Top 20 Retail Startup Investors in Belgium (August 2026)

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• Monsana — Monsana offers an AI-powered platform that connects eligible participants to relevant clinical trials throughout Europe.
• ADLC — ADLC employs drone technology to deliver logistics services, allowing businesses to implement drone-based solutions without having to manage them in-house. The company is focused on enhancing last-mile delivery in maritime and offshore environments. ADLC now conducts drone delivery services in the Port of Antwerp in collaboration with SGS, atesting and certification company, and works with companies such as BASF. Its drones have reduced delivery times and environmental effect, boosting efficiency sixfold and lowering CO2 emissions by up to 80% for petrochemical sample deliveries.
• Aidoptation — Aidoptation develops autonomous driving technology for dual-use applications in commercial automotive, police and first-responder vehicles, and defence-relevant environments.

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• Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.
• Maurice & Nora — Maurice & Nora regelt vertrouwde hulp aan huis door zorgvuldig gescreende studenten. Van boodschappen en kinderopvang tot begeleiding, tuinhulp en gezelschap.

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• Biotalys — Biotalys is an Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company that employs its proprietary Agrobody technology platform to develop crop and food protection products. The company develops a new generation of protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. Biotalys' unique protein-based biocontrols combinethe high-performance characteristics of chemicals with the clean safety profile of biologicals, making them ideal crop protection agents for both pre- and post-harvest applications.It was incorporated in 2013 and is based in the Biotech hub in Ghent, Belgium.
• Borro — Cashless deposit system
• Storm — Storm is een producent van hernieuwbare energie. Samen met ons team ontwikkelen, bouwen en exploiteren we duurzame energieprojecten over het hele land: van wind- en zonneparken tot snellaadstations en batterijopslag. Dit telkens tegen een zo laag mogelijke maatschappelijke kost.

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• Jelloow — Jelloow your virtual marketing navigator. Matching brands with likeminded marketing agencies.
• PlayTreks — Supercharge your music business with PlayTreks, the all-in-one workspace for music professionals. Built for indie artists, artist managers and label teams.
• NietsCo — NietsCo. is the home of Botaniets Gin 0.0%, a leading selection of alcohol-free products, carefully distributed to the world's best restaurants, concept stores, shops and consumers.

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• FixForm — At FixForm, we aim to keep spaces and buildings in good, safe and clean condition. Our platform allows everybody to report problems with just the snap of a picture. Simplify your maintenance today and become part of the FixForm community.
• Oper — Oper is the mortgage platform that helps lenders and brokers digitise and streamline their mortgage distribution.
• Hotel Manager — Hotel Manager is the platform for delivering modern experiences to guests, wherever they are. Launch and build your hotel app in no time and manage your growth easily. All in one platform with zero technical knowledge required.

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• Perlego — Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London,England.
• ElevenLabs — Create lifelike speech with our AI voice generator and voice agents platform. Access 5,000+ voices in 70+ languages with secure APIs and SDKs.
• Openlayer — Openlayer is the AI governance and observability platform for regulated enterprises: one place to test, monitor, and govern every model, agent, and AI system your company runs.

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• QuantWare — QuantWare designs, develops and fabricates state-of-the-art superconducting Quantum Hardware with excellent specs, and good service.
• Modo Energy — Energy market data, benchmarking, and projections. All in one place and backed by Modo Energy insights.
• Dexter Energy Services — Dexter helps asset-backed renewable traders maximize profits through accurate forecasts and price insights, day-ahead to real time.

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• FoundME — We support local ecosystems by providing them a global reach.
• Cardify — Cardify redefines the way the fastest growing companies enable their sales team to deliver a more effective and personalized buyer/seller experience. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
• Stardust — Stardust Analytics (meetstardust.ai) is a Swedish-based AI startup that provides a SaaS platform for advertising performance — using artificial intelligence to analyze what makes certain ads successful and automatically generate new high-performing ad content. Specifically, Stardust’s AI engine “reads” top-performing ads (frames, words, visuals)to identify the patterns behind success, then uses those insights to create new ad briefs and content, shifting advertising from guesswork to data-driven creativity. The goal: help brands and advertisers save time, increase conversions, and consistently scale ad performance without manually testing endless variations.

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• FixForm — At FixForm, we aim to keep spaces and buildings in good, safe and clean condition. Our platform allows everybody to report problems with just the snap of a picture. Simplify your maintenance today and become part of the FixForm community.
• RiftPay — Banking and finance done with others. Introducing a social banking, finance, and mobile payment platform. The financial industry is designed to cater to the individual. RiftPay puts groups first, making us truly unique.
• Hotel Manager — Hotel Manager is the platform for delivering modern experiences to guests, wherever they are. Launch and build your hotel app in no time and manage your growth easily. All in one platform with zero technical knowledge required.

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• LineWise — LineWise, a Y Combinator-backed startup, helps manufacturers maximize production uptime. We use AI to diagnose machine failures, accelerate troubleshooting
• Feedelity — The #1 feedback management platform. Centralize guest feedback from Google, Tripadvisor, social media, email, Uber Eats, Deliveroo and more, and see what your guests really think.
• Maurice & Nora — Maurice & Nora regelt vertrouwde hulp aan huis door zorgvuldig gescreende studenten. Van boodschappen en kinderopvang tot begeleiding, tuinhulp en gezelschap.

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• Entrix — Entrix is an optimisation and trading platform for grid-scale battery storage that accelerates the transition towards a clean energy future. Our mission is to enable the most effective use of green energy and to ensure the reliability of the future energy system. We provide state-of-the-art technology and services to both asset owners and potentialinvestors across the globe.
• OroraTech — From safeguarding forests and ecosystems to protecting communities and critical assets, OroraTech's advanced technology and reliable insights address challenges, mitigate risks, and drive meaningful impact.
• Ona Therapeutics — Ona Therapeutics is a biotech company that specializes in the discovery and development of therapeutic biologics targeting tumor metastatic-initiating cells and lipid metabolism. Founded in 2019 by Salvador Aznar-Benitah and Valerie Vanhooren, it was a spin-off from ICREA and Advanced Studies, and the IRB Institute for Research in Biomedicine.

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• AllPlants — Delicious 100% natural, non-UPF plant-based meals for busy lives. Order today for free delivery, or find us in Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Ocado.
• Needed — Prenatal vitamins leave most women depleted, so we redesigned the Prenatal Multi from the ground-up, and paired it with the Omega-3 (DHA and EPA), Collagen Protein, and Pre/Probiotic that mamas need. Take them before, during, and after pregnancy (and while breastfeeding) for optimal prenatal and postpartum nourishment.
• Edgard & Cooper — Edgard & Cooper offers foods for dogs and cats made with natural and nutritious ingredients. Their products are made with fresh meat and simple ingredients making it more balanced than over-processed pet food. Edgard & Cooper was founded in 2014 by Louis Chalabi and Jürgen Degrande and is headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium.

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• Eden Block — Venture house dedicated to enabling a new digital future with blockchain
• Digital Asset — As leaders in blockchain technology, Digital Asset empowers customers with Daml, the leading platform for multi-party applications; an innovative smart contract language and Canton, our privacy-enabled distributed ledger technology.
• Nasdaq Private Market — NPM is leading the way by bringing private companies, banks and brokers, stakeholders, and investors together to transact in one connected marketplace.

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• AtlasEdge — AtlasEdge is an edge data center business with a mission to create the leading-edge platform, delivering seamless, localized and ultra-low latency digital infrastructure to customers. They provide a wide range of direct connectivity options to enable connectivity within their datacenters. All cabling is installed and managed by AtlasEdge and itsengineering team to ensure speed of installation and guaranteed quality and management.
• LA Souris — LA Souris BV specializes in the sale and leasing of scooters. The company offers a variety of models, including electric scooters, and provides flexible payment options. Customers can purchase or lease scooters through their website or visit one of their physical stores. LA Souris BV is recognized by RDW and ensures compliance with localregulations. The company also processes personal data when customers use their services or visit their website.
• Greatland Gold — Greatland Gold plc engages in the exploration and development of natural resources. It explores for gold, nickel, and cobalt deposits.

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• Azumuta — Unite Connected Worker and MES capabilities to build the execution platform that coordinates, governs, and continuously improves operational work on the shop floor, across humans, AI agents, and robotic systems
• DeltaBlue — Our hybrid cloud platform ensures a full application lifecycle by creating cloudnative serverless environments for traditional applications
• Powerhouse — Powerhouse is your all-in-one solution for turning complex property operations into streamlined, automated workflows. Built on Salesforce for seamless integrations and powerful insights.

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• Koc Holding — Koç Group is one of Turkey's largest industrial and services groups in terms of revenues, exports, research and development investments, patent portfolio, employees, taxes paid and market capitalization on the Borsa Istanbul. With consolidated revenues of $25.5 billion, it ranks among the world's Fortune 500 list. Koç Holding has leadingpositions with strong competitive advantages in various sectors, such as energy, automotive, consumer durables and finance. It has more than 97,000 employees and 10,000 dealers, agencies and after-sales service providers. Koç Group is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
• Aerospacelab — Aerospacelab makes access to space simple. By combining our satellite platforms with mission payloads, Aerospacelab is able to deliver end-to-end satellite solutions tailored to meet your business needs.
• MRM Health NV — MRM Health NV, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics based on the human microbiome. MRM Health was incorporated early 2020 by MRM Technologies, a Center of Expertise for microbiome research based in the biotech cluster in Ghent, in a joint venture with the Flemish Institute ofBiotechnology (VIB), an excellence-based entrepreneurial life sciences research institute in Flanders, Belgium, that focuses on translating basic scientific results into pharmaceutical, agricultural and industrial applications.

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• MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
• unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
• Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.

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• Equiduct — Equiduct is a pan-European exchange focused on delivering best-in-class execution for retail and institutional brokers.

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• Finovox — Finovox provides a solution for detecting false documents. They offer investigative tools to analyze, understand, and explain fraud. Additionally, they provide users with hard evidence of fraud.
• Aibuild — Ai Build is a London based company developing Artificial Intelligence and Robotic technologies for large scale additive manufacturing. We believe additive manufacturing is the core technology for achieving a sustainable environment and a highly efficient on-demand economy.We are a team of creative and enthusiastic people with strong background inthe areas of 3D printing, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, computational design and physics. We are partnering with some of the world’s most innovative companies and investors to bring our disruptive Autonomous Large Scale 3D Printing technology into a wide range of industrial applications. Our purpose is to empower factories of the future to make Manufacturing easy, smart, sustainable and affordable.
• Artificial Labs — Build your future placement and underwriting strategy with Artificial's pioneering technology.

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• KaraFun Group — KaraFun Group develops and creates online tools for the music industry. It offers applications, makes instrumental music, and operates karaoke digital systems. KaraFun Group was founded in 2005 and is based in Lille, France.
• Skins Cosmetics — Skins Cosmetics is a cosmetic shop that sells skin cosmetics and beauty products.
• Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek — De Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek is de grootste en meest gespecialiseerde, zelfstandige kliniek voor de behandeling van mensen met ernstig overgewicht.