Posted in Startup News on Jun 16, 2016
The messaging application Jack Media was recognised in the Digital Lifestyle Category of Start’Up SFR Innovation Contest, at Web2Day Digital Festival. This competition is targeted at young startups that have an innovative product and initial commercial traction with a product or service directly lin...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Jun 01, 2016
Finnish fintech startup Zervant recently signed a substantial deal with ING Belgium, part of ING Group – one of Europe’s largest banking groups. It is one of the first major deals a Nordic fintech startup has done with a leading European bank. Zervant provides simple, intuitive invoicing software...
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 25, 2016
Menu Next Door just raised $2 million (€1.75 million) from Index Ventures, Local Globe, Kima Ventures and TheFamily. The startup is all about home cooking, on Menu Next Door, you can either cook for people around you or buy a menu from someone around you. With this new money, Next Door Menu plans...
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 19, 2016
Each year, MIT Technology Review recognises the most talented young innovators and entrepreneurs through the different editions of Innovators Under 35 celebrated around the world. Some of the winners from previous editions, like Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Sergey Brin (Google) or Danier Ek (Spotify)...
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 11, 2016
W.IN.G (Wallonia Innovation and Growth) is a new investment fund for the Walloon digital start-ups, launched in late February 2016 as a part of the implementation of Digital Wallonia, the digital strategy of the region. The fund is a gateway to many opportunities for start-ups and scale-ups that can...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Apr 12, 2016
Certainly many of you have a fond memory when you read or hear the word: Erasmus, with a good reason. The programme is one of the most successful initiatives the EU has ever launched, millions of students profited from studying abroad and made lifetime friends from the continent and beyond. Why not ...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Apr 11, 2016
Sirris carried a study out about the key figures in the Belgian ecosystem of startups. Our country has also a thriving start-up scene and a diverse landscape of incubators and accelerators. To expose that ecosystem, they made connections between people (blue), institutes (green), funds (red) and ...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Mar 25, 2016
Reading a cat's mind at your fingertips, probably one of the most wanted superpowers in the world, is now possible! Telekittyaims to bring a unique level of communication between cat lovers and their favorite pet. By launching the app on iOS, both in Dutch and English, the Belgian startup Hey ...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Mar 21, 2016
Datatonic was named Global Partner of the Year for the Google Cloud Platform services at an event hosted by Google partners in Las Vegas. The Roeselare-headquartered startup has been helping companies with insights and analysis of large amounts of data. It has developed an online atlas that selec...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Mar 17, 2016
The startup headquartered in Liege has proudly announced the official release of the Android app. The users are able to download the free app to create, manage and share their synchronized health records in a secure way! Furthermore, while the app made its way to the store, the team behind Andam...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Jun 03, 2016
On June 2nd, Andaman 7 has secured the Agoria e-Health Award for the best mobile health project. Andaman7 is a free mobile application for synchronized health records. The medical files can be shared freely and in a secure manner to optimize the communication between doctor and patient and the me...
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 25, 2016
Think you have Europe's next big top-notch idea? Don’t put it on the shelf! Believe in it and speak up on the 1st of June… and not just to anyone but to a top investor, who is there for you. Uber has partnered with Volta Ventures to create a unique pitch opportunity at a tap of a button in Brussels....
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 19, 2016
Showpad announced they have closed a $50 million funding round led by Insight Venture Partners and assured this is only the beginning. Founded in 2011, Showpad activates the business content worldwide. Besides, it believes that content can only live up to its potential if it can be shared, spread, a...
Read morePosted in Startup News on May 18, 2016
Belgian SaaS startup Intuo has raised €850,000 to further develop its 360-degree talent management software. The funding comes from PMV and a number of angel investors from the HR, retail, and petrochemical sectors. Intuo’s slogan sounds rather straightforward – “because everyone deserves to thri...
Read morePosted in Startup News on Apr 28, 2016
OpenTelly, developer of THEOplayer, the world's most comprehensive HTML5 based video player for streaming content on the web, has joined forces with Microsoft Azure Media Services to allow publishers and broadcasters to benefit from cloud flexibility as well as from easy and smooth streaming in HTML...
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