Tech Company Financing Transactions

Holmes Funding Round

Holmes, based in Ghent, raised $1.3 million from Syndicate One, private investors and NewSchools Venture Fund.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/12/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,300,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Syndicate One (Lead Investor)

private investors (Louis Jonckheere)

private investors (Roeland Delrue)

private investors (Thomas Van Overbeke)

private investors (Willem Delbare)

NewSchools Venture Fund

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to further develop the Holmes platform, expand the product and engineering teams, and support the company's rollout beyond its current group of design partners.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Ghent, Undisclosed
Belgium
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Holmes is an autonomous, AI-powered quality assurance (QA) platform built to eliminate the bottleneck of manual software testing. Holmes Inc., the platform is designed for modern engineering teams operating at AI-accelerated development speeds. Instead of relying on traditional, manually written test scripts or brittle UI selectors, the system autonomously learns how a web application functions and mirrors real human interactions.
Profile
Holmes LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Holmes Company Twitter Account
Company News
Holmes News
Facebook
Holmes on Facebook
YouTube
Holmes on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Sofie Buyse
  Sofie Buyse LinkedIn Profile  Sofie Buyse Twitter Account  Sofie Buyse News  Sofie Buyse on Facebook
Co-Founder
Robbrecht Delrue
  Robbrecht Delrue LinkedIn Profile  Robbrecht Delrue Twitter Account  Robbrecht Delrue News  Robbrecht Delrue on Facebook
Co-Founder
Robin Praet
  Robin Praet LinkedIn Profile  Robin Praet Twitter Account  Robin Praet News  Robin Praet on Facebook


 

 

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