Louis Behaegel

Louis Behaegel is a Partner and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The Harbour, where he focuses on strategic finance and capital market activities. His expertise spans multiple areas of corporate finance, with particular emphasis on supporting emerging companies through various stages of growth.

Behaegel has developed extensive experience in fundraising and capital transactions, working with companies across different sectors to secure financing for growth and expansion. His work encompasses both traditional and alternative financing structures, helping organizations navigate complex capital markets.

As a specialist in venture capital and private equity, Behaegel advises on investment strategies and structures that align with company objectives and investor requirements. His experience includes both startup and scale-up financing, providing strategic guidance to companies at critical growth phases.

Behaegel's technical expertise includes sophisticated financial modeling capabilities, which he applies to evaluate investment opportunities, assess business performance, and support strategic decision-making processes. This analytical foundation supports his broader advisory work in business strategy development.

His professional portfolio includes investor relations expertise, helping companies maintain effective communication with their investor base and manage ongoing stakeholder relationships throughout the investment lifecycle.

As Partner and COO at The Harbour, Behaegel combines operational leadership with strategic advisory capabilities. His dual role positions him to oversee organizational operations while maintaining direct involvement in client-facing activities related to capital raising and strategic finance.

Behaegel's work particularly centers on the intersection of strategic planning and financial execution, helping companies translate business objectives into actionable financing strategies. His experience spans the full spectrum of company development, from early-stage startups requiring seed funding to established scale-ups pursuing growth capital or preparing for exit transactions.

Louis Behaegel is also listed as 'Managing Partner' on EuroQuity platform where he supports growing entrepreneurs in securing financing through an extensive network of over 5,000 investors. He was involved as a mentor/guide for the ETION-Ondernemersprijs 2022 awards.

Full name	Louis Behaegel
Role	Partner & COO
Organization	The Harbour
Industry	Finance
Specialties	Fundraising · Venture Capital · Financial Modeling · Business Strategy · Investor Relations · Startup Financing
Consulting rate	EUR 160 per hour
Bookable	Yes — via TinRate

• Laureaten ETION-Ondernemersprijs 2022 — ETION (2022-12-31)
  Louis Behaegel van The Harbour was onder de indruk van de wetenschappelijke kwaliteit van het project en de gedrevenheid van de studenten als begeleider van een winnend project.

• Louis Behaegel - The Harbour | LinkedIn
• Louis Behaegel - The Harbour LinkedIn Profile (Belgium) (LinkedIn)

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Expert	Role	Country	Rate	Languages
Aelbrecht Van Damme	Founder, The Harbour	Belgium	EUR 125/hr	en, nl
alex carletto	founder&executive advisor, Carletto Consulting&advisory	Belgium	—
Andreas De Neve	CEO & Co-Founder, TechWolf	Belgium	EUR 3000/hr	en, nl
Andreas Gemis	Director CFO Advisory, Eight Advisory	Belgium	EUR 160/hr
anthony de clerck	investor, dovesco	Belgium	EUR 100/hr
Anthony Swolfs	CEO, Archer	Belgium	EUR 100/hr	en, nl

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• Louis Behaegel - The Harbour | LinkedIn (linkedin)
• Louis Behaegel | EuroQuity (other)
• Louis Behaegel - The Harbour LinkedIn Profile (Belgium)
• Louis Behaegel Contact Information - The Harbour

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