Ava & Trix is a brand new educational app for primary schools (kids aged 8 to 11) that wants to make science fun to learn and easier to teach. It was developed by the startup Curious Cats based in Ghent with funding from, among others, the VAF Game Fund and iMinds. The app allows pupils Continue reading →
The FLEGA board members recently appointed their new chairman: PreviewLabs, represented by Bernard François. PreviewLabs is a five-year-old startup located in Wetteren (near Ghent) that specialises in Rapid Game Prototyping. They help their clients turn their visions for games into fully playable prototypes. Bernard has a degree in Computer Science. He briefly worked at Flemish Continue reading →
iMinds funds a lot of innovative projects, but one of them has especially caught our attention. The University of Ghent is currently working on a proof-of-concept for wE-MOVE, an innovative solution for exergaming (the use of gaming for physical exercise) focused on helping children who are in rehabilitation and follow strict fitness programs. By introducing Continue reading →
Have you heard of the Media Innovation Program yet? It is a research and development program set up by iMinds Media and IWT that brings smart and innovative media ideas closer to the market. Their technologic research expertise, project management and funding offer you every opportunity to develop your media idea into a promising Proof Continue reading →
Games Summit 2014 is right around the corner! We will bring together professionals and help build a solid future for the Flemish gaming industry by looking at international success stories. Get inspired by lectures and debates – ranging from gaming literacy to new ways of funding and business models –, sign up for the hands-on Continue reading →
FLEGA founding member iMinds has developed the Go Global programme to help and support the internationalisation of innovative organizations. If you submit your project before the call ends (June 3!!) you can get selected and receive personal coaching and training for your organization. You will receive 32 hours of professional coaching in business development from an experienced entrepreneur Continue reading →