Innovative region: Flanders, Belgium
A lot has happened in our region in the past two years. Some initiatives, like Flanders in Action, have been dropped by the new Flemish government (2014-19). Some government agencies have changed names, like the Agent-schap Ondernemen, which has been rechristened the Agentschap Innoveren en Ondernemen. State-controlled investment vehicle LRM has a general geographical focus on investments in the province of Limburg.
Most importantly though, is the fact that the venture capital…