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Belgium's startup scene is a mix of established software companies and newer ventures in various fields. The country shows strong activity in sectors like SaaS, AI, and mobility.
For example, Odoo has secured over $1.1 billion in funding for its business software. Meanwhile, recent cybersecurity startup Aikido Security raised $24.6 million since its founding in 2022.
Below is our list of 100 Belgium startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50Aikido Security provides a unified platform for code and cloud security, built specifically for developers. Their tool consolidates alerts from various scanners, helping teams prioritize and fix critical vulnerabilities without disrupting their workflow.
Odoo builds a suite of open-source business management apps, including tools for CRM and ERP. Their integrated platform allows companies to manage various business functions from a single system.
Kpler provides real-time data and analytics for commodity markets, bringing transparency to global trade flows. Their platform offers critical intelligence on the movement of goods, helping traders and analysts make informed decisions in sectors like energy, shipping, and finance.
Sunrise developed a virtual sleep clinic that uses a proprietary 3-gram sensor for at-home sleep diagnosis. Their technology provides medical-grade analysis, offering a convenient and accurate alternative to traditional sleep labs.
Wooclap builds an interactive platform that helps make learning more effective during classes, conferences, and training sessions. Their tools allow presenters to engage audiences in real-time with polls, quizzes, and other interactive questions.
Showpad builds a revenue enablement platform that unifies content management, sales coaching, and buyer engagement for modern selling teams. This unified approach allows sales teams to easily find and share effective content while also receiving personalized coaching to improve their performance.
Lizy built a digital platform for all-inclusive car leasing designed for professionals and businesses. The service simplifies vehicle management by combining costs like insurance, taxes, and maintenance into one fixed monthly price.
Cowboy builds connected electric bikes designed for navigating the modern city. Their ebikes are recognized for a minimalist aesthetic paired with an integrated mobile app for security and navigation.
TechWolf builds an AI-driven talent intelligence platform that helps enterprises map out their workforce's skills. The technology automatically creates up-to-date skill profiles for employees, allowing companies to make better decisions about hiring, development, and internal mobility.
I-care Group builds predictive maintenance technology that uses AI and IoT to monitor the health of industrial machinery. Their platform helps companies prevent equipment failures and avoid costly operational downtime.
Our top 10 picks are just a small slice of what’s happening in Belgium right now. New companies are popping up in fields like AI and biotech, and together they have raised over $2 billion in funding.
Some of these startups are just getting started, while others are already scaling quickly. Here’s a look at the other companies that are shaping Belgium's startup scene.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | 2018 | $236.8M | Series D | |
| Biotech | 2020 | $71M | Series B | |
| AI | 2020 | $1M | Pre-Seed | |
| Biotech | 2011 | $21.9M | Grant | |
| Infrastructure | 2019 | CA$811M | Undisclosed | |
| Fintech | 2017 | $78.1M | Series B | |
| Analytics | 2004 | $130M | Private Equity | |
| Retail | 1899 | $175M | Debt Financing | |
| Cloud | 2022 | $10M | Series A | |
| Mobility | 2016 | $145M | Series B | |
| Hardware | 2020 | $10.3M | Grant | |
| Healthcare | 2022 | $134M | Series A | |
| Enterprise | 2021 | $5.2M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2020 | $13.5M | Debt Financing | |
| AI | 2006 | €2M | Venture Round | |
| Infrastructure | 2014 | $29.6M | Venture Round | |
| Media | 2022 | €43M | Series A | |
| Healthcare | 2023 | €1.2M | Seed | |
| AI | 2023 | €17M | Series A | |
| AgTech | 2009 | $60.7M | Series A | |
| SaaS | 2018 | €29M | Series B | |
| Other | 2025 | €1M | Pre-Seed | |
| Biotech | 2021 | €20.5M | Seed | |
| Cloud | 2010 | €120M | Debt Financing | |
| Enterprise | 1993 | €200M | Private Equity | |
| Biotech | 2019 | €98.9M | Series A | |
| Crypto | 2018 | €24.7M | Series A | |
| AI | 2020 | €10.5M | Series A | |
| Analytics | 2015 | €14.1M | Series A | |
| AI | 2024 | $5.8M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2021 | $126.6M | Debt Financing | |
| Crypto | 2018 | $6.5M | Series A | |
| AI | 2025 | €825k | Seed | |
| Retail | 2016 | €1.3M | Seed | |
| Security | 2016 | €25.3M | Series B | |
| AI | 2022 | €8M | Seed | |
| AI | 2022 | €5M | Seed | |
| Mobility | 2015 | €33.2M | Series B | |
| Food | 1927 | €150M | Private Equity | |
| SaaS | 2017 | €18.7M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 2018 | €14.1M | Series A | |
| AI | 2023 | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | |
| Healthcare | 2015 | $9.4M | Series A | |
| Healthcare | 2015 | €65.7M | Series D | |
| Fintech | 2020 | €19.5M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2012 | €24M | Series B | |
| Media | 2020 | $11M | Seed | |
| AI | 2015 | €24.5M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2021 | €40M | Series A | |
| Analytics | 2017 | €9.2M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 2025 | €1.3M | Pre-Seed | |
| Biotech | 2017 | €18.1M | Series A | |
| Real Estate | 2020 | $2M | Seed | |
| Analytics | 2020 | €5.3M | Seed | |
| Hardware | 2019 | $38.2M | Series A | |
| SaaS | 2024 | €2M | Pre-Seed | |
| Mobility | 2016 | €40M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2016 | €6M | Series A | |
| Other | 2024 | €2.4M | Pre-Seed | |
| AI | 2020 | $3.6M | Grant | |
| Biotech | 2016 | $43.8M | Grant | |
| Automation | 2016 | €7.5M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2023 | €2.3M | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 2017 | €13.5M | Series A | |
| Media | 2012 | $10M | Series A | |
| AI | 2016 | $1.5M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2013 | $9.1M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2024 | €10M | Seed | |
| Analytics | 2021 | $3.3M | Seed | |
| Media | 2019 | $5.7M | Debt Financing | |
| Biotech | 2009 | $28.7M | Series B | |
| Environment | 2017 | $6.5M | Seed | |
| AI | 2020 | $800k | Series A | |
| Analytics | 2023 | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | |
| Fintech | 2000 | $20M | Venture Round | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $2.3M | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 2018 | $14M | Series B | |
| Education | 2015 | $19.1M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2016 | $8.9M | Undisclosed | |
| AI | 2021 | $2.1M | Pre-Seed | |
| AI | 2019 | $2.5M | Venture Round | |
| SaaS | 2024 | $2.1M | Seed | |
| Healthcare | 2013 | $10.6M | Grant | |
| Analytics | 2021 | $4M | — | |
| AI | 2021 | $2.8M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2017 | €4.4M | Series A | |
| AI | 2024 | €725k | Pre-Seed | |
| Energy | 2012 | €14M | Series B | |
| Other | 2022 | €2.1M | Pre-Seed | |
| Infrastructure | 2018 | $6.6M | Convertible Note |
