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Alychlo

Alychlo

Merelbeke, Flandersalychlo.com

Overview

Alychlo is the family investment company of entrepreneur Marc Coucke. They invest in growth companies and provide active support to management. Investments are done directly in companies, but also through fund investments and a portfolio of listed equities. The focus lies on companies in the Benelux and equity tickets are between €2,5 and 50 million . Alychlo invests to make companies better, to make life better and to give back to society .

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

Alychlo investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SOPHiA GENETICSOct 2020Series FCo-investor
Aikido SecurityJan 2026Series BCo-investor
LizyAug 2026DebtCo-investor
miDiagnosticsDec 2024Series DCo-investor
ArenalJun 2022M&ACo-investor
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Key People

Els Degroote

Investment Principal

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Alychlo based?

Alychlo is headquartered in Merelbeke, Flanders, Belgium.

When was Alychlo founded?

Alychlo was founded in 2008.

How many portfolio companies does Alychlo have?

Alychlo has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Alychlo's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SOPHiA GENETICS, Aikido Security, Lizy, miDiagnostics, Arenal.

What was Alychlo's most recent investment shown here?

Alychlo's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Lizy in 2026.

What sectors does Alychlo focus on?

Alychlo focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Alychlo focus on?

Alychlo typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Alychlo's AUM?

Alychlo's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMerelbeke, Flanders
Year Founded2008

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