Explore the rapid emergence of Belgium's startup ecosystem in this 59-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Dive into an analysis of 1400+ Belgian startups, examining the region's strengths, weaknesses, and available support systems. Learn how the Startup Manifesto galvanized the startup community, influencing policymakers and thought leaders nationwide. Discover how this unified voice has positioned Belgium as a pioneer in Europe for startup communities and bottom-up policy-making, showcasing the short-term impact of this innovative approach.