
Find answers to important ESG challenges together

Challenge us
Real estate needs te be more sustainable! With ever-growing cities, new challenges arise.
GPSW is looking for organizations and people that would like to submit challenges related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Real estate.

Vote
A voting round to see which challenges people entered or high in priority. Dot voting to see which issues we will solve during our live event.

Join a solution team
Time to provide solutions to the challenges. Join a team to work on the challenge of your choice. During the live event you will end the day with a pitchdeck explaining your solution. Great solutions can be transformed into a start-up!
What is GPSW?
April 1 / Challenges deadline
Ghent Proptech Startup Wednesday is an innovation event. Do you have the answer we need? Can you solve ESG challenges and want to build a startup?
Join GPSW. We organize an event that brings together people with ideas, startups and industry experts.
Although the potential for innovation is huge, real-estate is one of the least innovative sectors in our economy. Through this startup event, we aspire to celebrate entrepreneurship and inspire the next generation of innovators and business leaders to focus on proptech as a way to build a more sustainable future.
We need you to bring innovative new ideas to the built environment and will support you to realise a joint vision.

Why Join?

Do you have a great idea? Are you a ready to share it with the world?
By joining the GPSW event your idea or startup can get a boost. Together with industry experts we will work on solving ESG challenges within the real estace sector. Are you ready to save the world?
We’re not just looking for people with great ideas, but also people that want to join an innovative start-up concept. Let's create a team that can turn them into reality.
To make this event a success, we will need a lot of enthusiastic attendees from a diverse background. Whether you like to tinker with technology, have an outspoken vision on how a city should work or just have an interest in real estate, everyone can attend GPSW and acquire new skills and have an unforgettable experience.
Why join?
Do you want to build a startup and have an impact on society, but don’t know where or how to start?
We’re not just looking for people with great ideas, but also people that want to join an innovative start-up concept. Let's create a team that can turn them into reality.
To make this event a success, we will need a lot of enthusiastic attendees from a diverse background. Whether you like to tinker with technology, have an outspoken vision on how a city should work or just have an interest in real estate, everyone can attend GPSW and acquire new skills and have an unforgettable experience.
Participation is totally free thanks to our sponsors!

About GPSW

GPSW is a Revive initiative that wants to offer an inspiring setting to work on solutions focused on an innovative and sustainable future with a link to real estate.
Bring your start-up ideas to life and kick-start your business with the help of our industry experts, and have lasting impact on the built world.
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Grow your network
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Learn from industry leaders
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Meet real estate professionals
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Practical workshops
Live event | 06/09/2023 | |
Join a team | 01/09/2022 | |
Voting | 01/05/2023 | |
Open Call For Challenges | 01/04/2023 |
Meet our coaches
Topics

To spark your imagination we will soon publish some more specific proptech challenges, but for now you can already start to brainstorm around the following topics.
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Decarbonisation
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Future of work
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Smart mobility
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Social inclusion
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Affordable living
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Healthy living
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Waste management
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Sustainability
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and many more