The public agency Bruxelles Économie et Emploi aims to develop the economy and support sustainable employment. It offers a range of grants for every stage of a company's life, from conception to maturity.  These may go towards consultancy costs, training, investment in equipment or property, or export and internationalisation. It also funds calls for thematic projects.

For innovative companies, Innoviris programmes support research and development, social innovation, partnerships with the academic world and the promotion of STEM and new technologies.