GO GLOBAL!PHILIPPE RANGONISTARTUPS.BE

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IS A CONSORTIUM OF 85+ ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVELY SUPPORTING STARTING TECH ENTREPRENEURS TO:

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Create a one-stop-shop on belgian tech entrepreneurship

Provide value added matchmaking between startups & the community

Develop a soft landing Go Global program for #betech and foreign startups

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• 1 400 startups & scale-ups• 100 experts• 9 gov (agencies)• 65 incubators, accelerators and communities• 15 investors• 10 corporate innovators

Startups.be = connecting the dots / the glue in the ecosystem= creating multi sided matches that add value= the marketplace for the Belgian startup ecosystem

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BROAD RANGE OF GO GLOBAL PROGRAMS• Berlin mission (1-3 Feb)• Mobile World Congress / 4YFN, Barcelona (22-25 Feb)• SXSW, Austin (11-16 March)• Singapore mission (11 – 15 April)• NAB Show, Las Vegas (16-21 April)• The Next Web, Amsterdam (26-27 May)• Israel mission (12-16 June)• Gamescom, Cologne (17-21 Aug)• London mission (September)• Paris mission (October)• Slush, Helsinki (30 Nov-1 Dec)

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HOW STARTUPS.BE CAN HELP YOU?• Booth booking and organization abroad• Introduction to Top international prospects• Meetings with International Investors– Network of 400 Tech Investors in Europe– Mentoring on pitch and investor deck

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TESTIMONIALS• “Opportunity to feel the traction of our idea out of Belgian

boundaries and discovering of the start-ups at a European level.” Thibaut V. (Sortlist)

• “Delegation allows to connect, listen, better understand by exchanging with other start-up but is also a good way to earn some visibility” Georges C. (Keemotion)

• “ It was interesting from a business point of view to have contacts and relations. We also get a lot of press attention attracting more people to our website. It had a real impact” Thomas P. (Pictawall)

Philippe RangoniPhilippe.Rangoni@startups.be

0471 39 67 09