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We don't ask for shares, money or special privileges. The only thing we want is motivation and engagement!

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Made up of hundreds of startups, scaleups, mentors & experts. As a founder your network gets a significant boost, and together we all have more impact.

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Testimonials

We're founder centric and value the support of the startup community for growth

Start it @ KBC, truly puts entrepreneurs at the heart of everything, offering solo founders and visionnaires with an idea a chance ! Their belief in me and Hapiklan's mission was a lifeline.

Catherine Schmit
Catherine Schmit - Founder & CEO of Hapiklan

Thanks for helping us become who we are! We do are best to change the standards in the energy sector for good

Pieterjan Verhaeghen
Pieterjan Verhaeghen - Co-founder & CEO at Bolt

Never thought sales would be that fun and exciting! Ready to put everything into practice! Thank you Start it Accelerate | @KBC fellow founders and mentors for the incredible insightful time together!

Lynn Mikolajczak
Lynn Mikolajczak - Founder The Acquired

Start it @KBC's deep expertise across various sectors has been invaluable in helping us refine our product-market fit, providing the market validation we needed to grow.

Sebastien De Couvreur
Sebastien De Couvreur -Founder OpStudio

I can only guess what I would have done wrong if it wasn't for the expert guidance of my rock in the surf Christophe (business coach) and for that the whole team of Start it.

Hoorcentrum Orena
Nicolas Norman -Hoorcentrum Orena

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Love Tomorrow Summit

Start it X is partnering up with the Love Tomorrow Summit on the 24th of July, on the holy grounds of Tomorrowland. Click the event to find out what we are offering you!

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Start it Open Air | 2025 Edition

MORE INFO SOON. Summer is the perfect time to connect and get new inspiration. Join the Start it Accelerate community for good eats and good conversation at Start it Open Air!

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Pitch Days | Start it Accelerate Fall Cohort

After our review team reads the applications and makes their selections, we invite the whole founder team to pitch for 3 minutes to our jury.