— Startup successes — 3 minutes read
[billy-spread.jpg] We took some time with Pierre de Schaetzen, CEO and co-founder of the company Billy, to look back on his fundraising with Spreds which helped him raise €223,100. What was your fundraising experience with Spreds? The experience with Spreds was very very good. You have a multidisciplinary team that was able to support us on different aspects... read more
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— Startup successes | Other — 5 minutes read
[crisis-spread.jpg] A message from Gilles van der Meerschen, co-founder & Chief Business Officer of Spreds. Within my activities I see about 80 project leaders per month, with solutions that are both very valuable and (sometimes) far-fetched. They all have the merit to try, to risk, to expose themselves, to innovate and to be passionate... read more
— Other — 6 minutes read
[covid-spread.jpg] We have noticed that in many companies (very) little attention is paid to (annual) general meetings. Sometimes the members of the governing body consider these meetings as a waste of time, with a lot of formalities, without any added value. As a result, statutory or legal rules and deadlines are often not respected... read more
— Updates | Other — 4 minutes read
[solidarity-spread.jpg] "There will likely be more SME bankruptcies than physical deaths." - Trends-Tendances. Dear members, As you already know, our main mission has always been to boost the Belgian economy and its job creation by supporting young entrepreneurs... read more
— Updates — 2 minutes read
[erwan-spread.jpg] 8 months after our last recruit, we are pleased to welcome a new face to the team: Erwan Adouani. We sat down with him and asked him some basic questions to help our members get a a feel of who Erwan is and what he'll be doing at Spreds. Can you briefly present yourself? I am Erwan, 23 years old, from Lyon in France, precisely from La Croix Rousse... read more
— Updates | Other — 2 minutes read
[man-computer-spread.jpg] The recent revision of the Code of companies and associations is characterised by a fundamental reshaping of the regime applicable to limited liability companies (SRL, formerly SPRL) and more specifically the modification of the rules on the issuance of new shares... read more
— Jungle bells | Updates — 2 minutes read
After 12 months, Jungle Bells has officially closed its first pitching season during a colourful closing ceremony at Euronext Brussels... read more
— Updates | Other — 2 minutes read
[businesswoman-spread.jpg] The recent revision of the Code of companies and associations (“CCA”) is characterized by fundamental changes in the regime of the private limited liability company (the former SPRL/BVBA) and in particular the abolishment of the concept of share capital for that type of company. The former SPRL/BVBA had to have a minimum share capital of EUR 18... read more
— Updates | Other — 4 minutes read
[businessman-spread.jpg] This article aims to highlight the major changes made by the new Code of Companies and Associations with regards to the governance of companies. As a reminder, the rules regarding the incorporation of a company have been modified... read more