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Karen Boers, Startups.beFront runners in the global village
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Once most of us were self employed
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Then it became global business
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To grow into a global village
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#BETECH STARTUPS2015
Omar Mohout & Karen Boers
+3,000 STARTUPS
49,000JOBS CREATED
More than
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BELGIUM
B2B
B2C
69%
31%
TOP 10 INDUSTRIES
1. AdTech
2. Manufacturing
3. HealthTech
4. FinTech
5. HRTech
6. Mobility
7. EdTech
8. MICE
9. MusicTech
10. Retail
*Counting for 54% of total
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BELGIUM
47% 39% 8% 6%
Startup Scaleup Deadpool Acquired
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ECOSYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS
STARTUPS ONLY
1. Brussels: 29%
2. Antwerp: 12%
3. Ghent: 10%
4. Leuven: 4%
5. Liège: 3%
Counting for 59% of total
SCALEUPS ONLY
1. Brussels: 21%
2. Ghent: 8%
3. Leuven: 7%
4. Antwerp: 7%
5. LLN: 5%
Counting for 47% of total
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ECOSYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS
ACQUISITIONS ONLY
1. Leuven: 19%
2. Brussels: 16%
3. Ghent: 12%
4. Hasselt: 7%
5. Kortrijk/Lochristi/Liège/Antwerp: 4%
Counting for 68% of total
AVERAGE EMPLOYEES PER COMPANY
1. Leuven: 33
2. LLN: 32
3. Liège: 22
4. Brussels: 20
5. Ghent: 18
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ECOSYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS
AVERAGE FOUNDING YEAR
1. Leuven: 2006
2. Hasselt: 2007
3. Brussels: 2008
4. Ghent: 2009
5. Antwerp: 2010
INTERNATIONALISATION
1. Ghent: 17%
2. Leuven: 16%
3. Hasselt: 15%
4. Antwerp: 11%
5. Brussel: 8%
Belgium average = 11%
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VENTURE CAPITAL
2013
1. Ghent: € 9M (26%)
2. St.-M-Latem: € 9M (26%)
3. Hasselt: € 6M (18%)
4. Lochristi: € 5M (14%)
5. Leuven: € 3M (8%)
Total = € 33M
2014
1. Lochristi: € 20M (23%)
2. Brussels: € 19M (23%)
3. Leuven: € 17M (20%)
4. Ghent: € 12M (14%)
5. Antwerp: € 2M (2%)
Total = € 86M (of € 100M)
2015
1. Leuven: € 77M (33%)
2. Brussels: € 56M (24%)
3. Antwerp: € 26M (11%)
4. Ghent: € 24M (10%)
5. Hasselt: € 7M (3%)
Total = € 233M
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STARTUPS WITH FOREIGN BRANCHES
31% 11% 11% 7%
USA FranceNetherlands UK
4%
Luxembourg
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So what did/do we do ?
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www.startups.be
ONE-STOP-SHOP & MATCHMAKER
- Access to customers & partners
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innovation- International Go-to-Market
CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
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mentors & jury members)
- Startup Voice in Policy Making
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A one-stop-shop on #betech
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Connecting the dots…Sign up and…• Get Visibility & Tailored
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Go to -> data.startups.be
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Go global2015 track record:• 72 startups took the leap• With 40+ B2B meetings/startup on
average• 25+ pitches on main stages• 45+ (inter)national press articlesPrize Winners:• neoScores (Gustav) • Teamleader • Turbulent • Bart De Wever
Go to > startups.be/go-global
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Go gloal• Take your startup to the
international arena
• Join our delegations traveling to worldwide tech hubs!
Go to -> startups.be/go-global
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Impact so far…• Digital Belgium: Startup Plan• City of Antwerp: buy from startups @ ACPAAS• FEDICT: buy from startups & open data• EU Startup Manifesto Movement & European
Startup Network launched with Belgium as best practice
• Press attention (#BeProud) in mainstream press for startup & entrepreneur stories
• Work-in-progress: procurement framework
Go to -> www.startupmanifesto.be
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So what’s next?
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Join the startup manifesto movement• Share your ideas & views. Tell us how the
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Use -> #bestartupmanifesto
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www.europeanstartups.org
Main goals of the network:
• Benchmarking & sharing of best practices• Data Analytics & Research• Joint international go-to-market for European startups
Founding members :• Austrian Startups• Beta-i Association (Portugal)• German Startups Association• Italia Startup• Spanish Startup Association • Startup Britain• Startup Cyprus
• Startup Delta• Startup Estonia• Startup Ireland• Startup Norway• Startup Poland• Startups.be (Belgium)• Swedish Startup Association
European startup network
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Study, nurture and grow the ecosystem …
Grow the international footprint …
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Grow access to customers & experts …
Grow access to & success rate with investors …
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With a Kick-Ass to make it happen !!!
Karen Boers Thibaut Claes
Laura Ortiz
Gabriela Fernandez
Philippe Rangoni Yeri TieteYonca Braeckman
Diana Pati
Nataliya Tkachenko
NaïriBonte
Anaïs Bouzidi
Marleen Heyndrickx
YoshiJanssens
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… and ALL of our COMMUNITY PARTNERS & AMBASSADORS !