Recently Funded Startups in Belgium
Updated Sep 2026
Funded startups in Belgium number 298 in FundedIQ, tracked with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Belgium, along with the 100 most recently funded startups in the country.
The median disclosed round is $3.0M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.3M and $9.6M. Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Financial Services hold the most companies by sector. Ghent and Brussels hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in the country. Startups in Belgium closed 140 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 86 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $1.2B in disclosed capital.
AI and Biotechnology dominate the mix, while Financial Services and Health Care provide a broad base for prospecting. Brussels and Ghent anchor the activity. Filtering by these sub-sectors reveals a heavy tilt toward deep tech. Users should prioritize headcount bands that indicate scaling teams to find mature targets.
Belgium funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026. Investors appearing most often across Belgium funding rounds: 100IN, Pitchdrive.
100 most recently funded startups in Belgium
100 of 298Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
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Belgium startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Belgium closed 140 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 86 of them in the last 12, adding up to $1.2B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $3.0M, with the middle half running from $1.3M to $9.6M. 121 of 140 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Financial Services hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 48. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Belgium
Sector counts across all 298 tracked companies in Belgium. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Belgium?
Where funded startups in Belgium are based, by the city on the company record.
Funding stages in Belgium
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Belgium break down by stage.
A further 47 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Belgium startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 298 funded startups in Belgium currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (19 of 140 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Belgium is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in Belgium?
FundedIQ tracks 298 funded startups in Belgium. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in Belgium raised?
Startups in Belgium tracked by FundedIQ have raised $1.2B in disclosed capital across 140 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 86 rounds in the last 12 months. 121 of those 140 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Belgium?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 48 companies, followed by Biotechnology (38), Financial Services (23) and Information Technology (19). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Belgium?
Ghent leads with 64 companies, then Brussels (59), Antwerp (44) and Leuven (22).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Belgium?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $3.0M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.3M and $9.6M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in Belgium?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 44 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Pre-Seed (21) and Series A (15). A further 47 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Belgium startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in Belgium is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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