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Belgium Startup Awards

The first and unique national Awards competition journey that aims to crown the best Belgian startups.

A Unique Awards Competition

The Belgium Startup Awards are a social media amplified competition journey that aims to crown the best Belgian startups.

The methodology is a 5 month trajectory made of a series of key moments:

– Call for applications

– Selection pitches & public votes

– Startup Masterclasses

– Finalists’ pitches & public votes

– Awards day event

The goal is to connect, strengthen and create value for all the startup ecosystem stakeholders (startups, corporate, service providers, investors, talents, public entities, locations, …) by generating visibility, knowledge sharing, business and networking opportunities.

Let’s scale it up!

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Call for Applications

Submit your application and get a chance to pitch in front an expert jury to be selected for the next stage of the competition…

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Masterclasses

Unlock access to unique Masterclasses. Dedicated to the selected projects, these masterclasses offer precious insights on key topics such as marketing, finance, product management, …

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Finalists' Pitches

Compete for a spot on the podium in your category. Win the tremendous prizes, a national recognition and a visibility never seen before.

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Awards Day

A full day of conferences to gather the Belgian Startup Ecosystem together around 4 stages: Founders, Investors, Service Providers and Corporates; and the Awards Ceremony.

Save the date: May 26, 2025!

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Prizes to win

Win amazing prizes that will help your startup boom. Visibility prizes, support and consulting prizes, education, service and networking prizes. More than Awards certificate apply to win real value.

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100k€

Win the 100k€ convertible note of the Live Pitch Competition.

Participants will have, next to the Awards competition, the opportunity to participate to a live pitch competition during the Awards Day and win up to 100k€ convertible note!

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Belgium’s got talent

Time has come to let it shine!

The Belgian startup ecosystem boasts a diverse range of players:

innovative startups, supportive service providers, influential media, renowned academic institutions, forward-thinking corporations, and eager investors.

Yet, despite this vibrant community, there’s a glaring gap – a unifying force, a representative body, an organization that can bring everyone together.