# Co-Labs Group

> Impact venture studio in Brussels building AI-native ventures and delivering web, AI, recruitment and security services.

Source page: https://co-labs.be/#home

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// Impact venture studio, Brussels Let’s change the formula
From engineering and AI to cloud, data and security, one team covers it all, so what we build delivers real results in your day-to-day operations.
Our Approach See our services

Think it Build it Grow it
Co-Labs in numbers
47+ happy co-laborators
+130 projects shipped
+90% global satisfaction rate

They trusted us

Our approach
We combine domain expertise and technology to build trusted digital solutions for the Civic/Public Tech, Health/Food Tech, Prop Tech, Legal Tech and Cyber Defense
Welcome to Co-Labs
A common space where founders can share problems, solutions, intuitions and visions. Here, we explore every idea, focusing on knowledge and decision making.

We collaborate with you
We collaborate, experiment and get results with you. Our equity stake options combine your goals with ours, for a collective win.

We help you grow
We integrate strategy, product development, and execution, staying involved until the idea becomes a business. No handoffs; the same team shapes and grows the product.

Our offers Co-Thinking, Co-Building, Co-Growth
01 · Think it Co-Thinking 02 · Build it Co-Building 03 · Grow it Co-Growth
Co-Thinking
Ideation or audit workshop of your project with min 2 experts in the room (one Product/Business and one Tech). In two days, they take your idea or your existing product apart and hand you a plan you can build from.
- Idea or product audit
- Two senior experts in the room (product + tech)
- 2 days of workshops and audit
- A sharp cahier des charges
- Clear next actions you can act on, or a clear reason not to
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01 Think it Perfect for Founders and companies sitting on an idea, a pivot, or a product that's stalled, who want an honest read before spending on the build.

Co-Building
We put a hand-picked team of senior builders around your project and ship real software: designed, built, and used. Not a prototype that dies in a drawer.
- Product design and engineering
- A team of experts picked for your project
- AI-native build 2x faster, months compressed into weeks
- Shipped software, live with real users
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02 Build it Perfect for Founders and companies ready to ship a real product, not another prototype.

Co-Growth
We keep your product alive and push it forward, month after month, on a fee, or on discounted sweat-equity so we grow when you grow and we share the risk together.
- Maintenance and continuous iteration
- AI Agents setup and supervision
- Growth execution with the team that built it
- Sweat-equity or fixed fee, your call
- A standing relationship, no cold restart
- IT Recruitment and team trainings
Get Started

03 Grow it Perfect for Teams with a live product that needs to keep growing, and founders who want a partner that could take equity but not the control.

Specialised services Expertise for every part of your product
From engineering to AI, security and the people who build it: focused services from the same senior team.
Websites
Web apps
E-commerce

Web Development
Websites, web apps and e-commerce, fast, secure and SEO-ready.
Learn more AI agents LLM apps Automations and +

AI Development
AI agents, LLM applications and automations that do real work.
Learn more Engineers Designers AI builders Seniors

IT Recruitment & Staffing
Senior engineers, designers and AI builders, vetted by people who ship.
Learn more GDPR NIS2 ISO 27001 AI Act

Security Audit & Compliance
A senior-led audit mapped to GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001 and the AI Act.
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Why Co-Labs What makes us different
The same team, with you
No handoffs. The same team that shapes your product also grows it, until the idea becomes a business.

Your goals, our goals
Our equity stake options combine your goals with ours, for a collective win.

We share the risk
If the experiment fails, we gain nothing. That’s why we only pick ideas that merge with our values.

We stay as long as it grows
We see it through to the end, and even a little further: as long as we can help to create beautiful things.

In numbers The formula, in numbers
A few figures behind our approach.

- 2x faster
Studio startups reach a seed round about twice as fast as conventional startups (1.49 vs 3.03 years).

1.49 years
Studio startup
3.03 years
Conventional startup

- 5 sectors
We build trusted digital solutions for Civic/Public Tech, Health/Food Tech, Prop Tech, Legal Tech and Cyber Defense.

Civic
Health
Prop
Legal
Cyber

Domain expertise + technology

- 47+ co-laborators
Trusted by 47+ co-laborators: the core team, the Rebel.coop freelancers and the partners who share the bench.

47+

- 41 → 47%
Less time to each later round: 41% to Series A, 44% to Series B, 47% to Series C.

41%
Series A
44%
Series B
47%
Series C

- 72%
Lead Executives prioritise the purpose and impact of a role over salary or title.

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Use cases Use cases and ventures
Use cases · European Commission
Co-building a Rapid Alerting System with the EU
When the EU set out to counter disinformation at scale, it needed something that didn't exist yet: a single platform where Commission teams, member-state governments,…

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Testimonies Our co-laborators will say it better

- Product Owner · CEO Rebel Coop
“When I met Co-Labs. I know that we will make something impactful together. Now we are collaborating as partner but also as service partner.” Dasha Bespyatova Product Owner · CEO Rebel Coop
- CEO of Impact Valley
“Their team was professional, responsive, and solution-oriented throughout our volunteering platform redesign. Their commitment was key to delivering it successfully. Highly recommended.” Alexandre Bertrand CEO of Impact Valley
- Financial risk Manager Stellantis · CFO of call up
“Partnering with Co-Labs it's a real pleasure. We build a product with a real purpose for the planet and that citizens need.” Franco Prefumo Financial risk Manager Stellantis · CFO of call up
- Project Manager SOCOPRO
“The implementation of our new website came with its fair share of challenges, whether due to the number of partners involved or the fluctuating scheduling constraints. Daniel’s versatility, experience across various industries, and pragmatic approach enabled us to achieve an optimal solution.” Karl Knoben Project Manager SOCOPRO

Insights Latest Insights

Use cases Try Again : putting the right people in the room to give the GSK surplus material a second life
When a build needs partners who don't normally work together, someone has to put them in the same room. For Impact Valley, that was us. We connected their design side…
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Use cases Gratiago: a first mobile MVP, a clinical study carried through
Co-Labs helped Gratiago build its first MVP, a native iOS and Android app with a notification system, the product on which the randomized clinical study GRACE-001…
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Careers Founding Product Forward Deployed Engineer
Co-Labs is an impact venture lab in Brussels. We build AI-native ventures, and we help corporates build theirs: Deloitte, KBC, RTBF, the European Commission, the…
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