Filip Van den Abeele

Filip is an ambassador of science and technology, who takes pride in exploring the business potential of innovative start-ups. As technologist with a keen interest in materials, sustainability and industry 4.0, he assists the Finindus team in technology scouting and technical due diligence activities. As seasoned engineering professional with a broad network, he also contributes to business development for the portfolio companies.

“I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned” (Richard P. Feynman)

Prior to joining Finindus, Filip has been working with ArcelorMittal for 15 years, holding different positions in innovation management, business development and technology scouting.

Educational background

Master in Mechanical Engineering (UGent), PhD in Engineering Sciences (UGent), Master in Ocean and Offshore Technology (Cranfield University).

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