katrien dewijngaert: scaling up - going global - tsd17

Behind the scenes

Katrien DewijngaertCo-Founder@Ka_Dw

In total over 480 startups#1 Largest BE Startup Accelerator

AntwerpenGent

LeuvenHasseltKortrijk Brussel

250+ events

MENTORS &COACHES

Academy

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Business

Sales & Marketing

Finance Products

Buy from startups

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Spread The WorldBe an Ambassador

Share your Shit wiselyLove Works Both Ways

Rise and Shine

+ 10 MIO revenue in closed deals

+ 32,5 MIO Funding raised

70% First year survival rate6 locations+ 120 mentors+ 1400 team members

SuccessGrowth

201428 start-ups

2015180 start-ups

2016450 start-ups

In total over 480 start-ups

Facts

WE ARE GROWING AT AN INCREDIBLE SPEEDStart it @kbc accelerates its growth every year

3 years ago in a galaxy far away

Start it @kbc in 2013• 5 startups• 3 floors

Co-Creation with our Startups

Start ups

Come to Hasselt!

Come to Leuven!

2014HasseltLeuven

2015BrusselGent

2016Kortrijk

Academic Partners

What about …

Other cities in Europe?

Culturally diverse test market

Start it @kbc hubs in other countries

Partnerships

Katrien DewijngaertCo-Founder Start It @kbc

@Ka_Dw