The Innovation Day

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 08:30 am to 10:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bedrijvencentrum De Punt | Gent, OV

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Are you driven to make an impact and do you not just want to think, but also take action? 🔥
The Innovation Day will take place on Saturday 8 November: a day where you will work on today's challenges in an inspiring setting and help build the future of tomorrow.
In De Punt, you will be immersed in the world of innovation and entrepreneurship. Together with a multidisciplinary team, you will work intensively on a social case.
The Innovation Day is organised by Gentrepreneur, in collaboration with Comon. For a successful edition, we need participants with diverse educational and professional backgrounds. So your contribution counts!
The 5 challenges are:
- Health care
- Physical activity in the city
- Food service industry / retail
- Arts
- Raising children
Gentrepreneur is a collaboration between all higher education institutions in Ghent – Arteveldehogeschool, Ghent University, HOGENT, Odisee, KU Leuven – Ghent, LUCA School of Arts – with the support of VLAIO.
With thanks to: VLAIO, Belfius Bank & Insurance, City of Ghent and Province of East Flanders.
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Bedrijvencentrum De Punt, Kerkstraat 108B, 9050 Gent, België, Gent, Belgium

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