Number of Portfolio Companies 10
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Co-Founder
  • Primary Organization 
    Realo
  • Investor Type  Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Seed
  • Number of Exits 

Toon Coppens (Belgium, 1981), graduated as a Master of Science in Informatics at the University of Ghent.

In june 2000, during his first year at university, he successfully launched the first Belgian social networking site, which later became Redbox.be.

He is the co-founder of Massive Media, the social media company behind the successful

digital brands Netlog.com and Twoo.com. Massive Media enables members to meet nearby people instantly. Today, Over 80 million people have joined our sites on web and mobile.

Toon lives in Ghent (Belgium) and London (UK), loves snowboarding and used to deejay and play volleyball a lot.

>> Toon's personal Netlog (dutch)

>> Twoo.com (dutch)

Number of Investments 13
Toon Coppens has made 13 investments. Their latest investment was Seed Round - Bizzy on Oct 20, 2022, when Bizzy raised
€800K
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 20, 2022
Bizzy
Seed Round - Bizzy
€800K
Feb 23, 2022
Bizzy
Seed Round - Bizzy
€1.1M
Jun 15, 2021
Accurat
Seed Round - Accurat
Nov 2, 2020
StarApps
Pre Seed Round - StarApps
Jul 3, 2020
Qollabi
Seed Round - Qollabi
€1.3M
Feb 10, 2020
Cardify
Seed Round - Cardify
$445K
Jan 23, 2019
Growbots
Convertible Note - Growbots
$450K
May 28, 2018
Salesflare
Seed Round - Salesflare
€350K
Jan 1, 2018
Qollabi
Seed Round - Qollabi
€1.7M
Oct 12, 2015
Rydoo
No
Series A - Rydoo
$5.7M
Number of Exits 
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Toon Coppens has exits. Their most notable exits are RydooRealo, and Massive Media.
  • Rydoo Rydoo is a leading business expense management solution that automates and streamlines processes for high-growth companies and enterprise.
  • Realo Data-driven real estate marketplace
  • Massive Media Massive Media - Making a difference to millions of people
Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 1
Toon Coppens has 2 current jobs as Co-Founder & CTO at Massive Media and Co-Founder at Realo. Additionally, Toon Coppens has had 1 past job as the CTO & Founder at Netlog.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Netlog
CTO & FounderApr 2000Dec 2016
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 3
Toon Coppens holds 2 board and advisor roles as Advisor to the board at Rydoo and Board Member at 1DayFly.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Radinn
Board Member2015Jun 2019
inui Health
Advisor2011
Sparkcentral
Investor2012
Toon Coppens studied at Ghent University.
Number of News Articles 10
Funding RoundOct 20, 2022
Bizzy raised €800,000 / Seed from Jonas Deprez and 5 other investors
Funding RoundFeb 23, 2022
Bizzy raised €1,100,000 / Seed from Lorenz Bogaert and 2 other investors
Funding RoundJun 15, 2021
Funding RoundNov 2, 2020
Funding RoundJul 3, 2020
Funding RoundFeb 10, 2020
Cardify raised $445,000 / Seed from Boris Bogaert and 6 other investors
Funding RoundJan 23, 2019
Growbots raised $450,000 / Convertible Note from Flashpoint and 6 other investors
Funding RoundMay 28, 2018
Salesflare raised €350,000 / Seed from Lorenz Bogaert and 2 other investors
Funding RoundJan 1, 2018
Qollabi raised €1,700,000 / Seed from Boris Bogaert and 4 other investors