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imec.istart

imec.istart

Leuven, Flandersimecistart.com

Overview

Imec.istart is the business accelerator and pre-seed investment program of imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. Launched in 2011, it supports tech startups through funding, coaching, and access to a global network. The program is active in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Italy and has been ranked as a top university-linked business accelerator globally.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

imec.istart investments
CompanyDateStageLead
EdufaceJun 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
BorroMay 2026Early FundingCo-investor
BorroMay 2026SeedCo-investor
BorroMay 2026VC RoundCo-investor
ReVision ImplantMay 2026SeedCo-investor

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HeadquartersLeuven, Flanders
Year FoundedN/A

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