Tag: accelerator

Apply for Glocal’s 2022 program & join the Latin American agrifoodtech revolution

May 17, 2022

Agtech and foodtech startups can apply for Game Changers LatAm Series 2022 until June 15.

5 African climate-smart agriculture investors helping close a $106bn climate finance gap

April 22, 2022

For Earth Day 2022, we explore some of Africa’s ecosystem enablers working to support and finance climate-smart agriculture startups.

AgFunder-backed GROW Impact Accelerator reveals its latest cohort of cutting-edge startups

April 11, 2022

The 10 latest startups to join the GROW Impact Accelerator include tech solutions for protein deficiency, beekeeping, and livestock antibiotic resistance.

GROW unveils market expansion platform for agrifoodtech ventures with Mondelēz & Thai Wah

March 22, 2022

GROW’s Land x Launch™ platform helps late-stage agrifoodtech ventures expand into Asia.

10 startups join Endeavor & FMO’s cohort to accelerate agrifoodtech in Africa

February 23, 2022

The year-long program is designed to prime Africa’s agrifoodtech VC pipeline by supporting early-stage startups with investment and business readiness.

Apply for AgFunder & GROW’s 2022 Impact Accelerator

January 18, 2022

The GROW Impact Accelerator is focused on innovations that allow for scalability while delivering tangible impact at an environmental or social level.

Meet Biteback & Cellular Agriculture: The GROW Impact Accelerator’s food ingredient futurists

August 13, 2021

Biteback is creating edible oils from mealworms, while Cellular Agriculture has designed a new type of bioreactor to bring down cultivated meat’s costs.

Innovate UK & GROW launch incubator to help UK agrifood startups scale into Asia Pacific

August 2, 2021

Global Incubator Programme – Gateway to Asia will help UK agrifoodtech startups expand into the Asia-Pacific region remotely.

UPDATE: Innovative program offers better approach for ag startups seeking US market entry

July 19, 2021

The next (virtual) cohort of the Cultivo program, run by America’s Cultivation Corridor, will begin later this year – and it’s accepting applications until August 2.

GROW startups Mayani, Rubilabs & S4S show 3 different ways for tech to uplift smallholder farmers

July 16, 2021

The trio are using tech to help the world’s poorest farmers improve their yields and increase their incomes.

RootCamp is looking for agritech startups to join its latest batch & disrupt the food value chain

July 15, 2021

Are you an agritech startup that wants to scale its business to its full potential and have a positive impact in the agrifood industry?

Introducing GROW2Asia: A fast-track for Australian agrifood innovators to scale into Asia remotely

July 13, 2021

It’s a unique accelerator program offered by GROW in partnership with Food Futures Company and Austrade, Australia’s trade and investment agency.

ANINA capsule, pre-cooked and post-cooked

Meet the plant-based pioneers in GROW’s latest Impact cohort: ANINA, Green Rebel & Rainfed

June 24, 2021

In this roundtable article, AFN hears from team members at three GROW startups which are playing their part in the plant-based protein revolution.

ForwardFood.Tech’s founder thinks food & ag accelerators are failing. Here’s his alternative

February 10, 2021

Rob Ward sees a lot of problems with existing foodtech accelerators. He hopes to address them with a new model called ForwardFood.Tech.

StartLife reflects on a decade of change in agrifoodtech

December 9, 2020

The world of agrifood has changed a lot since StartLife launched its startup accelerator in Wageningen, the Netherlands, 10 years ago.

The Yield Lab LatAm talks accelerators in the time of Covid-19 as it announces newest cohort

November 12, 2020

The Buenos Aires-based accelerator has selected four startups for its latest program, which is adopting a virtual format amid Covid-19.

Want to build Asia’s new agrifood ecosystem? Apply to Singapore Food Bowl now!

June 4, 2020

Singapore Food Bowl is the new online program from GROW, the Asia-Pacific agrifoodtech accelerator by AgFunder. Applications close in 4 days – so hurry!

GROW launches Singapore Food Bowl to build a resilient, decentralized agrifood system

May 16, 2020

This first-of-its-kind accelerator program brings industry and startups together to build more resilient local agrifood ecosystems in the wake of Covid-19.

Hatch 4.0 accelerator is open for innovators who can bring sustainability to aquaculture

May 7, 2020

Hatch is inviting startups to apply for the fourth cohort of its aquaculture-focused program, which has accelerated the likes of Finless Foods and Jala.