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IIC UGent (Incubation and Innovation Centre).

Last updated: 22 May 2026

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  • URL: https://www.iicugent.be/
  • What it is: Ghent University Incubation and Innovation Centre (IIC UGent)
  • Who it’s for: spin-offs of the Ghent University Association (AUG)
  • Type: service centre / incubation environment
  • Since: founded in 1990 (as stated on the site)
  • Location: along the “Tech Lane” (south of Ghent city centre)

What is IIC UGent?

IIC UGent stands for the Incubation and Innovation Centre of Ghent University. According to the website, it is a service centre for spin-offs of the Ghent University Association.

History

IIC Ghent University was founded in 1990 and is described as one of the first incubation and innovation centres in Flanders.

Positioning & ecosystem

The website explicitly mentions that IIC buildings are located along the Tech Lane, creating synergies with the broader innovation environment.

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