Investments
24Portfolio Exits
10Funds
1Partners & Customers
10
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Latest KBC Group News
Sep 26, 2023
KBC Group: Update regarding the KBC Group share buyback programme September 26, 2023 at 02:01 am EDT Share Within the framework of the share buyback programme announced on 10 August 2023 after trading hours, KBC Group NV wishes to advise that the following transactions took place on Euronext Brussels’ regulated market between 18 September 2023 and 22 September 2023, included: Date € 61.36 Following these transactions, the total number of own shares held by KBC Group NV within the framework of the share buyback programme amounted to 2 494 765 on 22 September 2023. This information is also available at https://www.kbc.com/en/share-buy-back Attachment DP CI KBC Groupe NV is one of Belgium's leading insurance banking groups. The group's activity is organized into 3 areas: - banking: retail, private banking, financial and market banking activities. At the end of 2021, the group had a network of 1,159 banking offices, including 439 located in Belgium. KBC Groupe NV managed EUR 226.1 billion in current deposits and EUR 159.7 billion in current credits; - insurance: non life insurance (61.2% of gross earned premiums) and life insurance (38.8%); - asset management. Income is distributed geographically as follows: Belgium (56.4%), Czech Republic (20%), Slovakia (7.6%), Ireland (4.5%), Hungary (4.4%), Bulgaria (3.4%) and other (3.7%). Sector
KBC Group Investments
24 Investments
KBC Group has made 24 investments. Their latest investment was in Setle as part of their Seed on August 8, 2022.

KBC Group Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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8/23/2022 | Seed | Setle | $1.5M | Yes | 1 | |
3/25/2022 | Seed VC | Planet B | $0.88M | Yes | 1 | |
6/2/2020 | Series A | Wizata | $3.02M | Yes | 1 | |
6/26/2019 | Seed VC | |||||
6/18/2019 | Seed |
Date | 8/23/2022 | 3/25/2022 | 6/2/2020 | 6/26/2019 | 6/18/2019 |
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Round | Seed | Seed VC | Series A | Seed VC | Seed |
Company | Setle | Planet B | Wizata | ||
Amount | $1.5M | $0.88M | $3.02M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
KBC Group Portfolio Exits
10 Portfolio Exits
KBC Group has 10 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Parkwind on March 22, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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3/22/2023 | Acquired | 7 | |||
10/22/2021 | Divestiture | KBC Bank Ireland | 3 | ||
10/22/2021 | Divestiture | KBC Group - Ireland | |||
Date | 3/22/2023 | 10/22/2021 | 10/22/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Divestiture | Divestiture | ||
Companies | KBC Bank Ireland | KBC Group - Ireland | |||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 7 | 3 |
KBC Group Acquisitions
6 Acquisitions
KBC Group acquired 6 companies. Their latest acquisition was Raiffeisen Bank International - Bulgarian Operations on November 15, 2021.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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11/15/2021 | Acquired Unit | 3 | ||||
2/11/2021 | ||||||
2/18/2020 | ||||||
12/29/2017 | ||||||
12/30/2016 |
Date | 11/15/2021 | 2/11/2021 | 2/18/2020 | 12/29/2017 | 12/30/2016 |
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Investment Stage | |||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acquired Unit | ||||
Sources | 3 |
KBC Group Fund History
1 Fund History
KBC Group has 1 fund, including KBC Focus Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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6/17/2019 | KBC Focus Fund | $56.12M | 1 |
Closing Date | 6/17/2019 |
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Fund | KBC Focus Fund |
Fund Type | |
Status | |
Amount | $56.12M |
Sources | 1 |
KBC Group Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
KBC Group has 10 strategic partners and customers. KBC Group recently partnered with DEME on February 2, 2022.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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2/15/2022 | Vendor | Belgium | Building further on the strong and longstanding partnership between DEME and KBC Bank NV , KBC Bank NV is proud to have been appointed as sole sustainability coordinator by DEME , one of the champions of the Belgian economy . | 1 | |
6/25/2021 | Partner | Belgium | Immoscoop, KBC and 16 property brokers join forces to build a reference online real-estate platform KBC is an important player in the Flemish and Belgian housing market and hence a natural partner for Immoscoop . | 1 | |
5/31/2021 | Partner | Netherlands | Electric vehicles persuade Mediahuis - Corporate Banking - KBC Banking & Insurance To help with the practical development of the car policy and putting into practice for employees , Mediahuis surrounded itself with partners who know their way around the subject , including KBC . | 1 | |
5/12/2021 | Partner | ||||
1/18/2021 | Vendor |
Date | 2/15/2022 | 6/25/2021 | 5/31/2021 | 5/12/2021 | 1/18/2021 |
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Type | Vendor | Partner | Partner | Partner | Vendor |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | Belgium | Belgium | Netherlands | ||
News Snippet | Building further on the strong and longstanding partnership between DEME and KBC Bank NV , KBC Bank NV is proud to have been appointed as sole sustainability coordinator by DEME , one of the champions of the Belgian economy . | Immoscoop, KBC and 16 property brokers join forces to build a reference online real-estate platform KBC is an important player in the Flemish and Belgian housing market and hence a natural partner for Immoscoop . | Electric vehicles persuade Mediahuis - Corporate Banking - KBC Banking & Insurance To help with the practical development of the car policy and putting into practice for employees , Mediahuis surrounded itself with partners who know their way around the subject , including KBC . | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
KBC Group Team
4 Team Members
KBC Group has 4 team members, including former Chief Technology Officer, Chief Commercial Officer, Tom De Witte.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Tom De Witte | Chief Technology Officer, Chief Commercial Officer | Former | |
Name | Tom De Witte | |||
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Work History | ||||
Title | Chief Technology Officer, Chief Commercial Officer | |||
Status | Former |