Collaboration between Antwerp Management School, University of Antwerp, VITO, and BDO
This collaboration brings together the best of both the academic world and industry expertise. Antwerp Management School and University of Antwerp provide a solid scientific and strategic foundation, while VITO and BDO offer practical insights and business experience. This blend of academic knowledge and real-world application creates a holistic learning experience, where theory is immediately tied to practice. As a result, founders don’t just learn to think strategically—they also gain practical, actionable solutions to scale their businesses.
2. Practical, hands-on approach with live labs
We don’t just offer theoretical knowledge. Instead, live labs and real-life case studies are used to tackle challenges specific to each participant’s business. This ensures that what you learn can be immediately applied, maximizing the impact and effectiveness of the learning track.
3. Focus on the unique challenges of tech start-ups
Many start-up programs address general issues, but this track is specifically designed for tech companies, which face unique challenges like longer development cycles and heavier investment needs. This program provides the tools and knowledge tailored to these specific scaling hurdles.
4. Extensive network and connections in the tech industry
Through partnerships with strong players like VITO and BDO, participants gain access to an extensive network of investors, advisors, and other tech scale-ups. This network can be crucial in forming strategic partnerships and finding the right investors.
