49 Antwerp Startups to Watch (and Work for) in 2023
Europe's entrepreneurial landscape continues its upward trajectory. Amidst this backdrop, Antwerp stands out, having witnessed remarkable activity in its startup ecosystem over the past years.
In 2022, Antwerp startups raised $170 Million in capital (after raising $52 Million in 2021). So far this year, they've raised $430 Million, reflecting the growing investor confidence in the region.
This list features the top Antwerp startups of 2023 — updated as of October. It includes companies like Biobest, Unifly and Gorilla, covering all sectors and business models. We update it monthly by tracking all startup activity in our database of 17,000 technology companies in Europe and sort companies dynamically using our Seedtable score, ensuring objectivity. Whether you're an experienced investor, a determined founder, or a resourceful operator this list of top 49 tech startups is worth exploring.
Changelog
Last update: December 7, 2023. Added companies, investors and rounds. See changelog .
Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (examples are money raised or employees over time) to signal the momentum behind a company. A score closer to 100 indicates a company worth watching closely.
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51Featured
Crop management system.
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Latest Funding
$430 Million · Series D
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Employees
101 to 250
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Investors
M&G Investments, Merieux Developpement, Tikehau Capital
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Business Model
B2B
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Industries
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Agritech
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Locations
Antwerp
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Contact
•••••@biobestgroup.com
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42Featured
Unifly is the world-leading provider of an Unmanned Traffic Management platform allowing the safe integration of drones into the air...
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Latest Funding
$11 Million
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Employees
11 to 50
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Investors
PMV
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Industries
Mobility & Transportation
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Locations
Antwerp
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Contact
•••••@unifly.aero
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37Featured
Data-driven solutions for utility pricing, forecasting and reporting.
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Latest Funding
$6.3 Million
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Employees
101 to 250
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Investors
Beringea, PMV
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Energy & Nuclear, Business Intelligence
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Locations
Antwerp
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Contact
•••••@gorilla.co
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List of 49 top tech companies in Antwerp
Get access to the Seedtable database with +15k companies (49 from Antwerp) 37Nobi is an AI-powered smart lamp.
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Latest Funding
$15 Million
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Industries
Health Tech, Hardware, AI, Mobile, Manufacturing
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Locations
Antwerp
- Employees
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Business Model
B2B, B2C
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Investors
PMV
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Contact
•••••@nobi.life
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37intigriti is a bug bounty platform, it ensures online security through a crowd-sourced platform for computer experts.
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Latest Funding
$23 Million
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Industries
Privacy and Security
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
Octopus Ventures, ETF Partners
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Contact
•••••@intigriti.com
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37Data-driven solutions for utility pricing, forecasting and reporting.
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Latest Funding
$6.3 Million
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Energy & Nuclear, Business Intelligence
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
101 to 250
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Investors
Beringea, PMV
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Contact
•••••@gorilla.co
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37NGRAVE is the first end-to-end solution for managing your crypto.
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Latest Funding
$6 Million · Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Crypto & web3, Hardware
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, B2C, MARKETPLACE
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Investors
Moonrock Capital
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Contact
•••••@ngrave.io
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37Bingli is a telemedicine consulting service provider company focuses on dynamic patient history and patient planning.
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Latest Funding
$5.4 Million · Series A
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Industries
Health Tech, Mobile
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, B2C
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Investors
UCB Ventures
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Contact
•••••@mybingli.com
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31Venly is a blockchain-agnostic technology provider with wallet, NFT and marketplace solutions.
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Latest Funding
$23 Million · Series A
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Industries
Fintech, Crypto & web3, Gaming, Ecommerce
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
LeadBlock Partners, High-Tech Gründerfonds, Plug and Play Spain, Blockrocket
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Contact
•••••@venly.io
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31Credit investing democratized
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Latest Funding
$11 Million · Series A
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Industries
Fintech, Crypto & web3
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, MARKETPLACE
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Investors
Valar Ventures
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Contact
•••••@credix.finance
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29Classified Cycling is a manufacturing company engaged in making and commercializing drivetrain products for the cycling industry.
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Latest Funding
$6.1 Million
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Industries
Sportstech, Mobility & Transportation, Manufacturing
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B
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Contact
•••••@classified-cycling.cc
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26Oper is a reliable technology partner that enables lenders to leverage their mortgage offerings.
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Latest Funding
$11 Million · Series A
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Industries
Fintech
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Verve Ventures, Pitchdrive
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Contact
•••••@opercredits.com
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26Minze Health is a health tech start-up that builds creative digital health solutions for urology, pelvic health, and (in)continence care.
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Latest Funding
$4 Million
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Industries
Health Tech, Hardware, Mobile
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Investors
PMV
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Contact
•••••@minzehealth.com
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26Food & Beverage Management done right: Manage products, inventory, orders, health & safety and sales analytics from a central SaaS platform.
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Latest Funding
$4.9 Million
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Industries
Foodtech, Consumer Social, Data and Analytics, Community & Lifestyle
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
51 to 100
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
Volta Ventures
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Contact
•••••@get.apicbase.com
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26SweepBright transforms the real estate sales flow into a fully digital journey.
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Latest Funding
$2.4 Million
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Industries
Proptech & Real Estate, CRM
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
Cap Horn, Volta Ventures
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Contact
•••••@sweepbright.com
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26Rombit connects humans and machines to ensure real-time risk management and make our customers' operations more safe and efficient.
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Latest Funding
$13 Million
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Industries
Hardware, Proptech & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Internet of Things, CRM
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
51 to 100
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@rombit.com
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23Marketing enablement solutions for Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Ready to plugin and fully integrated
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Latest Funding
$5.5 Million · Seed
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Industries
Sales and Marketing, Business Intelligence, CRM
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@deselect.com
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235G, Open RAN, Private Networks, RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)
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Latest Funding
$8.3 Million · Series B
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Industries
Communications
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@accelleran.com
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23Hysopt is unique design software that helps building managers get the most out of their heating and cooling systems.
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Latest Funding
$5.5 Million
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Industries
Proptech & Real Estate, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@hysopt.com
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21Metamaze is a mature Intelligent Document Processing platform with industry-leading Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
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Latest Funding
$1.2 Million · Pre Seed
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Industries
AI, Machine Learning, Data and Analytics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
PMV
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Contact
•••••@metamaze.eu
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21Tool to monitors revenue-impacting issues for ecommerce companies.
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Latest Funding
$1.1 Million · Seed
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Industries
Sales and Marketing, Ecommerce
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
Pitchdrive
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Contact
•••••@revend.ai
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21Management platforms that are completely tailored to your organization’s needs but without the hassle of long development tracks.
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Latest Funding
$2.1 Million · Series A
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Industries
Proptech & Real Estate
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
LeanSquare
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Contact
•••••@zapfloor.com
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17Ceeyu is a digital footprint company providing a Digital Risk Management, Security Rating and Vendor Risk Management platform.
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Latest Funding
$740 Thousand · Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Security, Developer Tools
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
PMV, Seeder Fund
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Contact
•••••@ceeyu.io
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17Aloxy enables the industrial Internet of Things by offering a modular IoT platform for the petrochemical industry.
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Latest Funding
$4 Million
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Industries
Hardware, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Internet of Things, Service Industry
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@aloxy.io
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17Creating AI Powered Experiences for digital publishers.
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Latest Funding
$1.7 Million
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Industries
AI, Machine Learning, Media and Entertainement, Publishing, Business Intelligence, Ecommerce
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Investors
PMV
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Contact
•••••@froomle.ai
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17ClimateCamp offers precise information on the supply chain's carbon emissions.
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Latest Funding
$720 Thousand
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Industries
Energy & Nuclear, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain & Logistics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Investors
LeanSquare
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Contact
•••••@climatecamp.io
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10FlowTribe is a Software Automation platform that automates time intensive tasks by making connections between lawyers,accountants and SMEs.
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Latest Funding
$1.5 Million · Seed
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Industries
Data and Analytics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@flowtribe.io
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10The next-generation travel guide for slow travelers
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Latest Funding
$360 Thousand · Pre Seed
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Industries
Travel Tech, Community & Lifestyle, Ecommerce
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2C
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Contact
•••••@livetheworld.com
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10PlugInvest, in Antwerpen, Belgium, supplies and installs charging stations for electric vehicles at home and at work.
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Latest Funding
$390 Thousand · Pre Seed
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Industries
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Electric Vehicles
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Locations
Antwerp
- Employees
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Business Model
B2B
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Contact
•••••@pluginvest.eu
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7Web based time series data analysis platform
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Latest Funding
$570 Thousand · Seed
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Business Model
B2B, SAAS
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Contact
•••••@marpledata.com
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4PlayPass offers a wristband that enables event organizers to manage crew, artists, and crowds.
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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•••••@playpass.be
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4Solutions for advanced product individualization at scale connected to digital manufacturing including 3D printing, CNC, laser cutting,...
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Industries
Health Tech, Hardware
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Contact
•••••@twikit.com
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4A mobile context marketing platform providing offline customer intelligence and marketing messages delivered at the most relevant moments.
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Industries
Data and Analytics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Contact
•••••@zetapul.se
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4Dime.Scheduler is a graphical resource planning and scheduling tool.
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Industries
Music and Audio, Media and Entertainement
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Contact
•••••@dimenics.com
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4Novo is a professional network environment exclusively for students enrolled at institutions that offer higher education.
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Industries
Fintech
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Contact
•••••@novo.so
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4With its hardware-software platform, Byteflies offers the necessary tools to make wearable health development lean.
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Industries
Health Tech, Hardware
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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Contact
•••••@byteflies.com
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4Chestnote is a messaging and contextual marketing company that transforms every mobile message into a teasing treasure.
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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•••••@chestnote.com
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4The hassle-free platform for collaborative track & trace of sensitive ocean shipments. Secure, flexible and easy to use.
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Industries
Mobility & Transportation
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Contact
•••••@dockflow.com
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4An online platform that enables people to order homemade meals from talented homechefs.
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Industries
Foodtech
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Contact
•••••@flavr.be
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4Hopala allows users to compare and take out your car insurance - online, easily and cheaply
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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•••••@hopala.be
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4Prevent hearing loss. Make earplugs amazing.
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Industries
Fashion
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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Contact
•••••@loopearplugs.com
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4PARKD is a patented and innovative way to pay for your parking session.
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Industries
Hardware, Proptech & Real Estate
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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•••••@parkd.be
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4Salesflare is a simply powerful CRM that automates your data to build better relationships and make more sales.
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Industries
Data and Analytics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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•••••@salesflare.com
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4Artificially intelligent screenplay-analysis and financial forecasts.
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Industries
Deep Tech, Data and Analytics
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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•••••@scriptbook.io
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4SupplyStack helps modern shippers and logistics service providers to improve their net margin with real-time transport mgmt.
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Industries
Mobility & Transportation
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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•••••@supplystack.com
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4Wakati One is an innovative technology that increases the shelf life of fruits & vegetables for smallholder farmers in developing countries.
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
1 to 10
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•••••@wakati.org
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4Baunat is a Belgian brand selling high quality diamond jewelry online.
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Industries
CPG & Consumer Goods
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
11 to 50
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•••••@baunat.com
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4Cashforce focuses on the improvement and automatization of Cash & Treasury processes in medium to large enterprises.
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
51 to 100
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•••••@cashforce.com
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4Centrica is an award-winning energy technology company leading the delivery of advanced automated Demand Response
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Locations
Antwerp
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Employees
10001+
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•••••@restore.energy
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