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Best High Tech Companies in Antwerp, Belgium

The 50 best High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Unifly.

50companies tracked
$172.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
22have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × ANTWERP

Our analysis of 1,127 High Tech companies

$222.2b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

1,127companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
124unicorns
2018median founding year
145kcombined LinkedIn audience
55%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Antwerp

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Unifly
Provider of a platform for drone traffic management
$36M45 mo ago34
34 → 56 (+65%)
2015Koen Meuleman
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+216 patents
Low‑altitude air traffic coordination platform for unmanned aerial vehicles.
1 job opening · 2 partnerships
2Auro
Developed an audio format for 3D audio reproduction
$28M121 mo ago132010—WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryCart Functionality+2624 patents
Audio signal conversion, multi‑channel stereo recording, and compression for acoustic modeling
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3Rombit
Provider of wearables and a monitoring platform for workspaces
$25M53 mo ago172012—WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+3736 patents
Indoor positioning and safety detection systems using sensor‑based distance and blind‑spot monitoring.
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4SettleMint
Developer of blockchain applications
$18M19 mo ago25
25 → 35 (+40%)
2016Matthew Van Niekerk
Co-Founder & CEO
TurbopackNode.jsTypeScript+17—2 launchs · 1 partnership
5Nobi
Provider of a smart lamp for fall detection of elderly people
$15M18 mo ago122018Stijn Verrept
Co-founder & CTO
BackdropOdooCart Functionality+236 patents
IoT-based monitoring and security system for elderly care
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6REstore
Cloud-based automated demand response program solutions
$12M132 mo ago502010——43 patents
Smart grid demand‑response control and real‑time power metering analytics
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7Accelleran
Provider of open ran solutions
$12M32 mo ago152013Antonio García
Founder and Director of Product Management
WordPressMySQLPHP+16——
8Minze Health
Provider of diagnosis and monitoring solution for voiding disorders
$9M21 mo ago102015Josef Sageder
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+35——
9Aloxy
IoT solution for the petrochemical industry
$6M17 mo ago12017Glenn Ergeerts
co-founder and CTO
WebflowUnbounceApple iCloud Mail+259 patents
IoT device power consumption tracking and industrial valve operating-state monitoring
1 award
10Iristick
Developer of smart safety glasses for industrial purpose
$5M97 mo ago13
13 → 10 (-23%)
2014Riemer Grootjans
Co-founder
Node.jsSvelteKitSvelte+11—3 launchs · 1 award
11Stellar Labs
AI learning design tool and learning transfer platform
$2M67 mo ago32019Stella Collins
Co-Founder
———
12Wobby
AI powered visual data analysis platform
$1M21 mo ago22023Nathan T
Co-Founder
Node.jsClerkHeadless UI+11——
13Loop Earplugs
Internet-first brand offering headphones
$1M73 mo ago52017Dimitri O
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+47—1 job opening
14Gofluo
Provider of luminous fashion products for men and women
$1M38 mo ago22017Julie Vets
Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+21—1 job opening
15Sign2Pay
Secure mobile payments using signature
$769K138 mo ago12013————
16Nalantis
Developer of language technology solutions for human resources and other sectors
$365K60 mo ago52008——3 patents
Digital data analysis and comparison for job matching platforms
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Top 12 High Tech companies in Antwerp

#1
Series A · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2016 · 25 employees
$17.6Mraised
▾

Developer of blockchain applications. It is a blockchain application development platform that offers programmers the resources they need to create decentralized applications (dApps) and incorporate them into current business processes and legacy infrastructure.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 23k LinkedIn followers — 15.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. XDC Ventures (XVC.TECH)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Conventional Debt—
  • Sep 2022Series A$15.5M
  • Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$60.3K
  • Jan 2020Seed$2.1M
Founders & team
Matthew Van NiekerkCo-Founder & CEORoderik van der VeerCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
EIC Fund, Medici Ventures, KPN Ventures, Europa, Molten Ventures, OTB Ventures
Tech stack
ApolloCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Workspace
#2
Series B · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2018 · 12 employees
$14.5Mraised
▾

Provider of a smart lamp for fall detection of elderly people. The lamp support caregivers in a residential care center to monitor elder's and resident's fall. The integrated device can monitor blood pressure and offers automated lighting when rising from the bed. The device can continuously measurements of room temperature or air quality. The features include fall prevention, night watch, air quality monitoring, smoke & CO2 detection, and care records for body vitals.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Series B$36.7M
  • Jan 2022Series B$14.5M
Founders & team
Stijn VerreptCo-founder & CTORoeland PelgrimsChief Executive Officer
Investors
Life Sciences Partners, PMV, BNP Paribas Fortis, Angelini Ventures, Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, 15th Rock
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailBackdropCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Series C · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2017 · 1 employees
$6.3Mraised
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Aloxy, a spin-off of imec and the University of Antwerp, develops Internet of Things enabled solution for the petrochemical industry. The solution comprises of a plug-and-play device that can be attached to critical assets such as handwheel or valve lever for remotely monitoring its position, regular maintenance or the turnaround progress. The device is equipped with multiple inertial sensors that enable it to detect changes in the environmental temperature & atmospheric pressure, vibrations & movement, inclination & rotation, and magnetic fields. The company also provides a cloud platform to access the data collected by the sensor and gain actionable insights into the industrial operations. The company was a part of Plant 4.0 incubator 2017, an initiative from major industrial players in the process industry.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Series C$8M
  • Jun 2022Series B$4M
  • Sep 2018Series A$2.3M
  • 2017Seed—
Founders & team
Glenn Ergeertsco-founder and CTOCarl StevensCo-founder & COO at Aloxy
Investors
imec.istart, Industrya, Qbic Fund, Innovation Fund, UAntwerpen, The CoFoundry
Tech stack
AdformApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-Js
#4
Series A · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2015 · 10 employees
$9.5Mraised
▾

Provider of diagnosis and monitoring solution for voiding disorders. The products provided are Hospiflow and Homeflow. Hospiflow Bluetooth connected, data wirelessly transferred to the cloud, portable, waterproof uroflowmeter, and others. Homeflow is voiding the diary application.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series A$5.3M
  • Dec 2022Seed$4.1M
  • 2015Seed$60.5K
Founders & team
Josef SagederCo-FounderJiri VermeulenCo-Founder
Investors
imec.istart, White Fund, Capricorn Partners, PMV, imec.istart future fund, Start it @KBC
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpBootstrapWpformsElementor
#5
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2023 · 2 employees
$1.2Mraised
▾

AI powered visual data analysis platform. It enables users to scan, and analyze the datasets to derive insights. It leverages natural language to analyze the data. The platform allows researchers, decision-makers, and news groups to analyze, and understand the data in real-time. It allows users to create graphs on the data findings.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.2M
  • Mar 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Nathan TCo-Founder
Investors
imec.istart, Shaping Impact Group, V Ventures
Tech stack
AzureClerkCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementEmotionGoogle Cloud
#6
Series B · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2013 · 15 employees
$11.6Mraised
▾

Accelleran provides software solutions for open 4G, 5G RAN. Its software is fully independent and portable. It can be used by Mobile Network Operators and Private Networks. The company is a provider of cloud-based virtualization software architectures to mobile telecom.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Grant (prize money)$216.3K
  • May 2021Series B$8.2M
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$544.2K
  • Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$534.3K
Founders & team
Antonio GarcíaFounder and Director of Product ManagementFrederic DurmeCEO
Investors
Cogito Capital Partners, Qbic Fund, Capital-E, Ark Angels Activator Fund, Europa
Tech stack
Core-JsElementorGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Maps
#7
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2015 · 34 employees
$36.4Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform for drone traffic management. The products include BLIP, unmanned traffic management (UTM), and a supervisor portal. It provides drone tracking and e-Identification solutions, UTM is a platform for integrating drones into the airspace, and the supervisor portal provides support for ANSPs and authorities to survive and regulate airspace.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Junior Software Engineer
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Unifly Consulting | formerly EuroUSC Italia and MLC Consulting - Unmanned Expert) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$248.9K
  • May 2022Series B$10.5M
  • Jul 2019Series B$19.2M
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$142.5K
Founders & team
Koen MeulemanCo-FounderJurgen VerstaenCo-FounderAndres SwalmCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa, Qbic Fund, PMV, DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung, Terra Drone Corp, SFPI
Tech stack
Alpine.JsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookie ScriptCore-JsElementor
#8
Series B · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2012 · 17 employees
$25Mraised
▾

Rombit is a provider of wearables and a monitoring platform for workspaces. It offers a safety wearable that uses UWB-ranging technology to provide social distancing alerts and contact tracing solutions. It also offers an equipment tracking device and a real-time safety monitoring and analytics platform. It also provides AI-based solutions for industrial applications.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Series B$25M
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$162.6K
Investors
InvestLink, Transformationfund, Europa, F3 Finance
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-JsFancybox
#9
Seed · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2017 · 2 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Provider of luminous fashion products for men and women. The product catalog includes bodyglowers made of neon and reflective stripes, and are water repellent, stretchable, fluorescent, and more. It also provides activewear, lights, bags, helmets, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Country Sales Manager
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Julie VetsFounder
Investors
Freshmen Fund
Tech stack
Apple PayBabelCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Zaraz
#10
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2010 · 13 employees
$28Mraised
▾

Developed an audio format for 3D audio reproduction. They claim they delivers a full three dimensional sound spread capable of reproducing natural acoustic space. Its technology employs speaker layout that constructs 3 vertical layers around the listener.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Series A$28M
Investors
Beijing Jetsen Technology, Saffelberg Investments
Tech stack
Animate.CssCanvasjsCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareFancybox
#11
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2010 · 50 employees
$11.9Mraised
▾

REstore provides automated demand response program solutions to utilities and industries. Allows utilities to deploy Demand Response programmes across their C&I customers through its platform 'FlexPond' with the real-time balancing feature. Industry players can subscribe to the platform and participate the demand response programmes initiated by utilities. Claims that it manages a portfolio of over 1,7 GW of peak flexible load in UK, France, Germany, and Benelux, as of Mar'18. Clientele list includes National Grid, Arcelor Mittal, Amprion, Tereos among others.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2015Series C$7.7M
  • Oct 2012Series B$4.2M
Investors
LRM, AXE Investments, Ark Angels Activator Fund
#12
Seed · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2014 · 13 employees
$4.6Mraised
▾

Developer of smart safety glasses for industrial purpose. It offers multiple features for remote monitoring and assistance through smart glasses, tailored for industrial applications. It also enables real-time video conferencing where remote experts can view what the wearer visualizes, facilitating collaboration and problem-solving.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Grant (prize money)$2.2M
  • Apr 2018Grant (prize money)$2.4M
  • Dec 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Riemer GrootjansCo-founderSteven SerneelsCo-Founder & Board MemberKirby De JodeCEO
Investors
Innovation Fund, Saffelberg Investments, PENTACON, Europa, Invent Baltics, thinc.capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCraft CmsCrisp Live Chat

Funding & investor landscape

$172.3Mtotal disclosed funding
20companies funded
49disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Start it @KBC8 rounds
imec.istart8 rounds
Europa7 rounds
PMV4 rounds
Qbic Fund3 rounds
Ark Angels Activator Fund2 rounds
EIC Fund2 rounds
Innovation Fund2 rounds
Saffelberg Investments2 rounds
Watt Factory2 rounds

Notable founders

Matthew Van Niekerk
Co-Founder & CEO · SettleMint
Roderik van der Veer
Co-Founder & CTO · SettleMint
Stijn Verrept
Co-founder & CTO · Nobi
Roeland Pelgrims
Chief Executive Officer · Nobi
Glenn Ergeerts
co-founder and CTO · Aloxy
Carl Stevens
Co-founder & COO at Aloxy · Aloxy
Josef Sageder
Co-Founder · Minze Health
Jiri Vermeulen
Co-Founder · Minze Health
Nathan T
Co-Founder · Wobby
Antonio García
Founder and Director of Product Management · Accelleran
Frederic Durme
CEO · Accelleran
Koen Meuleman
Co-Founder · Unifly
Prism market signals · Belgium · country-scoped Prism corpus, 571,954 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Belgium

How research on Semiconductors is moving in Belgium

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 615 Belgium-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 46% → 54% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • IMEC343
  • KU Leuven182
  • Ghent University111
  • ON Semiconductor22
  • UCLouvain20
leading researchers
Geert Van der Plas · Eric Beyne · Erik Jan Marinissen · Georges Gielen · Herman Oprins · Vladimir Cherman · Günther Roelkens · Anne Jourdain
▲ Breakthroughs191 · 31%
▲ 24%→40% share
▲1.7× share momentum5 median citations44% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (24%→40% of field), led by Photonics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics5→20
  • Photonic integrated circuit5→15
  • Integrated circuit6→16
  • Transistor5→9
  • Optoelectronics12→15
Newly emergingDielectric 0→5
Landmark Hybrid III--V on Silicon Lasers for Photonic Integrated Circuits on Silicon · 212 cites
◆ Advancements266 · 43%
▼ 48%→37% share
▼0.8× share momentum5 median citations29% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (48%→37% of field), led by Amplifier.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Amplifier2→6
  • Chip3→5
  • Circuit reliability2→4
  • Integrated circuit14→15
  • Reliability (semiconductor)8→9
Newly emergingNMOS logic 0→5
Landmark Electrical Modeling and Characterization of Through Silicon via for Three-Dimensional ICs · 581 cites
▼ Concerns87 · 14%
▼ 17%→11% share
▼0.6× share momentum5 median citations26% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (17%→11% of field), led by CMOS.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • CMOS21
  • Reliability (semiconductor)19
  • Electronic circuit19
  • Three-dimensional integrated circuit18
  • Integrated circuit18
Landmark β-Gallium oxide power electronics · 473 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Belgium

Where semiconductors is researched across Belgium

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Leuven184 · +0.45
Hot · TransistorAdvancing · Mixed-signal integrated circuitOpportunity · DiodeConcern · Integrated circuit design
Ghent125 · +0.55
Hot · PhotonicsAdvancing · Photonic integrated circuitOpportunity · DiodeConcern · Optoelectronics
Louvain-la-Neuve20 · +0.57
Hot · Substrate (aquarium)Advancing · CMOSOpportunity · MOSFET
Brussels16 · +0.43
Hot · Three-dimensional integrated circuitAdvancing · InterconnectionOpportunity · Silicon carbide
Mons5 · +0.34

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Antwerp, Belgium?
Radar tracks 50 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium?
The High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium on this list have raised a combined $172.3M in disclosed equity funding across 20 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Antwerp, Belgium?
Unifly is the highest-funded High Tech company in Antwerp, Belgium, with $36.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium are funded?
20 of the 50 High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Antwerp, Belgium?
None of the High Tech companies in Antwerp, Belgium on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Antwerp, Belgium High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Antwerp, Belgium High Tech companies on this list include Start it @KBC, imec.istart, Europa, PMV, Qbic Fund.
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