EYnovation™ EY Expertise Day | Ghent
EYnovation™ connects you with the EY expert you need to propel your business.

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FUNDING
Your business can be funded in very different ways, depending on your funding strategy, the industry you’re in or the ambitions you have. How do you valuate your startup? Which types of funding are best for you? And how do you negotiate with investors? The experts below can help you:
JABRAN BHATTI - EY subsidia
Questions about?
- Financing, grants and incentives for innovation, investment and environment projects
- Identification, qualification and management of funded projects
- Technology partner search
- Research, technology and innovation roadmapping
- R & D organization and design
PATRICK WOUTERS – EY Subsidia
Questions about?
- Business & financial plan
- National and international equity and grants for go-to-market activities
- National and international grants & incentives for research, development, and innovation
- Grants & incentives roadmap and strategy
- Scientific, technological and commercial partner search
- Mapping of your company’s activities to grants & incentives support
RUBEN SCHOENMAEKERS – EY Law
Questions about?
- Term Sheets and assistance with investment round negotiations with Business Angels or VC (Seed, Series A, etc.)
- Convertibel loans
- Investment, shareholders’, joint venture and partnership agreements
- Option plans or agreements
- General legal questions and legal tech inquiries
TAX OPTIMIZATION & ACCOUNTING
SHAUNI TAILDEMAN - People Advisory Services
Questions about?
- Tax Effective Compensation Mechanisms
- IP Remuneration for developers
- Hiring employees
- Withholding tax exemptions
- International mobility of employees
- Flexible Remuneration Programs
SARAH ROELANDT - Business Tax Services
Questions about?
- Reorganisations/restructuring of companies
- Innovation Deduction
- Corporate Tax Compliance
- General first line tax advise
MATTHIEU DESLOOVERE - Accounting, Compliance & Reporting
Questions about?
- Figures, from accounting till reporting
- How to optimize your financial administration
- How to digitalize your financial administration
LEGAL
ANN-SOPHIE HAGHEDOOREN & TIMON TERRENS - EY Law
Questions about?
- Contract questions (eg. Re: term sheets, NDAs, commercial agreements, shareholders’ agreements, etc.);
- General corporate questions (eg. Re: incorporation of companies, corporate structures, corporate advise, etc.);
- M&A and restructuring advice;
- Co-founder issues;
- General legal questions;
FLORENCE SOENEN - EY Law
Questions about?
- Digital Law
- Privacy & Data Protection (GDPR)
- Intellectual Property & E-Commerce
BUSINESS STRATEGY, SALES & MARKETING
JAN DE CLIPPELEER - The Factory
Questions about?
- Business Model Innovation and Go2Market Strategy
- International Software R&D Management
- IT Service Management expertise in High Tech industries (Healthcare IT, Publishing,…)
BRUIN BOURGOIS - EY Subsidia
Questions about?
- Build your organization (design, organize, transition)
- Leadership (yourself, lead people, do the right things, achieve results)
JOHNNY WATERSCHOOT - The Factory
Questions about?
- Business modeling & Marketing strategy
- Pitching your startup
- Funding strategies
- Working with (corporate) investors
VINCENT STOOPS - The Factory
Questions about?
- Business Development, Sales & Marketing
- Project management, Retail & Network Management
- Corporate Structures & Strategic Thinking
- Automotive Industry
JELLE JACOBS - The Factory
Questions about?
- From zero to first clients
- How to enter a new market
- Building your network
- How to raise money
- Connecting with the Belgian startup/scale-up ecosystem
GLORIA MATHYS - The Factory
Questions about?
- Marketing & Communications (Digital, Multilingual)
- Community Management (Social Media & Strategy)
- Content Curation (Copywriting, Site Management)
P.S.: Can't find the expert you need? Shoot us an email or provide feedback in the registration form so we can invite the right experts next time!
P.P.S: In case of a no show, we will have to charge 75 EUR per session booked.
https://thefactory.works/start-ups-scale-ups/
For more information feel free to contact melanie.capocciuti@be.ey.com