OCAS Ventures manages a seed and early stage venture fund backed by ArcelorMittal, the world's lagerst steel maker and the Flemish Region. The fund leverages the R&D competencies of OCAS, a research centre for steel applications and processing.

Address: President J.F. Kennedylaan 3, 9060 Zelzate
Contact: Mr. Philippe Vercruyssen
Telephone: 32-9-345.12.07
Fax: 32-9-345.12.04
Website: www.ocasventures.com

Type of financing: minority & majority equity, seed, start up, other early stage

Amount of investments: <€10 mio

Type of firm: corporate venturer - industrial company/government

Preferred industry: chemicals & materials, construction, energy, environment, industrial products & services, industrial automation, manufacturing, nanotechnology

Geographic preference for investing: Western Europe