Dealroom+2023年Flanders创业生态系统现状

The State of Flandersʼ Startup Ecosystem2023June 2023Page / 2 Source:Dealroom.coNina ChaloumEcosystem Innovation Analystat Dealroom.coCo-authors:Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) promotes international enterprise in Flanders in a sustainable way as a key factor in the social and economic development of our region. FIT does so by supporting the international activities of Flanders' companies and by attracting foreign investors to Flanders. With almost 100 offices worldwide, FIT provides direct access to international markets.Dealroom.co is the foremost data provider on startup, early-stage and growth company ecosystems in Europe and around the globe. Founded in Amsterdam in 2013, we now work with many of the world's most prominent investors, entrepreneurs and government organizations to provide transparency, analysis and insights on venture capital activity.Syifa RionaAccount Managerat Dealroom.coLouis Geoffroy-TerrynEcosystems Research Leadat Dealroom.co Oliver van OrshovenDirector Global Startup Acquisitions at Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT)and Startup.FlandersJanne KindtProject manager startups and scaleups at Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) and Startup.FlandersStartup.Flanders was founded as a global brand identity for Flandersʼ buzzing startup ecosystem. Its goal is to help ambitious entrepreneurs – in any phase or industry, from Flanders or abroad – set up, scale and succeed with their startups in Flanders, all while enabling them to benefit from our startup ecosystem as much as possible.Page / 3 Source:VC investment reached an all-time high in Flanders in 2022, though VC activity progressively slowed down from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023.Flanders is strengthening its links with the rest of the world.Flanders is a fast growing Deep tech hub.Dealroom.co.Key takeawaysThe 2022 increase in VC investment in Flanders has been driven by increased early-stage investment. VC investment per capita has grown 28% between 2021 and 2022, and now surpasses EU VC per capita average.In 2022, 23% of VC investment raised came from the US, 22% came from the rest of Europe.Foreign Corporates such as Atlas Copco and Fujitsu are opening R&D centers in Flanders, and foreign unicorns and startups are also opening offices in the region.VC investment in Deep tech startups has reached a record €84M in 2022 and a combined enterprise value of €1.3B. Deep tech spinouts have led the growth, representing 43% of combined EV.VC investment in Flanders HQ startupsVC Investment in Flanders HQ startups by location of investors, 2022VC investment in Flanders Deep tech startups€63M€254MQ12019Q12020Q12021Q12022Q12023€100M€200M€300M20212020201820192022€60M€20M€84MEurope22%Domestic35%US23%Undisclosed12%RoW8%Page / 4 Source:Dealroom.co“Foreword: An insightful exploration of Flandersʼ thriving startup scene.Across the globe, startups play an increasingly prominent role in driving innovation, creating jobs and generating economic value. But setting up and scaling a startup internationally is