KooKoo founder, Simon Stremersch, uses his passion for processes and technology to help clients navigate unsupported growth plans, untapped pricing potential and overestimated synergy cases.

Smile Invest’s bets are paying off as the Benelux private equity firm celebrates realising its first seven investments.

KooKoo co-founder Margot Desseyn fell in love with dealmaking because of the people; now she brings them together to discuss the strategies behind making these deals a success, and will join the M&A Community Belgium on 24 September 2026 in Antwerp to do it again.

Oculus Group is accelerating its buy-and-build expansion across Wallonia, welcoming Optique Lefevre and Osiris Daout.

Ambra Capital, InvestPro, Bpifrance Amorçage Industriel, Nordzucker and Tereos join Maash as shareholders, bringing industrial know-how, market access and strategic support.

Europe's first structured 1v1 basketball league, Lineal, has successfully closed its €500,000 pre-seed funding round.

Prompt-first dealmaking and semantic search are streamlining due diligence, allowing M&A professionals to focus on strategic value rather than dredging through documents.

M&A and FDD advisors were crucial in bridging the Belgian market’s expectations amid higher demand and deal volumes this quarter.

Tailored W&I structures and synthetic warranties are changing the M&A landscape for Belgian entrepreneurs selling to private equity-backed consolidators, helping founders achieve a clean exit while maintaining deal certainty and transaction momentum.

KooKoo’s newly appointed senior consultant, Cas Dessers, shares his technique for successfully completing deals.

Meet Natixis Partners Belgium’s new MD, Matthieu Denis, in charge of M&A and corporate finance advisory.

EY-Parthenon has promoted one of its Brussels-based M&A intern, Janna Berthels, to a consultant.