Applications Open for the THRIVE Academy Pre-Accelerator for AgriTech Startups

  Applications are currently ongoing for the THRIVE Academy Pre-Accelerator for AgriTech startups. This program is a 12-week pre-accelerator designed for early-stage entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers who intend to turn their innovations into revenue-generating solutions. If you run a venture or are conducting research in the AgriTech space, here’s a chance for you to receive the support you need to bring your product to life.

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The THRIVE Academy Pre-Accelerator will help participants de-risk and validate their ideas and prepare them to raise capital. It will also aid their go-to-market efforts and commercial viability. Ultimately, the program will enable startups to become scalable companies.

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Benefits

This pre-accelerator will yield the following benefits to participants:

• Get mentored by industry figures and investors
• Be prepared for investment and raise their chances of securing external funding
• Test, de-risk and validate their ideas
• Gain access to a smart farm where they can evaluate and demonstrate their technology
• Stand a chance of being graduated into THRIVE’s Canada or Global Accelerator programs

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Eligibility

The THRIVE Academy pre-accelerator is open to candidates that meet these criteria:

• Pre-seed to early-stage agrifood tech companies
• University teams or researchers that want to commercialize their solution
• Early-stage innovators in agri-food tech
• Developers of farm technologies (sensors, labour, crop or livestock monitoring, etc.)
• Carbon capture, commodity markets, packaging, and other agriculture-related technologies

Applications remain open until January 12, 2025. Apply HERE.

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