North Star

North Star is a Belgian non-profit building the country’s AI and robotics ecosystem through events, education, and engineering. In under a year, North Star has grown into one of Belgium’s leading AI and robotics communities. In 2026, North Star launched The Vessel, an open robotics and AI development lab in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, creating a place where engineers, students, startups, and industry can prototype, collaborate, and build real-world deep tech solutions.