Erkin Najafli is an Investor at Imec, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIHardwareHealthcareSaaS
- Focus
- AI InfrastructureAR/VRChipletsChipsDiagnosticsIoTMedTechMicrodisplaysSemiconductors
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Investor at Imec, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Vertical Compute
- Axelera AI
- OTIV
- Atlas Data Storage
- MICLEDI Microdisplays
- Onera Health
- Asylia Diagnostics
- Conductiv.ai
- Tengu
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Hardware, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas AI Infrastructure, AR/VR, Chiplets and Chips. Startups operating in these areas may find Erkin Najafli relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at Imec cluster around Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Erkin Najafli is worth approaching.
Colleagues at Imec
Mario Huyghe
Senior Venture Development Manager
Ghent, Belgium
Robby Wauters
Venture Acceleration Manager
Ghent, Belgium
Iva Tchetinova
Venture Acceleration & VC Relationship Manager Europe
Bulgaria
Annelies Falepin
Incubating deep tech ventures
Antwerp, Belgium
Lieven Danneels
Boardmember
Bruges, Belgium
Sven De Cleyn
Program Director
Antwerp, Belgium
Kris Mertens
Investor
Antwerp, Belgium
Arun Bhaskaran
Managing Partner
India
Minghui Huang
Investor
Lommel, Belgium
Rocco Stirparo
Venture Development Manager
Leuven, Belgium
Frequently asked questions
Who is Erkin Najafli?
Erkin Najafli is an accelerator partner and corporate venture investor based in Leuven, Belgium, listed as Investor at Imec. The known portfolio of that firm counts 9 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Erkin Najafli personally.
What does Erkin Najafli invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Hardware, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include AI Infrastructure, AR/VR, Chiplets and Chips. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Erkin Najafli invest at?
Imec appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Erkin Najafli is listed there as Investor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Erkin Najafli listed at?
Erkin Najafli is listed as Investor at Imec. 10 other people in the database share a firm with Erkin Najafli.
How do I contact Erkin Najafli?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Erkin Najafli. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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