Funding & Grants.

In one sentence

Overview of funding options: subsidies, VC/angels, and ecosystems/tools to build your funding strategy.

Category summary

In this category you will find both concrete calls (subsidies, grants, prizes) and context/tools about venture capital, ecosystems and funding databases. The tags show two main tracks: Subsidies/Awards vs Funding & VC’s (often combined with network/events), complemented by a few supporting resources (coaching, cloud credits, ecosystem mapping).

Classification (based on tags)

• Awards
  • Henry van de Velde Awards (Flanders DC)
  • Purina Better with Pets Prize
  • Zorgvinding (In4Care Community)
• Belastingen & BTW
  • PMV Winwin Loan (Winwinlening)
• Coaching & begeleiding
  • FINMIX Design & Fashion (Flanders DC)
  • Hefboom
  • In-kind benefits and discounts via Gentrepreneur
  • Project Europe fund
  • FIT Mentorship Programme (Startup.Flanders)
• Creatieve beroepen
  • VLAIO subsidy guide for the cultural & creative sectors
  • Henry van de Velde Awards (Flanders DC)
• Funding & VC's
  • 100IN Fund
  • Angels & VCs by ticket size (VLAIO Risk Capital Database)
  • FINMIX Design & Fashion (Flanders DC)
  • Ghent startup ecosystem
  • How does VC funding work?
  • Impact Shakers
  • Internationalisation Starter Pack (FIT)
  • PMV Start Loan (Startlening)
  • PMV Winwin Loan (Winwinlening)
  • Project Europe fund
  • Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
  • SE’nSE project call (Foundation for Future Generations)
  • Streekfonds East Flanders (with the King Baudouin Foundation)
  • White paper: structuring spin-offs in Belgium (Cresco)
  • Hefboom
  • Zorgvinding (In4Care Community)
• Gentrepreneur Partner
  • Free in-kind benefit: WeAre (custom software & AI automations)
  • White paper: structuring spin-offs in Belgium (Cresco)
• Gentrepreneur aanbod
  • Free in-kind benefit: WeAre (custom software & AI automations)
  • In-kind benefits and discounts via Gentrepreneur
• Impact & Duurzaamheid
  • Prototyping Sustainable Solutions (prototyping grant)
  • Prototyping low carbon solutions (prototyping grant)
  • SE’nSE project call (Foundation for Future Generations)
• Incubators & accelerators
  • Cloud credits for startups (Google Cloud & Microsoft Azure)
  • Ghent startup ecosystem
• Intellectual Property Rights
  • SME Fund 2026 (EUIPO)
• Juridisch
  • White paper: structuring spin-offs in Belgium (Cresco)
  • Fast Lane UGent: setting up a spin-off faster (Fast Lane & Fast Lane Mini)
• Netwerk & events
  • 100IN Fund
  • Angels & VCs by ticket size (VLAIO Risk Capital Database)
  • Ghent startup ecosystem
  • Impact Shakers
  • Internationalisation Starter Pack (FIT)
  • Project Europe fund
  • Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
  • FIT Mentorship Programme (Startup.Flanders)
• Researchers
  • Innovation mandates (VLAIO)
  • Fast Lane UGent: setting up a spin-off faster (Fast Lane & Fast Lane Mini)
  • Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
• Subsidies
  • Alles Kan (City of Ghent)
  • FIT Mentorship Programme (Startup.Flanders)
  • Innovation mandates (VLAIO)
  • Prototyping Sustainable Solutions (prototyping grant)
  • Prototyping low carbon solutions (prototyping grant)
  • Schaalklaar (VLAIO)
  • SME Fund 2026 (EUIPO)
  • Subsidies & tax incentives for Software & Digital Innovation (we are)
  • VLAIO Innovative Starter Support
  • VLAIO R&D feasibility study
  • VLAIO subsidy guide for the cultural & creative sectors
  • Vocatio grant
  • Overview of VLAIO subsidy instruments (figures 2025)
  • Zorgvinding (In4Care Community)
  • Purina Better with Pets Prize
• Tools & templates
  • Free in-kind benefit: WeAre (custom software & AI automations)
• Valorisatie
  • Innovation mandates (VLAIO)
  • Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
  • White paper: structuring spin-offs in Belgium (Cresco)
  • Fast Lane UGent: setting up a spin-off faster (Fast Lane & Fast Lane Mini)
• biotech
  • Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
• deep tech
  • Fast Lane UGent: setting up a spin-off faster (Fast Lane & Fast Lane Mini)
• startups
  • VLAIO Innovative Starter Support
  • Overview of VLAIO subsidy instruments (figures 2025)
  • Schaalklaar (VLAIO)
  • SE’nSE project call (Foundation for Future Generations)
• zorg
  • Zorgvinding (In4Care Community)

Table of contents (all articles)

1. 100IN Fund
2. Alles Kan (City of Ghent)
3. Angels & VCs by ticket size (VLAIO Risk Capital Database)
4. Cloud credits for startups (Google Cloud & Microsoft Azure)
5. Fast Lane UGent: setting up a spin-off faster (Fast Lane & Fast Lane Mini)
6. FINMIX Design & Fashion (Flanders DC)
7. FIT Mentorship Programme (Startup.Flanders)
8. Free in-kind benefit: WeAre (custom software & AI automations)
9. Ghent startup ecosystem
10. Hefboom
11. Henry van de Velde Awards (Flanders DC)
12. How does VC funding work?
13. Impact Shakers
14. In-kind benefits and discounts via Gentrepreneur
15. Innovation mandates (VLAIO)
16. Internationalisation Starter Pack (FIT)
17. Overview of VLAIO subsidy instruments (figures 2025)
18. PMV Start Loan (Startlening)
19. PMV Winwin Loan (Winwinlening)
20. Project Europe fund
21. Prototyping low carbon solutions (prototyping grant)
22. Prototyping Sustainable Solutions (prototyping grant)
23. Purina Better with Pets Prize
24. Qbic (inter-university VC fund)
25. Schaalklaar (VLAIO)
26. SE’nSE project call (Foundation for Future Generations)
27. SME Fund 2026 (EUIPO)
28. Streekfonds East Flanders (with the King Baudouin Foundation)
29. Subsidies & tax incentives for Software & Digital Innovation (we are)
30. VLAIO Innovative Starter Support
31. VLAIO R&D feasibility study
32. VLAIO subsidy guide for the cultural & creative sectors
33. Vocatio grant
34. White paper: structuring spin-offs in Belgium (Cresco)
35. Zorgvinding (In4Care Community)