2019 FoodTech Accelerator Program for Breed Startups
Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Every year, we select up to 10 best-of-breed startups to supercharge food innovation. We match them with our Corporate Partners business needs and together accelerate concrete industrial pilot projects in a 15-week program.
ELIGIBILITY
Open to startups taking on these trends
1. Quality & Traceability: Food Safety, Plant & Food Quality
2. Circular Economy: Sharing Economy, Foodwaste, Sustainable Packaging
3. Healty Lifestyle: Precision Nutrition & Coaching, Meal Replacement & Supplements
4. Alternative ingredients: Plant based proteins, Invitro Cell Culture, Novel & Superfood
5. Agritech: Precision farming, Animal health, Vertical and indoor farming, Clean Commodities
6. Delivery revolution: Direct to consumer & Meal Kit, Digital Restaurants, New delivery vehicles
7. Omnichannel: Customer engagement & Smart packaging, Digital Experience & Native Brands
BENEFITS
1. CORPORATE ACCESS: Speed up your go-to-market thanks to our committed partners
2. SMART MONEY: Access to cash contribution and services in exchange for up to 6% of your equity.
3. DELOITTE APPROACH: Leverage on a globally recognized consulting approach and worldwide network
4. INVESTORS NETWORK: Gain access to up to 1 M€ in follow-on already committed investments
5. EUROPEAN ECOSYSTEM: Hop in a newly created ecosystem on Food + Innovation with international mentors
6. DEDICATED HUB: Open the doors of a space in Milan to taste your products with partners’ facilities
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