Applications are open for the Startupbootcamp Food & AgriTech Accelerator 2024. The Food & AgriTech Accelerator looks towards new technologies along the food value chain to meet the growing demand for food safety, digitalization and sustainability.
About Startupbootcamp Food & AgriTech Accelerator
Opportunity Details
The food and agriculture sector is undergoing significant technological advancements, particularly in developed nations, developing countries are gradually making strides in this direction. Data availability, accessibility and quality are already transforming the agricultural sector and increasingly becoming the three key elements driving digital innovation in any sector. Emerging food & agriculture trends are marking a shift towards smart farming and efficient utilization of time and resources while reducing crop losses as well as towards more sustainable and personalized food choices. The focus is to not only improve the overall quality and quantity of the food value chain, but also to reach the ultimate goal of a sustainable future.
Do you lead a Food or AgriTech startup that challenges the status quo? Are you passionate about your innovation, are looking to scale and need to raise capital and partner with corporates to build, test, and validate your hypothesis? Then this program is for you!
Focus Areas
- Vertical Farming
- Sustainable Packaging
- Precision Agriculture
- Alternative Proteins
- Food Waste Reduction
- AgriTech Hardware
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Farm-to-Table Platform
- Agri-FinTech
Timeline
- Application Close - August 11, 2024: They will start reviewing and shortlisting potential candidates.
- Selection days - August 26 - 29, 2024: The startups will pitch in front of an audience of Investors, Mentors, Corporate Leaders, Partners and the SBC team
- Startups Announcement - August 30, 2024: On the last day of Selection Days we announce the 10 startups selected, which will take part in the accelerator.
- Accelerator Kick-off - September 9, 2024
- Impact Day - December 11, 2024: At the end of the accelerator, they celebrate with Impact Day!
The founders will showcase their progress and solutions in their signature event.
Benefits of Startupbootcamp Food & AgriTech Accelerator
- Digital Acceleration: An intense 3-month hybrid accelerator designed to enable growth at speed.
- Capital: Including cash investment per startup to cover expenses during the program, and €500K+ startup deal kit with exclusive partner deals.
- Mentorship: Carefully selected mentors with industry-specific knowledge, who provide hands-on support and valuable introductions.
- Events: 1:1 matchmaking with mentors, investors and partners. Ongoing collaborations for exposure, media & PR activities.
Startupbootcamp Food & AgriTech Accelerator Requirements
- Open to AgriTech startups and scaleups;
- Have an innovation or new technologies along the food value chain.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
11 August, 2024
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