Startup Landscape in Belgium

Belgium has over 28,094 startups across the country. Of these, 7.23K are funded companies that have collectively raised $57.9B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 3 unicorns. A total of 1,959 investors have participated in 15,768 funding rounds, with 278 startups securing early-stage funding and 118 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,018 new companies have been founded, raising over $568M in funding. Startups in Belgium have witnessed 1,463 acquisitions and 499 IPOs, while 2,131 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 621 companies have been founded by women.