Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association

The Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association, BVA, was founded in 1986 as a professional association. Its mission is to:

1. Animate the Belgian private equity and venture capital industry by deploying a series of activities for its members and for other stakeholders in the prosperity of the VC/PE sector in Belgium. The objectives of the main animation activities are:


to foster active networking amongst members of the BVA and between members of the BVA and other third parties;

to provide extensive information to its members on all topics relevant to the VC/PE industry;

to improve the quality of the operation of the sector.


2. Promote the well being of the Belgian private equity and venture capital industry towards all relevant third parties. The objectives of the promotional activities are:


to pro-actively represent the Belgian VC/PE industry to third parties as the industry's recognized spokesperson;

to conduct active lobbying for (i) improvements to or (ii) the removal of obstacles from the structural context in which the Belgian VC/PE industry operates;

to contribute to the continuous development of business in our industry.