Stad als voedingsbodem voor ondernemen - Omar Mohout

De stad als voedingsbodem voor ondernemenOmar Mohout

What’s a Startup?

a Startup

creates and commercializes

a proprietary product

that rapidly scales to global

proportions without linear dependence on

human capital

#BeTech

Reality check

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No new factories with 10,000 employees will open its

door in Belgium any more

Innovative and creative technology startups are not

labor intensive, in average they employ 15 people

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Location of startups

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City centers, not industrial areas

Public transport

CoWorking & Acceleration programs

Creative, cultural & educational ecosystems

Social networks

Pay it forward

Coffee, a lot of coffee

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Ecosystem stakeholders

Accelerators

Ecosystem stakeholders

Accelerators

Enablers

Ecosystem stakeholders

Accelerators

Enablers

Facilitators

Ecosystem stakeholders

Accelerators

Enablers

Facilitators

Web service providers

Ecosystem stakeholders

Accelerators

Enablers

Facilitators

Web service providers

Communities

What’s missing?

More start-ups

What’s missing?

More start-ups

More scale-ups

What’s missing?

More start-ups

More scale-ups

More VCs

What’s missing?

More start-ups

More scale-ups

More VCs

More role models

What’s missing?

More start-ups

More scale-ups

More VCs

More role models

More “Lef”

What’s missing?

More start-ups

More scale-ups

More VCs

More role models

More “Lef”

‘Pay it forward’ mentality

The case of Redu

500 residents

1984: Vision to become a center for books

2 kilometers of books

bookshops

antiquarian shops

artisanal ateliers

Second-hand shops

Events: Night of the book, Festival of the book, book markets…

300.000 visitors / year

2nd book village in the world

every city has to find its

own DNA

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Chief Data Officer for Open Data & APIs

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Chief Data Officer for Open Data & APIs

Remove growth-destroying red tape

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Chief Data Officer for Open Data & APIs

Remove growth-destroying red tape

Create an asset class for investing

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Chief Data Officer for Open Data & APIs

Remove growth-destroying red tape

Create an asset class for investing

Welcome founders & STEM talent

Manifesto

Adapt the startup mindset

Buy from startups

Be a digital pioneer and innovator

Chief Data Officer for Open Data & APIs

Remove growth-destroying red tape

Create an asset class for investing

Welcome founders & STEM talent

Promote digital infrastructure

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Stop the zero-sum game

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Stop the zero-sum game

Attracted digital entrepreneurs as advisers

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Stop the zero-sum game

Attracted digital entrepreneurs as advisers

Connect, align and make bridges

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Stop the zero-sum game

Attracted digital entrepreneurs as advisers

Connect, align and make bridges

Scout & replicate what works

Manifesto

Embrace not fight disruption

Legal framework privacy & data protection

Stop the zero-sum game

Attracted digital entrepreneurs as advisers

Connect, align and make bridges

Scout & replicate what works

Be an architect; entrepreneurs are the builders

OMAR MOHOUTGROWTH ENGINEER

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