Embedded. Fluid.
Risk-savvy.

Let’s make B2B trade future-proof with TradeTech

AREA42 improves trade. How? We identify real trade problems and create embedded, customer-centric TradeTech solutions that lead to a fluid and risk-savvy trade environment.

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OUR APPROACH To trade technology

The way we trade products and services is changing rapidly.
 
AREA42 uses TradeTech to help disrupt B2B commerce.

We're a venture builder improving B2B trade by creating customer-focussed products based on new trade technology, connecting people, and helping entrepreneurs.

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Accelerator

Entrepreneurial minds are the driving forces of change. That’s why we empower TradeTech enthusiasts to discover, validate, and launch a business.

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Ventures

We love teaming up with fellow TradeTech fanatics - are you a founder or an investor looking to collaborate and grow a business focused on trade technology?

AREA42's ventures portfolio ->
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Resources

Whether you’re new to the industry or an old-timer: we’ve got you covered with our whitepapers, reports, blog posts and other TradeTech content.

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PORTFOLIO of TradeTech Solutions

AREA42's portfolio of ventures

AREA42 has a proven track record of delivering TradeTech innovations, including working capital products, a marketplace orchestrator, and a PSP.

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Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), i.e. deferred payment terms solutions used by buying merchants, marketplaces, and PSPs
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Financing supply orders to enable growing companies to take and deliver bigger customer orders
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Marketplace orchestrator with a rich catalogue of workflows
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EEA-licensed Belgian PSP smoothing out payments and invoicing

TradeTEch ACCELERATOR AND VENTURES programme

Boost your trade idea

Together we’re turning ideas into innovative, solutions-driven startups and scaleups to disrupt the B2B trade.

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Accelerator - MISSION42

MISSION42 is AREA42's EU-based 9 to 12-month accelerator programme. We take entrepreneurial minds from idea to MVP. Let's build a corporate startup together!

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Venture programme for founders and investors

Already a founder and looking for collaboration? Are you an investor in search of new trade technology innovations? Get in touch and pitch your ideas to our TradeTech experts. Let's see how we can change the world together!

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RESOURCES

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EVENTS

Connect with us at an upcoming event

Join AREA42 and our embedded working capital TradeTech products at an event near you or online.

We love sharing knowledge and meeting like-minded people interested in trade technology!

Where we’ll be next
Terms.Tech and FinTech Belgium team up for Money 20/20 Europe 2023
Friday, December 6, 2024

AREA42 at Digital Finance Summit 2024

AREA42 is a silver sponsor of Digital Finance Summit 2024, Leveraging Natural Intelligence.

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Terms.Tech and FinTech Belgium team up for Money 20/20 Europe 2023
Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Beltug D-scover Innovation

Lode Vermeersch, Head of AREA42, presents ‘AREA42, the disruptive innovation vehicle of Credendo’ in Beltug’s D-scover Innovation series! Lode focuses on solutions that are fluid, risk-savvy and future-proof. Event open to Beltug members. 12 Nov 2024.

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