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43startup funding programmes in Belgium

28 take applications now. Each one was read on its own official page, public money and private alike.

24 public money19 private money

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Belgium23 programmes tied to a region; the rest apply nationwide

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Equity investmentOpen now

Angel network · Nationwide

Equity investmentOpen now

Founders raise a minimum of €100,000 from the angels; the page gives about €250,000 as the average first round raised from members

Angel network · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Campaign target between €200,000 and €5,000,000, raised as bonds, including subordinated bonds, over 24 to 60 months

Other · Nationwide

SubsidyOpen now

50% intervention rate; no cap stated on the page

Regional government · Wallonia

SubsidyOpen now

Public funding can cover up to 90% of a certified provider's fees, per the platform's landing page

Regional government · Wallonia

LoanOpen now

Up to €125,000, maximum 5 years, interest from 0% up to 4% depending on legal form and amount, no collateral required

Other · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Grant below €2.5 million, and €1 to €10 million in equity or quasi-equity

Public agency · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Grant component below €2.5 million; €1 million to €10 million of equity investment (blended or investment only); €20 million to €50 million budget per challenge

Public agency · Nationwide

Equity investmentOpen now

Other · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Up to €50,000, 3 to 10 years, fixed interest rate 7.50% as stated on the page

Regional government · Flanders

LoanOpen now

Up to €25,000, usually repaid over 48 to 60 months

Nonprofit · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

30% of eligible expenses, up to €20,000 per beneficiary over 3 years; minimum grant €300 per application

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

SubsidyOpen now

25% of eligible consultancy costs, rising with bonuses to a maximum of 70% and €10,000 per beneficiary per calendar year; starters under 4 years get a +25% bonus (micro or small) or +20% (medium)

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

GrantOpen now

€2,500 for a promoter-partner and €25,000 for a promoter-coordinator

Regional government · Wallonia

SubsidyOpen now

30% of eligible expenses, plus 10% for a starter company, up to 50% and €50,000 per calendar year

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

SubsidyOpen now

Base 5% of eligible investment (micro or small) or 2.5% (medium); up to 20% or 10% outside the development zone and 30% or 15% inside; annual cap €350,000 (€500,000 in the zone), excluding VAT

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

GrantOpen now

60% of eligible expenses, up to €7,500 per project

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

Equity investmentOpen now

Minimum €150,000 in equity or €100,000 in loans; no maximum stated

Other · Nationwide

Convertible investmentOpen now

Early-stage convertible loans from €150K to €450K (about €300K on average); growth-stage priced rounds of €500K to €2.5M per round, up to €5M in total

Venture fund · Nationwide

LoanOpen now

Requests between €5,000 and €5,000,000, as loans, convertible or subordinated loans, or minority equity

Public agency · Brussels-Capital Region

GrantOpen now

Subsidy or recoverable advance; rates depend on research type, company size and partnership, no figures on the page

Regional government · Wallonia

SubsidyOpen now

Regional government · Wallonia

SubsidyOpen now

Regional government · Wallonia

GrantOpen now

Regional government · Wallonia

For: University spinouts

GrantCloses 16 Nov 2026

Up to EUR 60,000 per beneficiary and up to EUR 180,000 per experiment, lump sum, six-month experiments

National government · Nationwide

AcceleratorCloses 16 Nov 2026

EUR 120,000 non-dilutive seed-funding voucher per company, plus an extra reward for the top teams (the EUDIS page says EUR 50,000 for the top three)

National government · Nationwide

GrantCloses 30 Nov 2026

Co-financing of proof-of-concept or pilot projects with project costs below €60,000 (the funded share is not stated on the call page)

Public agency · Nationwide

GrantCloses 13 Jan 2027

Up to 50% of the project budget, maximum grant €850,000 per project; a micro or small commercialising company must receive €400,000 to €500,000 of the grant

Public agency · Nationwide

Support, no moneyOpens in rounds

No money: a free funding-readiness track co-funded by the City of Antwerp

Accelerator · Flanders

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

€2,000 commitment fee; no equity taken; the programme does not invest

Accelerator · Nationwide

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

No funding or equity: a free 12-month accelerator

Accelerator · Wallonia

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

No funding or equity: a free 12-month accelerator

Accelerator · Flanders

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

No funding or equity stated: a free 6-month accelerator

Accelerator · Flanders

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

No funding or equity stated: a free 12-month fashion accelerator

Accelerator · Flanders

AcceleratorOpens in rounds

No funding or equity stated: a free 12-month accelerator

Accelerator · Flanders

AcceleratorCloses 31 Jan 2027

€100K pre-seed investment through one convertible loan agreement; follow-up investment possible, up to €300K in total

Accelerator · Nationwide

GrantCloses 21 Sept 2027

Indicative EUR 1 million to 8.925 million per project depending on topic; up to EUR 9 million, up to 100% of costs

Public agency · Nationwide

SubsidyPaused

Up to €10,000 per calendar year per company, covering at most 75% of study expenses excluding VAT

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

GrantPaused

EUR 500,000 per innovative project

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

GrantPaused

A grant covering 50 to 70% of the project budget

Regional government · Brussels-Capital Region

AcceleratorClosed for this year

Up to $100K per startup pilot

Company · Nationwide

AcceleratorClosed for this year

€50,000, €30,000 and €20,000 sub-grants for the top three startups at each of six hubs

Other · Nationwide

AcceleratorClosed for this year

€3,000 travel grant per startup, and a chance at €50,000, €30,000 or €20,000 tech validation funding through a SAFE; three startups per hub are selected

Accelerator · Nationwide

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