The Birdhouse

The Birdhouse is a Belgian accelerator program and venture capital firm dedicated to fostering the growth of early-stage tech startups. Since its inception in 2016, it has been instrumental in nurturing over 150 companies, with 64% securing funding totaling more than €90 million. The firm offers a comprehensive 12-week accelerator program focused on achieving validated product-market fit and preparing startups for subsequent funding rounds. This program is complemented by Birdhouse Ventures, which provides initial investments of €85,000 through a convertible loan and has the capacity to offer follow-on funding up to €1.5 million per company.

The accelerator's strategy emphasizes a sector-agnostic approach, supporting a diverse range of industries including technology, AgeTech, enterprise software, transportation, marine transportation, SaaS, logistics, supply chain management, collaboration, open source, big data, personalization, FinTech, healthTech, and EdTech. This broad focus enables The Birdhouse to cater to a wide array of startups, fostering innovation across multiple sectors.

With a strong network of over 160 mentors and advisors, The Birdhouse provides startups with invaluable industry insights and connections. This extensive network, combined with the firm's commitment to personalized mentorship and strategic guidance, has been pivotal in the success of its portfolio companies, many of which have achieved significant milestones in their respective industries.