The Awards is an inspiring programme with the icing on the cake being a spectacular live show on 8 May. During this evening, the prestigious titles ‘Student Entrepreneur of the Year’ and ‘Entrepreneurial Researcher of the Year’ will be awarded to the most promising finalists.
Do you want to attend the live show and cheer on the finalists? Then book your free ticket.
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Are you a student entrepreneur in Ghent between 18 and 27 years old? Do you see yourself as a role model who proves the added value of combining studying and entrepreneurship? Would you like to sharpen your pitch skills? Check, check and check? Then take part in the programme and who knows, maybe you will soon be shining on stage and go home with a prize!
Are you a researcher in Ghent between 18 and 35 years old? Do you combine your research with entrepreneurship? Would you like to improve your pitch skills and be an inspiring example for other researchers? Then apply for The Awards and get a chance to become Entrepreneurial Researcher of the Year!
10/3/25 & 11/3/25 • selection pitches for the programme
18/3/25 pitch • training
25/3/25 • selection pitches for the final
31/3/25 • photo & film shoot
29/4/25 • media training
8/5/2025 • live show
Registrations are closed.
Thursday 8 May is the day: The Awards! The festive evening that puts student entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial researchers in the picture!
Who will be crowned this year's Student Entrepreneur of the Year and take home the coveted award? As you could already read above, the show gets a fresh update this year: we also elect the Entrepreneurial Researcher of the Year. Get inspired by the finalists and their fascinating stories, surprising ideas and convincing pitches.
Come support your favourite, discover today's young entrepreneurs and enjoy a drink. It promises to be an exciting and inspiring evening!
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Curious about what a live show like this looks like? Then the aftermovie of the Gentrepreneur Awards 2023 can already give you a good idea of the evening.
Would you like to get to know the nominees of 2023 better? Then discover the 10 inspiring student entrepreneurs and their companies in the video on the right.
Donderdag 8 mei is het zover: The Awards! Dé feestavond om student-ondernemers en ondernemende onderzoekers in the picture te zetten! Wie wordt dit jaar bekroond tot Student-Ondernemer van het Jaar en neemt de felbegeerde award mee naar huis? Dit jaar krijgen The Awards een frisse update: we reiken ook de award uit voor de Ondernemende Onderzoeker van het Jaar.
