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We are looking for scrappy, talented and fun builders to join an exciting project we are working on in our studio. This is your opportunity to join a team early and make a difference! Link to our job page with job descriptions in comments. Come and say hi. Coffee is on us. cc Maarten Mortier Jonas Maeyens Pieter Beulque Pieterjan Bouten

Ambitious founder looking for funding? Scrappy (tech) builder looking to be part of a new startup? Entourage will be present at SuperNova with Pieterjan Bouten and Evert Beeckman walking the floor and connecting with the most interesting (future) founders. Don't hesitate to ping them in the SuperNova app or say hi when you cross their paths! See you there.

🚀Revealing our amazing line-up for the launch party! These speakers will open up the party with an inspirational talk in order to celebrate new beginnings🔥 Don't forget to register with the link in bio! Pieterjan Bouten Roald Parmentier Hanne Broeckx-Deckx #entrepreneurs #NEXT #launch

🚨 Calling all ambitious builders and future founders 🚨 This summer Entourage Studio is launching its first Summer Build Program: An 8-week, high-velocity Internship designed to take you from rough idea to working MVP—with design, dev, and GTM support from our team of operators and experts💥 What you’ll get: ✅ Mentorship from real startup builders (Showpad, Henchman,...) ✅ A shot at turning your project into a funded company ✅ A nice and buzzing place to work over summer while making some 💰 🍦 Ice cream on warm and sunny days What we’re looking for: 🧠 Coders with good taste & unreal ambition (vibe coding allowed 😉 ) 📍 Based in Ghent or open to relocating 📅 Available +-8 weeks between July–September (with some flex in case you already have some other plans) 🎯 Applications are open all through April—we’re picking 2 standout builders in May. Check the link in comments to apply. Thx for sharing! cc Maarten Mortier Pieter Beulque Ghent University HOGENT Wintercircus Ghent Gentrepreneur Ghent Slush'D Devine - KASK Conservatorium HoGent Howest Faculty of Sciences - Ghent University Jong Voka Oost-Vlaanderen

🚀 Big news from Entourage! 🚀 We’re fired up to back WARREN, a Belgian wealth-tech startup on a mission to redefine financial wellness in the workplace. With €3 million in fresh funding, led by Motive Ventures and participation from Entourage, alongside Syndicate One and several top-tier angel investors, WARREN is setting a new standard for employee financial empowerment. Why are we all-in? Financial stress is an epidemic—78% of employees feel financially anxious, and nearly half would switch jobs for better financial support. WARREN is tackling this head-on by giving employees the tools, coaching, and expert advice they need to take control of their financial future. ✅  Transparent financial planning tools – No more guesswork, just clear insights. ✅ AI-driven financial coaching & education – Personalized, real-time guidance. ✅ Human-in-the-loop wealth advisory – Making top-tier financial expertise accessible to everyone. With a rockstar founding team from Alan, Showpad, Metamaze, KBC, and Silverfin, WARREN isn’t just another fintech—it’s a movement towards democratizing wealth enablement. Employers, take note: financial stress doesn’t just hurt employees—it impacts retention, productivity, and workplace culture. WARREN is the solution to fix that. We couldn’t be more excited to support them on their mission. Welcome to the Entourage Cedric D., David Du Pré, Jos Polfliet, Tijs Deryckere, CFA and Pieterjan B., Let’s build the future of financial well-being together. 💥 Anina Blietz Michael Hock Evert Beeckman Maarten Mortier Anne-Elisabeth Vercruysse Laurens De Poorter Amaury Timmermans

Counting down to SuperNova? Or looking for some interesting podcast material? One of our studio companies Squire and its co-founder Stan Callewaert 🩺 sat down with Domenik Djatšuk from Supernova to talk with Pieterjan Bouten about building teams, scaling culture and other interesting lessons learned on their journey. Enjoy! Check out more here: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ewhtkxUt YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eDeY-vZP

We're back with another funding announcement! We're proud to announce our investment in Lexroom.ai, a Milan-based legal tech startup that's transforming the legal industry with generative AI. Lexroom.ai has raised €2 million in seed funding, and we're thrilled to lead this round alongside Verve Ventures, Vento, Banyan Ventures, and X-Equity advised by FNDX, and angel investors like Joe Zadeh (former Airbnb VP). Why Lexroom? ✅ High intensity, ambitious and experienced founding team. ✅ Legal tech product with a PLG growth motion and crazy traction and adoption ✅ Focused GTM strategy and execution with a focus on underserved markets Lexroom enables legal professionals to accelerate research, automate document creation, and reclaim their most precious asset—time. Already trusted by over 1,500 legal professionals in Italy and rapidly approaching €1 million ARR within just one year, Lexroom is off to a flying start. 🚀 The Entourage team couldn't be more excited to partner with Paolo Fois, Martina Domenicali, and Andrea Lonza and support them on building something truly exceptional. Read more here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eKUMU3Hi Lets' go!

🚀 We’re hiring a VC Investor at Entourage 🚀 Entourage is expanding its investment team! We back exceptional founders building generational companies. We bring hard-earned operational knowledge and an extensive network of founders and talent to scale the companies we partner with. We’re looking for a VC Investor to identify and partner with the most exciting early-stage B2B SaaS startups across Europe. What we value: ✅ Independent thinking – Challenge assumptions, spot opportunities others miss ✅ Intellectual curiosity – Go deep, uncover what truly matters ✅ Unrelenting drive – This is not a place for mediocrity ✅ Operational experience – Hands-on experience from the startup trenches ✅ Investment experience – You have experience in early-stage investing If this sounds like you, let’s talk. 📌 More info & applications: https://lnkd.in/eBzPcn2R 📌 If you’re interested in a VC internship, you can find more info here: https://lnkd.in/ecbNYUBU

Big news: We’re investing in Conveo (YC S24) together with our Friends at 6 Degrees Capital, Pitchdrive | Early-stage VC 🚀 Syndicate One and Y Combinator Conveo is revolutionizing qualitative research with AI. Their platform conducts and analyzes in-depth, AI-moderated voice & video interviews—delivering insights in hours instead of months. The result? Deeper, faster, and more precise market research at scale, instantly, and at a fraction of the cost. Behind Conveo are Dieter De Mesmaeker Hendrik Van Hove and Niels Schillewaert repeat entrepreneurs with boundless energy and deep industry expertise. We couldn’t be more excited to back them and help them grab this massive opportunity. Let’s go! Read more here —> https://lnkd.in/epAsTkUv

Hola España 🇪🇸 We’re excited to announce our investment in Dealcar, leading their €3M Seed Round alongside 4Founders Capital with participation from Bynd Venture Capital, Itnig - Startup Ecosystem, Demium and Angel Investors like Alexandre Guinefolleau, and Carles Marcos i Guàrdia, (Country Manager of Qonto). Barcelona-based Dealcar is a SaaS platform that digitizes and optimizes the buying and selling of used cars for dealerships of any size. Their mission? To simplify dealership operations by integrating management, payment, and financing solutions—all in one place. 🚗 Dealcar is transforming the used car dealership market by providing a fully digital platform that streamlines vehicle transactions and operations, improving efficiency and liquidity for dealers. Only a couple of months after launching their product they power 150+ dealerships in Spain, managing 8,000+ vehicles. Huge congrats to Carlos Horno Santacruz, Sergio Guisado Villanueva, and the entire Dealcar team—we're excited to be part of your journey! Read more in the link in comments.