Partnership met VLAIO: Samen voor sterk, ambitieus ondernemen

The Beacon is an Artificial Intelligence & Internet of Things community that brings tech entrepreneurs, corporates, researchers and innovation actors together. The Beacon, smart innovation for the industry, port & logistics, mobility and smart city!

Antwerp is brimming with innovative entrepreneurial talent and has become a real hotspot for startups and growth companies. For instance, the City has more than 350 startups, dozens of growth companies netting 500,000 euros in capital, many incubators, accelerators and other startup initiatives. The City supports such private initiatives and even gives startups a bit of a boost.

Hangar K is an incubator in Kortrijk where startups, corporates and students work together on a new digital economy. Through intense collaboration between those actors and an acceleration through Start it @KBC, imec.istart and DAE Studios, Hangar K succeeds in making their ecosystem grow year after year. If you have any plans in game tech, EdTech, AI … Hangar K is your place to be!

BNP Paribas Fortis is always willing to go the extra mile with you. Our financial solutions are designed to make your life easier, help you grow your business and assist you in making sustainability a high priority. Every day we’re working on ways of doing banking better. This is what we call #PositiveBanking. We offer a full range of products and services through our two core businesses: Retail and Private Banking, and Corporate Banking.

Making a profit from your creativity can be a piece of cake. But most of the time, it's a proper challenge. In the creative sector, it takes more than talent or a kick-ass product to gain a foothold or to build a profitable business – no matter how unique, inventive or brilliant your ideas. So every now and then, a little guidance will come in handy. Enter Flanders DC!