Recently Funded Startups in Vlaams-Brabant
Updated Sep 2026
Funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant number 36 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 Vlaams-Brabant, along with the 36 most recently funded startups there.
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Health Care hold the most companies by sector. Leuven and Heverlee hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant. Startups in Vlaams-Brabant closed 22 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 10 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $286M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $3.9M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.4M and $8.1M.
Activity centers on Leuven and Heverlee, creating a dense cluster for Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology. While Louvain-la-neuve and Asse provide additional pockets of growth, the heavy concentration in a few cities means a localized approach captures the primary market. This geography favors a targeted strategy focused on the academic and research corridors of the region.
Vlaams-Brabant funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Jun 2026.
36 most recently funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant
36 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.
Vlaams-Brabant startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Vlaams-Brabant closed 22 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 10 of them in the last 12, adding up to $286M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $3.9M, with the middle half running from $1.4M to $8.1M. 16 of 22 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Health Care hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 7. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant
Sector counts across all 36 tracked companies in Vlaams-Brabant. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Vlaams-Brabant?
Where funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant are based, by the city on the company record.
Funding stages in Vlaams-Brabant
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant break down by stage.
A further 11 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Vlaams-Brabant 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 36 funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (6 of 22 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 Vlaams-Brabant is dated Jun 2026.
The table above shows the 36 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 Vlaams-Brabant?
FundedIQ tracks 36 funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant. This page lists the 36 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 Vlaams-Brabant raised?
Startups in Vlaams-Brabant tracked by FundedIQ have raised $286M in disclosed capital across 22 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 10 rounds in the last 12 months. 16 of those 22 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 7 companies, followed by Biotechnology (5), Health Care (3) and Manufacturing (3). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Vlaams-Brabant?
Leuven leads with 21 companies, then Heverlee (5), Louvain-la-neuve (2) and Asse (1).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Vlaams-Brabant?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $3.9M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.4M and $8.1M. 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 Vlaams-Brabant?
Series A is the most common labelled stage, with 5 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Seed (3) and Pre-Seed (2). A further 11 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Vlaams-Brabant 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 Vlaams-Brabant is dated Jun 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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