Tag: accelerator

Future Food-Tech San Francisco

March 11, 2021

Moonshot Solutions for a Food System Under Stress Our food system is undergoing a revolution. Covid-19 and the threat of climate change are driving

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.

Future Food-Tech London

October 22, 2020

The Future Food-Tech Summit returns to London and brings together over 500 leaders, senior executives, pioneering innovators and VCs from around the globe. The

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

October 20, 2020

The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit takes place each year in London, San Francisco and São Paulo . With more than 41 countries represented in London

Smartagrifood Summit

September 24, 2020

the third year of Startup Europe’s Smart Agrifood Summit, an industry-leading event for the creation of innovative ecosystems within the European agri-food sector. This year

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.

Animal AgTech Innovation Summit, Amsterdam

April 16, 2020

Accelerating Technology, Investment and Sustainability in Livestock, Dairy and Aquaculture The Animal AgTech Innovation Summit is an international networking event for animal health providers, livestock

THRIVE Ag& Food Tech Innovation Summit 2020

March 25, 2020

The THRIVE Innovation Summit is held annually in Silicon Valley and each year attracts 250+ agribusiness leaders, investors, AgTech and FoodTech startups, and California and

UPDATE: Elemental Excelerator extends deadline for 9th climate-tech focused cohort

March 24, 2020

The non-profit program backs growing companies solving key challenges in agriculture with up to $1 million in funding — apply by March 26!

What it takes to scale an agrifood tech startup

March 3, 2020

Scale-up businesses contend with a unique set of challenges to startups, which an emerging group of programs and resources like ScaleUp Food are trying to address.

Nutreco’s Feed&Food Tech Challenge is open for apps – apply now!

February 27, 2020

The animal nutrition and aquafeed company has added alternative protein to its list of categories this year alongside sustainable farming, welfare, and digital tools.

Why a simple tool to count pigs caught Ag Startup Engine’s eye

February 6, 2020

Using AI and computer vision Sentinel helps hog producers get accurate headcounts of their pigs to prevent combat inefficiency and prevent problems downstream.

BRIEF: Rockstart closes additional €3m for first agrifood cohort

January 16, 2020

The new funding follows Rockstart AgriFood’s September announcement that it had raised its first €15 million and invested in 10 startups.

Alexandria LaunchLabs opens $100k agtech pitch competition – apply by Jan 31!

January 15, 2020

The competition welcomes agtech startups across many categories including everything from crop enhancement to animal health to supply chain innovations.