Recently Funded Startups in Ghent
Updated Sep 2026
There are 42 funded startups in Ghent in the FundedIQ database, each with its funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Ghent, along with the 42 most recently funded startups there.
The median disclosed round is $2.3M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.6M and $11M. Artificial Intelligence, Administrative Services and Agriculture and Farming hold the most companies by sector. Startups in Ghent closed 25 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 19 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $252M in disclosed capital.
Ghent startups lean heavily toward early stages. The dominance of Pre-Seed and Seed rounds indicates a high volume of nascent ventures. This concentration in early lifecycle phases means prospects encounter founders who are still defining their product market fit. AI and Administrative Services lead the sector, creating a pool of raw opportunities for those seeking early entry points.
Ghent funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Jul 2026.
42 most recently funded startups in Ghent
42 shownOrdered 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.
Ghent startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Ghent closed 25 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 19 of them in the last 12, adding up to $252M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $2.3M, with the middle half running from $1.6M to $11M. 23 of 25 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Administrative Services and Agriculture and Farming hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 14. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded startups in Ghent
Sector counts across all 42 tracked companies in Ghent. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Funding stages in Ghent
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Ghent break down by stage.
A further 2 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Ghent 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 42 funded startups in Ghent currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (2 of 25 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 Ghent is dated Jul 2026.
The table above shows the 42 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 Ghent?
FundedIQ tracks 42 funded startups in Ghent. This page lists the 42 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 Ghent raised?
Startups in Ghent tracked by FundedIQ have raised $252M in disclosed capital across 25 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 19 rounds in the last 12 months. 23 of those 25 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Ghent?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 14 companies, followed by Administrative Services (4), Agriculture and Farming (3) and Biotechnology (3). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Ghent?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $2.3M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.6M and $11M. 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 Ghent?
Pre-Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 9 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Seed (9) and Series A (3). A further 2 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Ghent 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 Ghent is dated Jul 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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