GROW Impact Accelerator is Accepting Applications From African Agritech Startups. Apply below.
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When is Application Deadline?
28th February 2023
Tell Me About Award:
The GROW Impact Accelerator, which is supported by AgFunder, is giving new foodtech and agtech companies a big boost as they work to address some of the most serious sustainability concerns facing the world.
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The accelerator program aims to speed up the creation of a number of solutions for how we produce, process, package, transport, consume, and dispose of our food.
According to GROW, businesses succeed when its founders have access to the commercial, technical, and professional support they need to thrive. Founders should receive comprehensive support.
Founders can customize their experience within the cohort-based structure of the program by selecting from a number of thematic “streams.”
Your value proposition and company model are examined using the GROW framework to determine whether they are solid, client-centered, and scalable.
The program will connect you with customers, vendors, regulators, service providers, mentors, investors, and the media to help you GROW your business.
What about Eligible Field(s)?
We’re on the hunt for companies operating in new frontiers of agtech and foodtech, tackling the world’s biggest challenges of sustainability, including (but not limited to) the following areas:
- FOOD AS MEDICINE (FUNCTIONAL FOODS / PRECISION NUTRITION)
- AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS
- WASTE REDUCTION AND CIRCULAR ECONOMIES
- AGRIFOOD FINTECH AND MARKETPLACES
- SYNTHETIC BIOTECH
- DECARBONIZATION
Type:
Entrepreneurship
What Countries are Eligible?
African countries
Who is Eligible?
Successful applicants for this programme usually have an MVP, are on their way to establishing product-market fit, and operate in at least one market
How many Awards?
Not specified
What is Value of Award?’
AgFunder will provide $100,000 USD and offer the winner company benefits from its in-kind program. These advantages include of a business accelerator that will assist you in perfecting your business model for global expansion as well as access to the AgFunder & GROW network.
How to Apply?
Successful applicants for this programme usually have an MVP, are on their way to establishing product-market fit, and operate in at least one market
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