Startup Weekend Summit Brussels - Data.be

From startup weekend brussels to data.be

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1. SW BRUSSELS 3 YEARS LATER… SW Summit Brussels - 07/12/2014 Eric Rodriguez @wavyx Toon Vanagt @toon
2. HOW TO FIND RELEVANT COMPANY INFORMATION ?
3. BEFORE...
4. WHY IS IT SO HARD TO FIND COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ?
5. 30/01/2011 - SW BRUSSELS
6. Working prototype with full-text search
7. BUILDING DATA.BE • Team of 11 people ! • Keep energy and momentum is very hard • Traction • 02/03/2011- Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne • 23/03/2011 - eGov presentation • 26/05/2011 - OpenData Hackathon • 09/11/2011 - EU Hackathon (Hack4Transparency) - Google/European Parliament • 29/02/2012 - data.be is born
8. 19/04/2012 - Launch data.be at startups.be/betagroup event
9. All relevant information on the company page
10. • VAT Validity • Company Information • Geographic Search • European VAT Check API.DATA.BE 25/10/2012 - Launch api.data.be via Twitter ;)
11. PUBLICATION SEARCH 23/10/2013 - Data Search on 2 millions publications (private beta)
12. 01/10/2013 - New data.be with more data & financial info
13. WHAT IF I TOLD YOU THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING
14. FROM SW TO DATA.BE • Jan. 2011 - SW Brussels • Feb. 2012 - Data.be SPRL • April 2012 - Launch data.be • Oct 2012 - api.data.be • Oct 2013 - Data Search • Oct 2014 - new data.be
15. Thank you! toon@data.be be.linkedin.com/in/toonvanagt @toon Workshop Lessons learned from 7 Startup Weekends eric@data.be be.linkedin.com/in/erodriguez @wavyx