Startup Connect by imec.istart

Are you building a startup or dreaming of launching one? Do you have an
entrepreneurial spirit and want to connect with like-minded peers?
Interested in learning the secrets of successful fundraising?

Don’t miss Startup Connect—a vibrant afterwork event for passionate
founders and aspiring entrepreneurs. Connect, learn, and grow with the
imec.istart community!

Join us at La Grand Poste, the dynamic digital and creative hub in the
heart of Liège, for an exciting gathering. As imec.istart expands into Wallonia, thanks to our strategic partnership with Noshaq, we’re thrilled to host a startup-event in this
inspiring coworking space where creative companies and entrepreneurs
come together to spark innovation and build meaningful connections.

Event Program:

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Welcome
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Keynote by Pierre-Alexis Léonard from Dups
(imec.istart Program Partner) - "Fundraising Success Blueprint: Proven
Tips and Tricks"
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Networking over Drinks, Bites, and Sandwiches

This event is free, but spots are limited—so don’t forget to register!

We can’t wait to meet you and help you grow your network and take your
startup to new heights!

About Dups and Pierre-Alexis Léonard

Dups is the ultimate one-stop-shop for startups and scaleups, offering a
perfect blend of financial, legal, and governance services all under one
roof. They’re dedicated to supporting tech entrepreneurs throughout their
journey, from incorporation to exit, with a pragmatic approach and a
founder-centric mindset.
Pierre-Alexis Léonard has served as CEO at Dups since 2020. His
professional journey has led him to support more than a hundred startups
in executing and implementing their fundraising processes. He regularly
conducts workshops and conferences on legal and financial topics specific
to startups.

About imec.istart

Imec.istart—imec’s business accelerator—helps tech companies
successfully launch. The imec.istart program offers a variety of services,
including an initial financial injection (100-250K pre-seed funding),

personal coaching and mentoring, access to technology and office space,
and connection to imec’s broad international network of investors. Since
its launch in 2011, imec.istart has supported more than 290 tech startups
and was ranked first in the 'Top University Business Accelerators' category by UBI Global in 2023.

Host or Publisher imec.istart