Francois de Borchgrave

François holds an MBA in Business Administration from Harvard, after which he spent several years in Telecom & Technology companies. He developed over 12 years of Private Equity investment, with a specific focus on impact investing.

François also co-founded several non-profit organizations, such as Toolbox (providing management services to NGOs) and Tous Ensemble handicap (building a center for disabled adults in Brussels). He was a volunteer for several organizations such as Mother Theresa.

In 2010, François co-founded KOIS with one belief: collaboration between the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors is the best way to scale impact solutions. At KOIS, François is the leader of the Environment domain and is very engaged on this topic. He is an active Climate activist, member of Extinction Rebellion Belgium and ambassador of the KlimaatZaak, a case court against the Belgian government for more climate action.