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Guess who’s joining? Building bridges with Talent Empowering the Next Gen of builders After last year's massive success, I am thrilled to…
Nicolas Debray
Board Director | Advisor | Business Angel Investor | Entrepreneur | ex-Google
Guess who’s joining?
Building bridges with Talent
Empowering the Next Gen of builders
After last year's massive success, I am thrilled to announce that FirstMovers is joining us again for the 2nd edition of the Back-to-School Roadshow.
Our vision is clear: "To make the innovation and startup economy the #1 destination for top Belgian graduates launching their careers in entrepreneurship, tech, law, finance, public policy, …"
For the Belgium Startup Ecosystem, it's all about building bridges. Tangible value is created when we connect the right stakeholders. Startups need passionate builders and students need inspiring role models.
Having FirstMovers on the road is crucial. They represent the daring talent who took the leap! As first startup operators, they bring their unique perspectives to every tech hub we will visit across Belgium. Highly inspiring for young graduates.
📍 Antwerpen — The Beacon | Innovation Communityon - Oct 7
📍 Charleroi — A6K - Oct 8
📍 Liège — VentureLab Belgium - Oct 13
📍 Brussels — BeCentral - Oct 14
📍 Gent — Wintercircus Ghent - Nov 18
What to expect on the road?
- A national tour connecting students to the startup world
- Real, tactical stories from FirstMovers operators
- Stronger bridges between universities, hubs and founders
- Inspiration for the next generation of builders
Building a thriving ecosystem is a collective effort. Bringing these communities together accelerates growth for everyone.
What was the spark that made you join your first startup?
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