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February 16, 2021
From BelCham with Love | Upgrade to Premium with Our Valentine’s Special
Two weeks ago, we launched BelCham Online (www.belchamonline.org). Many have joined us already and we know there is power in … Continue reading “From BelCham with Love | Upgrade to Premium with Our Valentine’s Special”
July 27, 2020
Gov Tech Company Recruits Noveck for U.S. Expansion
The Brussels-based citizen engagement company CitizenLab has recruited Beth Simone Noveck, currently New Jersey’s chief innovation officer, director of New York University’s … Continue reading “Gov Tech Company Recruits Noveck for U.S. Expansion”
July 24, 2020
Europe is distributing 307 million to 64 startups
The European Innovation Council (EIC) has distributed more than 307 million euros to 64 startups in the context of the … Continue reading “Europe is distributing 307 million to 64 startups”
July 22, 2020
Lufthansa, Belgium agree on aid to Brussels Airlines
The Belgian government and Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) have reportedly agreed, after months of back-and-forth, on the terms of a EUR460 million euro … Continue reading “Lufthansa, Belgium agree on aid to Brussels Airlines”
July 19, 2020
Steven Boal of Quotient: The Future of Retail Over the Next Five Years
part of our series about the future of retail, I had the pleasure of interviewing Steven Boal, the founder, chairman … Continue reading “Steven Boal of Quotient: The Future of Retail Over the Next Five Years”
July 17, 2020
Solvay and Lockheed Martin to organise selection of university projects to boost Belgium’s aerospace industry
Today, Solvay and Lockheed Martin announced their collaboration on a newly-signed agreement for the selection of the most innovative projects … Continue reading “Solvay and Lockheed Martin to organise selection of university projects to boost Belgium’s aerospace industry”
July 15, 2020
Flemish government puts extra money into Imec’s tech fund
Imec.istart was initiated nine years ago to give start-up tech companies a boost. In this way, 215 start-ups received guidance and … Continue reading “Flemish government puts extra money into Imec’s tech fund”
July 13, 2020
Modified vaccine against yellow fever also seems to work against COVID-19
[Update] A yellow fever vaccine, which is already around 80 years old, also seems to work – in a modified … Continue reading “Modified vaccine against yellow fever also seems to work against COVID-19”
July 8, 2020
Women’s Healthcare Suffers During COVID-19; Startups Pivot to Help
On March 11th, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic due to the vast spread of COVID-19. The virus … Continue reading “Women’s Healthcare Suffers During COVID-19; Startups Pivot to Help”
July 8, 2020
The algorithms of this Leuven start-up must ensure that self-driving cars never crash again
Founded by three former researchers at KU Leuven, IVEX has specialized in safety software for self-driving cars since November 2017. The … Continue reading “The algorithms of this Leuven start-up must ensure that self-driving cars never crash again”