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imec.istart, founded in 2011 and based in Gent, Belgium, is a leading accelerator that supports technology startups. Recognized as the top university-linked accelerator in Europe by UBI Global, imec.istart focuses on nurturing early-stage companies across various technology sectors, including automotive, travel, telecom, real estate, music, mobility, entertainment, and advertising. The accelerator program aims to assist digital and nanotechnology startups in scaling their operations, providing them with essential resources and guidance to succeed in competitive markets.

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Aloxy

Venture Round in 2025
Aloxy specializes in providing industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for monitoring manual valve positions in various process industries, including chemical, oil, and gas. The company offers a range of services such as valve position monitoring, emergency shower management, line blind management, device management, network monitoring, and data integrity. Aloxy's solutions are designed to enhance operational safety, efficiency, and sustainability by utilizing modular systems that incorporate advanced sensors. These sensors are capable of detecting environmental factors such as temperature, atmospheric pressure, vibrations, movement, inclination, rotation, and magnetic fields. By automating processes and delivering actionable insights, Aloxy aims to support its clients in optimizing their industrial operations.

Karomia

Seed Round in 2025
Karomia is an efficient and engaging B2B SaaS solution supporting sustainability officers in conducting a Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) of their organization, as part of their ESG report.

Borro

Seed Round in 2024
Borro focus on sustainable event solutions. Borro addresses key challenges like reusable cups, fraud prevention, reduced transaction costs, and improved visitor experience.

Wobby

Seed Round in 2024
Wobby is transforming how professionals engage with data across various industries through its all-in-one platform. The company has developed an AI assistant that leverages artificial intelligence and natural language processing, allowing users to interact with data using natural language commands. This capability simplifies the process of locating public official data and integrating it with proprietary information, making it easier for businesses to derive insights from complex datasets. By enabling users to issue plain language commands, Wobby enhances the accessibility and usability of data, ultimately empowering businesses to make informed decisions.

Tiro.health

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Tiro.health is a developer of a clinical data platform that enhances the quality of healthcare by enabling clinicians to capture structured data from clinical notes. The platform streamlines medical reporting through standardized forms, facilitating the creation of structured data that generates instant insights. It supports clinicians in documenting patient information and assists with administrative tasks. Additionally, Tiro.health provides clinical data analysis, integrated dashboards, and real-time access to medical data, allowing healthcare professionals to efficiently manage patient databases and improve overall care delivery.

Marple

Venture Round in 2024
Marple is an engineering data analysis platform that specializes in organizing, finding, and visualizing test and measurement data through the use of metadata. It features a structured folder system and metadata filters that enhance data management. The platform focuses on time series analysis, providing clients with capabilities for instant search, visualization, and post-processing of large datasets. This enables users to engage in an iterative workflow when analyzing their data, facilitating more efficient decision-making and insights.

FixForm

Seed Round in 2024
FixForm allows customers to easily report, manage and fix every problem within a space. Engage everybody to report problems and supercharge your operational team with unique proptech.

Forcebit

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Forcebit ’s aim to simplify the measurement of rotary drive systems is really innovative by making the process as easy as wearing a smartwatch.

uman.ai

Venture Round in 2024
uman.ai is an AI-powered knowledge management platform. The built-in skills engine provides companies a clear, detailed and realtime overview of all the skills present in the organisation to empower teams and managers alike with the knowledge of who knows what. - Searching your talent pools for the right skills becomes a breeze. - Identify knowledge leaders in your workforce to decrease unnecessary shoulder taps. - Get an in-depth view in your talent pools across teams and departments. - Gain previously unavailable insights and enable data-driven competence planning, hiring, learning and development initiatives. We're a API-first technology that integrates with most collaboration tools, L&D software and HRIS suites: only to surface to employees when the relevance is sufficiently significant. #intheflowofwork

Karomia

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Karomia is an efficient and engaging B2B SaaS solution supporting sustainability officers in conducting a Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) of their organization, as part of their ESG report.

CityLegends

Pre Seed Round in 2023
CityLegends is a social media platform focused on street culture, catering to a vast community of athletes and fans. It provides a space for approximately 200 million athletes to connect, compete, and engage with a global audience of 2 billion fans. The platform facilitates the creation of personal teams and communities, allowing users to organize events and follow other players. Additionally, it enables athletes to share their photos and videos, fostering interaction and updates within the global athletic community. Through its innovative approach, CityLegends enhances the experience of both athletes and fans, promoting a dynamic exchange of street culture.

TeachBuddy

Pre Seed Round in 2023
TeachBuddy is an operator of a technical support platform intended to deliver high-quality consultations, installations, and technical assistance that allows any school to create, run, and monitor their own self-sustaining peer-to-peer learning community to increase student success and empower teachers.

Myelin-H

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Myelin-H is a healthcare company focused on revolutionizing brain health monitoring for individuals with neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis and other brain-related conditions. The company aims to empower over a billion people by providing a non-invasive, closed-loop brain-machine interface that facilitates remote monitoring and neurorehabilitation. Utilizing a combination of artificial intelligence and gaming, Myelin-H enhances brain health while enabling real-time treatment of neurological diseases through its advanced platform, which employs neuromorphic software technology to interpret multiple biosignals simultaneously. Additionally, the company's neurotechnology supports deep space missions by monitoring and rehabilitating astronauts throughout their journeys.

IntelliProve

Seed Round in 2022
IntelliProve is a MedTech company based in Ghent, Belgium, founded in 2021. It specializes in developing a healthcare platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to assess vital health parameters through optical measurements of the face. This innovative technology enables users to evaluate both physiological and mental health indicators quickly and easily, using only a smartphone camera, without the need for additional medical devices or wearables. By combining advanced signal processing and computer vision techniques, IntelliProve's platform allows individuals to obtain health assessments within seconds, promoting accessible and efficient health monitoring.

Qviro

Seed Round in 2022
Qviro is a review platform that helps industrial technology buyers make confident decisions for their next automation project.

Morrow Optics

Angel Round in 2022
Our view is a world where nothing is missed and one pair does it all. Because there’s more to see than ever before, and you deserve to see the bigger picture without edges or limitations. Our story starts with Jelle De Smet and Paul Marchal, two pioneers who with combined experience in electronics and nanotechnology invented the Autofocal lens. They saw a better way, where ageing eyesight is no longer a burden and progressive lenses were a prequel. And so Morrow was founded in 2016 — followed by years of research, development and meticulous fine-tuning. We now launch our flagship Autofocal Eyewear that combines Active Liquid Crystal and a two-layer corrective lens to transform your vision — both near and far — at the touch of a button. In our eyes, independence is a state of mind. It’s the unshackled freedom to do what you want and on your own terms, whilst always improving. Discover why there is always mor’ to see.

SAVR

Pre Seed Round in 2022
SAVR is a virtual reality platform specializing in safety training, initially targeting the emergency response niche in the Netherlands. The company aims to establish itself as a global leader in virtual reality safety training by offering users the ability to train independently of place and time through realistic simulations. SAVR combines hardware and software to create a local network that connects multiple devices to a single laptop, enhancing the training experience. To improve scalability, the company plans to develop a cloud-based platform, allowing users to manage safety training via a subscription service on its website. This approach enables clients to deliver immersive training scenarios efficiently and cost-effectively.

DYAMAND

Pre Seed Round in 2022
DYAMAND focuses on creating a dynamic, vendor-neutral environment for data interchange between physical devices and applications.Their work bridges the gap between IoT/digital equipment and digital cloud infrastructure. With the introduction of the Internet, people could connect with each other to exchange information.

Aloxy

Venture Round in 2022
Aloxy specializes in providing industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for monitoring manual valve positions in various process industries, including chemical, oil, and gas. The company offers a range of services such as valve position monitoring, emergency shower management, line blind management, device management, network monitoring, and data integrity. Aloxy's solutions are designed to enhance operational safety, efficiency, and sustainability by utilizing modular systems that incorporate advanced sensors. These sensors are capable of detecting environmental factors such as temperature, atmospheric pressure, vibrations, movement, inclination, rotation, and magnetic fields. By automating processes and delivering actionable insights, Aloxy aims to support its clients in optimizing their industrial operations.

Expect Me

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Expect Me is a technology company that has created a B2B platform tailored for the international hotel industry. This innovative platform allows hotels to offer guests the option to select their specific room prior to arrival, similar to the way one would choose a seat on an airline. By utilizing an interactive floorplan, guests can guarantee their preferred accommodations, enhancing their overall experience. This system enables hotels to focus more on personalized hospitality and to better meet or exceed the expectations of their guests.

Venly

Series A in 2022
Venly is a developer of a cryptocurrency platform that focuses on building blockchain solutions for digital asset creation and monetization. The company offers an all-in-one platform that enables developers to integrate any blockchain into their projects seamlessly. Venly's wallet simplifies the complexities of blockchain technology, facilitating an open network among individuals, ecosystems, and applications. By providing custodial solutions and straightforward, composable abstractions, Venly empowers users to conduct transactions with others, access decentralized applications, and interact across different networks. Additionally, Venly Ventures invests in promising Web3 gaming projects, offering technical talent, industry expertise, and a broad network to support their growth.

Semactic

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Semactic is an AI-powered software company that combines personalized support to increase visibility and impact. Semactic was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Belgium.

Crowd Scan

Series A in 2021
Crowd Scan offers crowd density prediction services and integrated crowd management solutions. It designs a solution for measuring and analysing crowd density in real-time using a wireless sensor network.

Octave

Pre Seed Round in 2021
A sustainable, cost-effective and reliable energy storage system with second-life batteries from electric vehicles.

Moonbird

Venture Round in 2021
Moonbird is a health technology company that specializes in developing a personalized breathing exercise device designed to assist individuals in relaxing and achieving better sleep. The device is a handheld tool that expands and contracts to synchronize with the user's breathing rhythm, facilitating a controlled breathing experience. It is equipped with a photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor and is supported by a mobile application that delivers weekly reports on the user's progress. By using this device, users can effectively lower anxiety, reduce stress levels, and attain a calm state of mind.

NGRAVE

Seed Round in 2021
NGRAVE is a company that specializes in providing a comprehensive solution for managing cryptocurrency securely. It has developed a hardware wallet that ensures private keys are never exposed, maintaining their security by keeping them completely offline during key generation and transaction signing. This design protects against malicious hacking and online threats, allowing users to store their cryptocurrency safely. NGRAVE's offerings include a hardware wallet and a key backup system, positioning the company as a leader in secure crypto management solutions.

Willow

Venture Round in 2021
Willow is the winning combination of smart technology and experienced experts. Our specialists define your strategy and coach you towards Social Media success. The Willow platform brings inspiration, efficiency & structure. Designed specifically for Professional Service Providers and Busy Entrepreneurs.

CityLegends

Seed Round in 2021
CityLegends is a social media platform focused on street culture, catering to a vast community of athletes and fans. It provides a space for approximately 200 million athletes to connect, compete, and engage with a global audience of 2 billion fans. The platform facilitates the creation of personal teams and communities, allowing users to organize events and follow other players. Additionally, it enables athletes to share their photos and videos, fostering interaction and updates within the global athletic community. Through its innovative approach, CityLegends enhances the experience of both athletes and fans, promoting a dynamic exchange of street culture.

Kwarts

Venture Round in 2021
Kwarts is an AI-driven customer data platform that assists companies in centralizing and analyzing diverse data streams. It focuses on enhancing customer experiences by addressing internal knowledge gaps within organizations. By integrating artificial intelligence into existing business tools, Kwarts improves the efficiency of commercial teams. Additionally, it offers feasibility studies regarding go-to-market strategies and technology environments, allowing clients to accelerate advanced segmentation and facilitate omnichannel communication.

MyPitch

Pre Seed Round in 2021
MyPitch is an innovative startup based in Ghent, focused on transforming the way football players track their performance through advanced data analytics. Founded in 2021, the company offers a self-tracking platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to convert football images into actionable game statistics. By installing a fixed smart camera at football pitches, MyPitch enables players of all levels to monitor their progress, share their achievements, and gain recognition within the football community. The platform aims to empower footballers to discover their potential and pursue their aspirations, making data-driven insights accessible to anyone passionate about the sport. MyPitch is backed by notable partners, including Orange and Imec, and has already garnered recognition for its innovative approach to enhancing the football experience.

FixForm

Pre Seed Round in 2021
FixForm allows customers to easily report, manage and fix every problem within a space. Engage everybody to report problems and supercharge your operational team with unique proptech.

Venly

Seed Round in 2021
Venly is a developer of a cryptocurrency platform that focuses on building blockchain solutions for digital asset creation and monetization. The company offers an all-in-one platform that enables developers to integrate any blockchain into their projects seamlessly. Venly's wallet simplifies the complexities of blockchain technology, facilitating an open network among individuals, ecosystems, and applications. By providing custodial solutions and straightforward, composable abstractions, Venly empowers users to conduct transactions with others, access decentralized applications, and interact across different networks. Additionally, Venly Ventures invests in promising Web3 gaming projects, offering technical talent, industry expertise, and a broad network to support their growth.

Neuroventis

Seed Round in 2021
Neuroventis operates as a digital platform for neurology. The Neuroventis platform is a CE-marked medical device that aims to help patients manage and register their neurological disorders and share their health data with their medical team.

CityLegends

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CityLegends is a social media platform focused on street culture, catering to a vast community of athletes and fans. It provides a space for approximately 200 million athletes to connect, compete, and engage with a global audience of 2 billion fans. The platform facilitates the creation of personal teams and communities, allowing users to organize events and follow other players. Additionally, it enables athletes to share their photos and videos, fostering interaction and updates within the global athletic community. Through its innovative approach, CityLegends enhances the experience of both athletes and fans, promoting a dynamic exchange of street culture.

Marple

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Marple is an engineering data analysis platform that specializes in organizing, finding, and visualizing test and measurement data through the use of metadata. It features a structured folder system and metadata filters that enhance data management. The platform focuses on time series analysis, providing clients with capabilities for instant search, visualization, and post-processing of large datasets. This enables users to engage in an iterative workflow when analyzing their data, facilitating more efficient decision-making and insights.

uman.ai

Seed Round in 2020
uman.ai is an AI-powered knowledge management platform. The built-in skills engine provides companies a clear, detailed and realtime overview of all the skills present in the organisation to empower teams and managers alike with the knowledge of who knows what. - Searching your talent pools for the right skills becomes a breeze. - Identify knowledge leaders in your workforce to decrease unnecessary shoulder taps. - Get an in-depth view in your talent pools across teams and departments. - Gain previously unavailable insights and enable data-driven competence planning, hiring, learning and development initiatives. We're a API-first technology that integrates with most collaboration tools, L&D software and HRIS suites: only to surface to employees when the relevance is sufficiently significant. #intheflowofwork

Calltic

Series A in 2020
Calltic, founded in 2017 and located in Gent, Belgium, specializes in fraud detection services for the telecommunications industry. The company offers an innovative approach to combating telecom fraud, focusing on the rapid and accurate detection of SIM boxes through advanced pattern recognition methods. By utilizing a single tool, Calltic effectively identifies both on-net and off-net fraud, enabling its clients to significantly reduce the financial losses associated with fraudulent activities. This comprehensive solution aims to outperform traditional call detail record profiling techniques, providing a more efficient way for telecom operators to protect their revenues.

Moonbird

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Moonbird is a health technology company that specializes in developing a personalized breathing exercise device designed to assist individuals in relaxing and achieving better sleep. The device is a handheld tool that expands and contracts to synchronize with the user's breathing rhythm, facilitating a controlled breathing experience. It is equipped with a photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor and is supported by a mobile application that delivers weekly reports on the user's progress. By using this device, users can effectively lower anxiety, reduce stress levels, and attain a calm state of mind.

Firmalyzer

Seed Round in 2019
Firmalyzer is a developer of a firmware security analysis platform that focuses on monitoring and assessing risks associated with Internet of Things (IoT) devices within enterprise networks. The platform facilitates compliance checks on device firmware for corporate users, service providers, device vendors, and security labs, allowing them to identify and address potential malware vulnerabilities. By streamlining the risk analysis process, Firmalyzer aims to enhance the security of IoT devices, ultimately enabling vendors to deliver more secure products to the market.

SmartEnds

Pre Seed Round in 2019
SmartEnds specializes in IoT management solutions for waste management, leveraging edge computing, cloud services, and optimized sensors. Its flagship product, BrighterBins, offers a comprehensive platform for intelligent waste management, integrating software with four modular sensors: Camera, Laser, Ultrasonic, and GPS. This versatility allows BrighterBins to extend its applications beyond waste management to areas such as security and building maintenance. SmartEnds provides clients—including waste collection companies, restaurant chains, city councils, and real estate firms—with technology that measures fill levels and delivers real-time data, enabling more informed decision-making regarding waste collection. The services offered streamline routing, prediction, and image analysis, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall waste management processes. Data is accessible through an API or SmartEnds' proprietary software applications.

DiGiConsul

Seed Round in 2018
Journey is a revolutionary consulate management platform. A modular GovTech (eGovernment) platform, we bring technological advances to consular processes, enhancing consular officer judgement and improving the first line of defence in border security.

Willow

Angel Round in 2018
Willow is the winning combination of smart technology and experienced experts. Our specialists define your strategy and coach you towards Social Media success. The Willow platform brings inspiration, efficiency & structure. Designed specifically for Professional Service Providers and Busy Entrepreneurs.

LucidWeb

Pre Seed Round in 2017
LucidWeb is a company that specializes in providing web-based solutions for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) content. Their platform allows online publishers to make immersive experiences easily accessible through browsers on various devices, including desktops, smartphones, and headsets. LucidWeb Pro, their software-as-a-service offering, enables users to upload, edit, publish, and analyze their content seamlessly. The company's innovative approach focuses on creating a user-friendly authoring tool that enhances the interaction between publishers and their audiences, adapting the presentation for each device. Viewers can access the content directly through a single URL without the need to download additional applications. LucidWeb's technology supports a range of applications in extended reality (XR), including remote learning, digital twins, virtual tourism, storytelling, branding, and journalism, while also providing custom development services for WebXR experiences.

Yields.io

Seed Round in 2017
Yields.io is a fintech company that has created an AI-driven platform for automated model risk management across the financial sector. Founded in 2017 by industry veterans Jos Gheerardyn and Sébastien Viguié, the platform enhances the efficiency of model validation processes, facilitates the generation of regulatory compliant documentation, and streamlines model monitoring. It supports a wide range of models used in finance, including credit models, AI applications, valuation algorithms, market risk assessments, anti-money laundering measures, and behavioral models. With a rapidly expanding presence, Yields.io has established offices in Brussels and London, serving a diverse international clientele that includes both investment banks and regional financial institutions.

Chestnote

Seed Round in 2016
Chestnote NV is a Belgian company that develops a mobile application focused on contextual messaging services. Founded in 2015 and based in Boechout, the application allows users to leave messages tied to specific times and locations, send reminders to their future selves, and capture and relive moments in the same place. It also facilitates the organization of events such as bachelor parties and outdoor games, provides a means for users to leave video messages for grandchildren, and allows sharing of wisdom and memories with children at designated ages. The company aims to create meaningful messaging experiences, transforming mobile communications into engaging interactions.

Tengu

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Tengu is a Platform-as-a-Service solution that addresses the challenges companies face in managing and utilizing their data. Many organizations struggle with disparate data across various departments, creating isolated data islands that hinder effective data-driven decision-making. Tengu's platform connects to these diverse data sources, streamlining and standardizing the data through custom-designed data pipelines. This functionality allows data scientists to leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence, while business analysts can easily input data into dashboards and business intelligence tools for real-time insights. Beyond its technological offerings, Tengu emphasizes user convenience and provides additional services such as workshops and a DataOps Community, where professionals can share knowledge and collaborate on data solutions. By helping companies clarify their data needs and objectives, Tengu facilitates a more efficient, data-driven approach to business.

ARTPLUS INC

Angel Round in 2016
ARTPLUS INC is a Platform-as-a-Service company that focuses on the secure management and trading of new media art. The platform offers encrypted private viewing channels and a blockchain-based escrow service, ensuring a risk-free environment for artists and collectors. By providing tools that enhance security, control, and transparency, ARTPLUS allows users to manage and trade media artworks effectively from the moment they are uploaded and authenticated by the artist. Catering to a diverse audience that includes artists, galleries, curators, collectors, advisors, and art fairs, the platform is designed with a mobile-first approach, making it accessible and user-friendly for the new media art community.

Luzmo

Seed Round in 2016
Luzmo is an embedded analytics platform designed specifically for SaaS companies, focusing on transforming complex data into user-friendly dashboards that integrate seamlessly within any SaaS or web platform. By facilitating the rapid embedding of impactful insights, Luzmo enables product teams to enhance their offerings within days instead of months. This swift integration supports users in making informed decisions quickly, thereby driving success in a competitive landscape and accelerating the transition from data to actionable choices.

Ectosense

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Ectosense is a digital healthcare technology company focused on addressing sleep disorders. The company develops innovative solutions that utilize microelectronics, biological signal processing, and data science to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment of conditions like sleep apnea. Ectosense's technology simplifies the diagnostic process, eliminating the need for complex devices, thus allowing users to assess their sleep health comfortably and effectively. By prioritizing user experience and accuracy, Ectosense aims to help individuals regain restful sleep and improve their overall well-being.

UgenTec

Seed Round in 2014
UgenTec, based in Hasselt, is a rapidly growing company that specializes in developing software for molecular diagnostics. The company offers an independent diagnostic platform that supports molecular laboratories in analyzing DNA through real-time PCR technology. UgenTec's software automates the interpretation of PCR assays, enabling lab technicians to significantly reduce analysis time from 1.5 hours to just 3 minutes without the need for extensive training. This advancement not only boosts laboratory efficiency but also enhances diagnostic reliability for patients. UgenTec's innovative approach has garnered multiple awards and recognitions, reflecting its commitment to improving laboratory workflows and outcomes in the field of molecular diagnostics.

LindaCare

Seed Round in 2013
LindaCare's mission is to help you reduce cost of delivery of care, improve quality of care and patient safety, for chronic disease management, by simplifying patient tele-monitoring. By providing healthcare professionals and hospitals with a single integrated and unified vendor independent software platform, LindaCare makes patient tele-monitoring significantly more efficient and improves the quality of patient care.

ONTOFORCE

Seed Round in 2013
ONTOFORCE is a company that specializes in enhancing research and drug development within the life sciences sector by enabling organizations to uncover valuable insights from disparate data sources. Its primary product, DISQOVER, is a knowledge discovery platform built on semantic technology and ontology-based structures. This platform integrates an organization’s internal data with licensed and public data, facilitating efficient exploration and analysis. DISQOVER is user-friendly and customizable, catering to a diverse audience that includes scientific researchers, bioinformaticians, and data scientists. With over 10,000 global users, ONTOFORCE's solutions are adopted by many prominent pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms. The company is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, and maintains a secondary office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ambassify

Seed Round in 2011
Boost your sales and online presence by actively involving the most valuable marketing source you have, being your employees, your happy clients, your partners and resellers, or anyone else who's willing to vouch for you.

XpertHealth

Pre Seed Round in 1924
XpertHealth is a digital health platform for medical professionals, healthcare providers, insurers, companies, and employees.
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