Applications are open for the FoodTech 500 Program 2024. The mission of this program is to raise the public profile of Food Tech and give visibility to the most innovative companies in the sector, showcasing their valiant efforts in tackling the varied challenges the system faces. Apply now!
About FoodTech 500 Program
Inspired by the Fortune 500, Forward Fooding is proud to present the Food Tech 500, the world's first definitive list of the global entrepreneurial talent at the intersection between food, technology and sustainability. Their mission is to raise the public profile of Food Tech and give visibility to the most innovative companies in the sector, showcasing their valiant efforts in tackling the varied challenges the system faces. They have created a set of criteria to unify, rank and score the businesses that would define the future of food.
The big differentiator of the Food Tech 500 is that it is a global initiative. Its global coverage provides a more accurate picture of where we are in food tech by showcasing the latest developments from international startup and scaleup companies across the entire supply chain.
Benefits of FoodTech 500 Program
- Industry Prestige: Gain recognition as one of the top players in the AgriFoodTech industry, thanks to the world's first Global FoodTech ranking.
- Global Exposure: Access a vast network of industry stakeholders (20K+ industry contacts), including C-level Executives at Fortune 500 F&B companies, international investors and government representatives among others.
- Showcasing Awesomeness: Be featured on the official FoodTech 500 website and the Official White Paper, putting your brilliance on display for the world to see, with over 350K+ downloaded reports on their website.
- Highly-curated Industry Events: Get the opportunity to be a speaker or exhibitor at international gatherings, conferences, and meetups, where you'll get to network with the best innovators and industry experts out there.
FoodTech 500 Program Requirements
- All startups and scaleups from the Food Tech (or 'AgriFoodTech') sector - from early stage to more established businesses, operating all across the food supply chain are eligible to apply.
- The company needs to be incorporated.
- The company needs to have an active website.
- The company is less than 15 years old.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 November, 2024
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