Mr. Avonts was previously employed as a Managing Director by Quest Management NV.
He joined Quest Management NV in September 2003.
He started his career in the IT division of Paribas Belgium.
He joined the International Division in 1972 and became head of that Department in 1985.
He was elected member of the Executive Committee and Director in 1995 with responsibility for Capital Markets and Corporate Banking.
In 1998, he became a member of the Executive Committee of Artesia Bank and Bacob, in charge of Financial Markets and Investment Banking, as well as chairman of Artesia Securities, the group's equity broker, that was renamed Dexia Securities following the acquisition of Artesia by Dexia in 2001.
He left the bank in March 2002 at the time of the legal merger between Dexia and Artesia.
He was subsequently appointed Director and CFO of Elex NV: the reference shareholder of for example Melexis, Xfabs and EPIQ.
He graduated as a commercial engineer from the University of Leuven in 1970.
Eerdere bekende functies van René Avonts
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Quest Management NV
 Quest Management NV Investment ManagersFinance Quest is a growth-oriented specialist investment manager seeking special situation investment opportunities and targeting strong growth potential in technology-based companies. They have a mid- to long-term outlook, depending on the type of investment. The firm's private equity investments focus on listed European companies in sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, information technology, software, semiconductors, telecommunications, electronics and new materials. Part of the private equity portfolio is invested in venture and private equity funds as well as in unquoted companies and occasionally in start-ups. The bulk of their investments is in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as in the UK and Germany. Quest also manages a mutual fund invested in technology companies globally, focusing on Europe, the US, South America and Asia, as well as selected emerging markets excluding Russia. Investment themes include networking, semiconductors, telecommunication equipment and value-adding services such as Web consultants and providers of telecommunication services. Risk is minimized through diversification across technology sub-sectors and geographical regions. | President | 21-07-2009 |
| QUEST FOR GROWTH NV | President | 03-07-2012 |
Capricorn Venture Partners NV (Investment Management)
 Capricorn Venture Partners NV (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Capricorn Partners-IM’s venture funds are sector focused, rate return oriented and purposely impactful. Their public investment funds includes: Quest for Growth, Quest Cleantech Fund and Quest+. Quest for Growth (EBR:QFG) invests in both quoted and unquoted growth companies with a focus on industries and themes that are capable of higher than average growth. Quest Cleantech Fund is mainly investing in stocks of cleantech companies listed in developed markets. Quest+ is mainly investing in stocks of growth companies listed in Europe. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
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Quest Management NV
Quest Management NV Investment ManagersFinance Quest is a growth-oriented specialist investment manager seeking special situation investment opportunities and targeting strong growth potential in technology-based companies. They have a mid- to long-term outlook, depending on the type of investment. The firm's private equity investments focus on listed European companies in sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, information technology, software, semiconductors, telecommunications, electronics and new materials. Part of the private equity portfolio is invested in venture and private equity funds as well as in unquoted companies and occasionally in start-ups. The bulk of their investments is in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as in the UK and Germany. Quest also manages a mutual fund invested in technology companies globally, focusing on Europe, the US, South America and Asia, as well as selected emerging markets excluding Russia. Investment themes include networking, semiconductors, telecommunication equipment and value-adding services such as Web consultants and providers of telecommunication services. Risk is minimized through diversification across technology sub-sectors and geographical regions. | Finance |
Quest for Growth NV
 Quest for Growth NV Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Finance |
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Capricorn Venture Partners NV (Investment Management)
Capricorn Venture Partners NV (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Capricorn Partners-IM’s venture funds are sector focused, rate return oriented and purposely impactful. Their public investment funds includes: Quest for Growth, Quest Cleantech Fund and Quest+. Quest for Growth (EBR:QFG) invests in both quoted and unquoted growth companies with a focus on industries and themes that are capable of higher than average growth. Quest Cleantech Fund is mainly investing in stocks of cleantech companies listed in developed markets. Quest+ is mainly investing in stocks of growth companies listed in Europe. | Finance |
