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Closing date for applications: 16/02/2026

Dates : 1 year starting April 1

Take your startup to the next level with Belgium’s leading accelerator. Start it @KBC supports motivated, innovative founders with no strings attached — no fees, no investment taken, just support, mentorship and growth.

This free one-year accelerator program offers hands-on coaching, community support and opportunities to grow your business across national and international markets.

Whether you’re at the idea stage or growing your business, Start it @KBC helps you:

  • Accelerate your growth with personalised guidance and expert mentorship.
  • Expand your network within Belgium’s largest startup ecosystem — including partners, investors, and peer founders.
  • Develop your skills through workshops and real-world business support sessions.
  • Grow your market reach, nationally and internationally, through global community connections.
  • Use inspiring co-working spaces across multiple hubs in Belgium and beyond.

This program is 100% no-strings-attached — there’s no cost, no equity taken, and no requirement to become a partner’s customer.

Info session

Join the info session on February 5, to find answers to all your questions before applying.
Info & registration

Practical Information

  • Application deadline: 16th February 2026 (midnight)
  • Program duration: 12 months
  • Cost: Free — no financial commitment or equity required
  • Your investment: FREE (no strings attached!)
  • Capacity: 65 selected participants