Sven De Cleyn

Sven De Cleyn is co-founder of the imec.istart accelerator for tech startups, based in Belgium. He has been in the incubation and tech startup world for almost 20 years, accumulating academic know-how through his PhD degree on the success of academic spin-offs, and hands-on experience through the coaching and support of some of Europe’s leading tech ventures. Supporting over 350 tech startups and spin-offs, imec.istart is currently active in Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy, and will soon start operations in Spain as well.