The time is now, Ruben Miessen thought on the night he co-founded Maggy, in the midst of the corona crisis, April 2020. Ruben is a young, energetic entrepreneur, and co-founder of the Antwerp-based startup Maggy. Thanks to fast-paced entrepreneurship, a solid team, a pan-European hackathon
If you were looking to raise funding for your startup or scale-up, prospects might have turned a bit darker in the short-term. During this COVID19 crisis, potential new customers and investors are postponing meetings and decisions. Actual customers might be pending their payments… It seems
Our team is proactively monitoring the Corona situation and its effects on our upcoming events. We want to keep you safe. Therefore, our events in March and April will have to be postponed or held virtually. We will update you with new dates and/or virtual
What do investors look for in a pitch? Should it be different than your standard sales pitch? What are the tips, tricks and quick wins? Bruno Wattenbergh, Senior Advisor at EY & Academic Director at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, lists out a
Innovative ideas for EY Belgium were pitched during The Big Pitch, an internal innovation campaign powered by The Factory
Here’s a quick look back at what our team has been doing for you the past year. We’re glad to see that so many companies are continuously growing and scaling their business. From attending a session with our experts to coming along with us across
Recently, 23 startups and scale-ups gathered in Claerhout Communicatiehuis in Ghent for the 2nd EYnovation Launchpad Meetup for Vlerick iGMO*, in collaboration with KBC and EY. After screening a bunch of candidate startups and scale-ups at the EY wavespace, 23 entrepreneurs got the chance to pitch their solution/offering for a fine selection of Belgian CEO’s and business owners. Connections were
Instagram for startups: yay or nay? We say yay! No matter what your product is, Instagram will always be an added value to help grow your business. It’s just a matter of finding the right strategy. Aisha S. Kothari, EYnovation team member, Business Strategy Consultant at EY, as well as Founder of AISPI, gladly shares with you a few tips and tricks in Instagram usage for startups and scale-ups. Instagram: a boon or a bane? Let’s get you Insta-Ready!
Ghent based startup WeGroup is a Belgian InsurTech company which is engaged in connecting insurance providers with a growing group of digital clients. Arvid De Coster, the CEO of WeGroup, visited the EY wavespace in Antwerp to talk about his experience with The Factory’s
