About this event
Ten start-ups will have the opportunity to pitch their innovative ideas to an audience of corporate innovators, investors, corporate buyers, CTOs & professionals.
SPARK! offers a unique opportunity to get to know tech start-ups better. The start-ups are selected from the five Flemish provinces.
When?
The fourth edition of the SPARK! session will take place on Wednesday 24 June from 9u30 to 2 pm, followed by networking lunch.
Agenda
- 09u30: Welcome & coffee
- 10u00: 5 Pitches from tech startups/scaleups (7min + Q&A)
- 10u50: Break
- 11u00: 5 Pitches from tech startups/scaleups (7min + Q&A)
- 12u00: Networking Lunch
Wil je pitchen? Stel je kandidaat voor 12 Juni 👉 Link to registration
Who?
10 start-ups offering tech solutions in the fields of industry, defence, Port Safety & security. They have a product with market fit and are specifically looking for market validation, customers or funding.
list of pitchers will follow soon
Our jury will be represented by innovation profiles from the following companies:
- Port of Antwerp-Bruges
- SGS Benelux
- Defence Belgium
- ST-Engineering (TBC)
Fancy taking part?
Are you professionally interested in Industry, defence & (cyber) security as a corporate innovator, an SME manager or an investor / VC? Be sure to come and discover these top-class initiatives.
Participation costs €117 – if you are part of Hubs4Growth (resident or member of Hangar K, Limburg Startup/LRM incubator network, The Beacon, Wintercircus or Leuven MindGate), you can participate for free.
🚲🚗 HOW TO REACH THE BEACON - Sint-Pietersvliet 7, 2000 Antwerpen
- TRAM: take tram 7 to stop Sint-Paulusplaats
- VELO: Velo station 049, Tolhuis / 050, Klapdorp / 058, Noorderterras
- BIKE: park your bike in the bikepark below the building
- CAR: parking Grote Markt - 10-minute walk
- ❗parking Rijnkaai ❗️is closed
- CAR: paid parking at The Beacon - Reserve here
Take note of the fact that The Beacon is located in the LEZ zone and that the rules regarding public parking have been made stricter.
❗️❗️ EVENT DISCLAIMER
Thank you for your interest in our event. Please review the following information before registering:
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