Peter founded Down 2 Earth Capital together with Alain and Ivo in 2013. He previously worked at GIMV for 12 years. His career started at Bank Degroof, where he held various positions in different departments. Peter holds Master degrees in Law and Economics.
Together with Ivo and Peter, Alain is one of the founders of Down 2 Earth Capital. He previously worked at GIMV for 21 years as head of Buy-out & Growth and later as Managing Partner Sustainable Cities and a member of the executive committee. It was in this period that he got to know Peter as a colleague. Alain trained as an economist at the UFSIA in Antwerp.
Ivo is one of the founding partners of Down 2 Earth Capital together with Peter and Alain. After graduating as a civil engineer, he gained experience as a consultant at Bekaert-Stanwick and as Managing Director of start-up Altro Steel. From 2001 to 2013, Ivo was CEO of H. Essers.