Tag: Belgian

  • New Belgian AI platform Backbone aims to cut costly quality failures in food production

    Former managers at Belgian legaltech scale-up Henchman are launching Backbone, an AI platform for real-time quality and compliance management in the food industry, with Seed funding from 100IN. Backbone consolidates fragmented data, from supplier documents to lab results, giving quality managers the tools to detect risks before they reach production. A recipe change at a read more

    New Belgian AI platform Backbone aims to cut costly quality failures in food production
  • Belgian logistics startup Vectrix raises €1.15M seed funding

    Antwerp-based Vectrix, an order entry platform for the logistics sector, has raised €1.15 million in a seed funding round led by RDY Ventures to expand into European markets, starting with Belgium’s neighbouring countries. Logistics companies handle large volumes of transport requests each day, with administrative teams often manually entering order details into transport management systems. read more

    Belgian logistics startup Vectrix raises €1.15M seed funding
  • Syndicate One closes €22M second fund to back Belgian tech founders

    Syndicate One, an international network-driven investment firm backing Belgian startup founders, has completed the first close of its second fund at €22 million. The fund was oversubscribed within eight weeks of the initial pitch, reflecting strong investor interest in the Belgian tech ecosystem. The new capital follows Syndicate One’s €6.5 million fund raised in late read more

    Syndicate One closes €22M second fund to back Belgian tech founders
  • A Belgian Museum Holds Colonial-Era Records About the Congo—A Minerals Company Wants Access

    A museum devoted to Belgium’s colonial history in Africa has found itself involved in a dispute over access to documents pertaining to rich mineral deposits in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly colonized by the European country. The Congolese government and KoBold Metals, a mining and artificial intelligence company backed by billionaires read more

    A Belgian Museum Holds Colonial-Era Records About the Congo—A Minerals Company Wants Access