Werner De Laet

Chief Enterprise Officer & Innovation at Orange Belgium

📍 Luxembourg, Luxembourg🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 19 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2019
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Board Member
Jun 2019
Founded in 2014, CommuniThings is a pioneer of LPWAN (Low Power wide area network) smart parking. Our mission is to alleviate lenghtly parking search - a key contributor of traffic congestion. Our turnkey IoT platform includes wireless sensors and a solution suite assisting commuters to find available parking while optimizing steward control of parking violation and informing parking managers of related usage patterns. Deployed in over 10 cities to date, CommuniThings supports LoRawAN and NB-IoT technologies. CommuniThings selected FIWARE (http://www.fiware.org ) open source platform technology as underlying platform for its applications, allowing it create interoperable, standards-based ways to unify our Smart City solutions in a modular approach.
Board Member
May 2018
Belgian Mobile ID is a consortium of Belgium’s leading banks (Belfius, BNP Paribas Fortis, KBC/CBC & ING) and mobile network operators (Orange, Proximus & Telenet Group) who have joined together to create the Belgian reference for mobile identity and digital privacy. Via the itsme app, Belgian Mobile ID makes it easier for anyone with a mobile phone and a bank account or eID to digitally log in, confirm transactions and even sign documents.
Board Member
May 2018
itsme®, your digital ID, to log in securely, to share your ID data or to sign by using your mobile phone. Bye bye card reader, hello itsme®!
Board member
Jul 2007
Orange Communications Luxembourg S.A. est un acteur majeur sur le marché des télécommunications au Luxembourg. Complet et innovant, Orange propose des solutions de téléphonie mobile, fixe, Internet et TV pour les clients privés et professionnels. Orange offre un service de proximité via ses 12 points de vente et ses 3 shops partenaires répartis sur tout le territoire Luxembourgeois. Toujours à vos côtés, les experts Orange vous conseillent et vous apportent un support technique dans 8 Espaces Services. Chez Orange notre philosophie est simple. Nous croyons au pouvoir de la collaboration. Nous sommes convaincus que le pouvoir d’un groupe va bien au-delà de la somme des contributions individuelles. Briser les barrières physiques de la communication et en réduire toujours plus les distances culturelles et géographiques, tel est le but des solutions innovantes que nous développons pour répondre aux besoins de la communication contemporaine : plus de connexion, plus de collaboration et plus de co-création en toute liberté et en toute simplicité. Chez Orange nous avons la conviction qu’ensemble nous sommes capables de mieux. Pour plus d'informations et de renseignements sur les offres Orange, nous vous donnons rendez-vous sur www.orange.lu .
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2019
Board Member
Aug 2019
BKM-Orange ✶ We connect. We care. ✶ BKM is member of the group Orange Belgium, one of the leading telecom companies on the market. We offer high-quality ICT solutions in 4 separate areas of expertise. Unified Communications & Collaboration (UCC) solutions, IT solutions, Document & Visual solutions and Connectivity solutions. We work according to the one-stop-shop principle. With more than 25 years of experience, we have grown into a reliable reference in the market. Across our offices in Hasselt, Steenokkerzeel and Ghent, our 230 specialist staff with experience and expertise, provide the best service to our 16.000 customers every day.
Board Member
Jun 2019
Founded in 2014, CommuniThings is a pioneer of LPWAN (Low Power wide area network) smart parking. Our mission is to alleviate lenghtly parking search - a key contributor of traffic congestion. Our turnkey IoT platform includes wireless sensors and a solution suite assisting commuters to find available parking while optimizing steward control of parking violation and informing parking managers of related usage patterns. Deployed in over 10 cities to date, CommuniThings supports LoRawAN and NB-IoT technologies. CommuniThings selected FIWARE (http://www.fiware.org ) open source platform technology as underlying platform for its applications, allowing it create interoperable, standards-based ways to unify our Smart City solutions in a modular approach.
Board Member
Jan 2019
With a team of more than 35 professionals, A.S. Mobility provides mobile and fixed-line telephony services, Internet access and telephone exchanges in the cloud to B2B customers. A.S. Mobililty is a subsidiary of the Orange Group, the European leader in telecommunications.
2018
Board Member
May 2018
Belgian Mobile ID is a consortium of Belgium’s leading banks (Belfius, BNP Paribas Fortis, KBC/CBC & ING) and mobile network operators (Orange, Proximus & Telenet Group) who have joined together to create the Belgian reference for mobile identity and digital privacy. Via the itsme app, Belgian Mobile ID makes it easier for anyone with a mobile phone and a bank account or eID to digitally log in, confirm transactions and even sign documents.
Board Member
May 2018
itsme®, your digital ID, to log in securely, to share your ID data or to sign by using your mobile phone. Bye bye card reader, hello itsme®!
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