Name: Startup Open Coffee
Start: 2025-05-23T06:30:00.000Z
Location: Coworking Lounge Tessinerplatz - Best Meeting Location 2022

Come grab a coffee and chat about startups, growth, and investing with fellow entrepreneurs and investors!

This will be our SIA Open Coffee in Antwerp, and we're very happy to have Impact Hub Antwerp host it at the DIVE venue! (More about Impact Hub below.)

❗️IMPORTANT:
The goal of this event is to be more than just a networking opportunity, we want it to be a shared learning experience for everyone. Please arrive on time so you don't miss the first questions and insights, which the rest of the conversations will build on.

DETAILS:

Building startups successfully requires getting a lot of elements right!
''Startup/Investor Open Coffee'' event series is the space and opportunity to address the most important elements, structures, and key pointers to building a startup successfully.

Come join our buzzing community of like-minded entrepreneurs, investors and mentors, and use this network as a mutual support and growth system!

Each of our sessions follows a 3-part structure:

1️⃣ 9:00 Introduction: every attendee gives a brief introduction of who they are and why they are here.

2️⃣ 9:15 Round table: those who want can share the challenges they face, speak about their startup's needs, and everyone exchanges experiences, contacts, and learnings, to find new solutions.

3️⃣ 10:15 Networking: after a group photo, attendees split into smaller groups to talk further.

HOW TO PREPARE:

Bring a notebook to take notes (plant of wisdom gets shared)
Think about one or two challenges you are facing as an entrepreneur or invetsor, to bring up with the group
Think about your personal introduction. What key aspects do you want to highlight, and what key value can you offer to the others attending?

The event is usually attended by investors, mentors, startup founders and their teams, and soon-to-be entrepreneurs, who want to change career paths. So you may have a chance to connect with your future partners, and invetsors or find mentors at this event, in addition to advice, support, and network being shared with you.

ABOUT SIA:

SIA - Startup Investor Accelerator. Startup Investor Accelerator is a program for both startups and investors. For startups, it is an investment competition, where early-stage scalable startups receive an investment of 100-200K.For investors, SIA is a "Learning-by-doing" program, where participating new and experienced investors exercise and learn the ropes of Angel investing.  If you are a new or aspiring angel investor, you can learn more about our hands-on business angel program, which provides a genuine Angel investing experience, helps develop personal methodology and investment thesis, build confidence in decision-making, and navigate every step of startup investing.

ABOUT IMPACT HUB ANTWERP:

Impact Hub is a global network of connected communities, inspiring spaces, and innovative programs that support social entrepreneurs and changemakers. Their network has over 120 hubs in 70 countries across 5 continents.

Impact Hub Antwerp, locally rooted and globally connected, provides a collaborative environment where people can co-create solutions for a better world—through events, co-working, incubation, and acceleration programs. They bring together impact-driven individuals and organizations to collaborate, learn, and grow, turning bold ideas into sustainable impact.

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Startup/Investor Open Coffee ANTWERP. Let's talk Startups, Growth & Investing!

DIVE

Come grab a drink and chat about startups, growth, and investing with fellow entrepreneurs and investor!

🍸This is a special "apéro" edition of our Startup/Investor Open Coffee, that will be hosted at the BeCentral Digital Campus (more about them below)!

❗️IMPORTANT:
The goal of this event is to be more than just a networking opportunity, we want it to be a shared learning experience for everyone. Please arrive on time so you don't miss the first questions and insights, which the rest of the conversations will build on.

DETAILS:

Building startups successfully requires getting a lot of elements right!
''Startup/Investor Open Coffee'' event series is the space and opportunity to address the most important elements, structures, and key pointers to building a startup successfully.

Come join our buzzing community of like-minded entrepreneurs, investors and mentors, and use this network as a mutual support and growth system!

Each of our sessions follows a 3-part structure:

1️⃣ Introduction: every attendee gives a brief introduction of who they are and why they are here.

2️⃣ Round table: those who want can share the challenges they face, speak about their startup's needs, and everyone exchanges experiences, contacts, and learnings, to find new solutions.

3️⃣ Networking: after a group photo, attendees split into smaller groups to talk further.

HOW TO PREPARE:

Bring a notebook to take notes (plant of wisdom gets shared)
Think about one or two challenges you are facing as an entrepreneur or invetsor, to bring up with the group
Think about your personal introduction. What key aspects do you want to highlight, and what key value can you offer to the others attending?

The event is usually attended by investors, mentors, startup founders and their teams, and soon-to-be entrepreneurs, who want to change career paths. So you may have a chance to connect with your future partners, and invetsors or find mentors at this event, in addition to advice, support, and network being shared with you.

ABOUT SIA:

SIA - Startup Investor Accelerator. Startup Investor Accelerator is a program for both startups and investors. For startups, it is an investment competition, where early-stage scalable startups receive an investment of 100-200K.For investors, SIA is a "Learning-by-doing" program, where participating new and experienced investors exercise and learn the ropes of Angel investing.  If you are a new or aspiring angel investor, you can learn more about our hands-on business angel program, which provides a genuine Angel investing experience, helps develop personal methodology and investment thesis, build confidence in decision-making, and navigate every step of startup investing.

ABOUT BECENTRAL:

BeCentral is a digital campus located in Brussels Central Station, that hosts digital schools, startups and NGO's in an entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Cofounded and backed by more than 60 entrepreneurs, they are a place to learn technologies, grow a startup and impact society. Their mission is to make everyone an actor of the digital revolution.

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What if your next blog post, cold email, or landing page could double as a real-time brand experiment?

Your product is new, your brand is evolving, and your target audience is still being defined. This hands-on workshop helps early-stage startup teams use content marketing as a rapid experiment platform for validating product narratives, brand positioning, and customer personas. Through a proven "Storytesting" framework, founders and marketers will learn how to craft testable messages, match them to strategic channels, and measure what resonates. So you can double down on what works and stop wasting runway on what doesn’t.

Michael Semer is a seasoned content strategist and messaging expert who helps early-stage and growth-mode tech companies craft compelling brand stories that drive measurable results. With decades of experience across B2B SaaS, fintech, and AI-driven startups, Michael has partnered with companies like Ivanti, Versapay, Billtrust, and Mitratech to develop full-funnel content strategies that elevate positioning, accelerate MQL growth, and clarify go-to-market narratives. His deep expertise in content operations, SEO, and AI-enhanced workflows enables him to rapidly build messaging frameworks that resonate with target personas and align with business goals. Whether leading storytelling workshops or architecting campaign strategy, Michael blends creativity with precision to help startups grow smarter and scale faster.

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A casual networking event for angel investors of all backgrounds to connect and discuss investment opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere.

"Angels and Beers" is a casual networking event that brings together angel investors from different sectors to connect and discuss investment opportunities.

The event is designed to be a relaxed atmosphere where attendees can mingle and network over beers and light bites. It's an excellent opportunity to meet other angel investors, exchange ideas, and create new partnerships.

At "Angels and Beers," participants can expect to engage in a lively conversation about investment trends and opportunities. The event provides a platform for investors to share their experiences and learn from each other.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with influential investors in the industry, as well as meet new ones. Join us at "Angels and Beers" for an evening of great conversation, networking, and fun.

About the organizer:
SIA - Startup Investor Accelerator.
Startup Investor Accelerator is a program for both startups and investors. For startups, it is an investment competition, where early-stage scalable startups receive an investment of 100-200K.

For investors, SIA is a "Learning-by-doing" program, where participating new and experienced investors exercise and learn the ropes of Angel investing.

Angels & Beers BRUSSELS (For Investors)

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This is an event series for the early-stage startup community to meet casually and engage in discussions on any subject that might expedite their journey.

**Founders** and "soon-to-be" founders can discuss how to get to market faster, achieve Product Market Fit, or offer guidance to others on how to get started.

**Angel investors** have the opportunity to connect with prospects early on and expand their network. They can also share their investment hypotheses and educate founders on what they're looking for.

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