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Ghent Startup Ecosystem Day 2026

Annual full-day event organized by the City of Ghent and Start it @KBC showcasing the Flemish startup ecosystem: founder panels, investor office hours, corporate-innovation matchmaking, and a pitch competition with EUR 25K+ in prizes. 800+ attendees. Free admission. Ghent is home to TechWolf, Showpad, and a growing AI cluster around the IMEC/UGent research nexus.

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Date

8 Oct 2026

Location

Ghent, Belgium

Format

In-person

Price range

Free

Target audience

Founders

Category

Event

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