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16 - 20 FEBRUARY 2020

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Gulfood Startup Programme

Gulfood Startup Programme

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Like it or not, unique launches from unlikely sources will be influencing your business decisions in 2020. In this adaptive climate, the Gulfood Startup Program aims at fostering and promoting innovation and supporting the development of the F&B industry. The Program will be the stage for entrepreneurs to demonstrate how their contribution to the food industry is lighting the way to a smarter tomorrow.

Why Gulfood Startup Programme is just perfect for you

FOR INVESTORS:

Start up for investors

This initiative aspires to provide investors to explore cutting edge innovation in the F&B sector which will cover: Product innovation, Distribution and Retail; Agtech, Organic Farming, Urban Farming; Sustainability and Social Impact; Foodservice and Hospitality; Smart kitchen, AI and Blockchain in F&B; Consumer – Health and Wellness apps.

FOR STARTUPS:

Start up companies

The Startup Activation Program is the perfect platform to showcase their contribution to the food industry. The program will feature 25 F&B startups from all over the world; A pitch platform; Conference program for topics concerning F&B startups and SMEs; Investors and mentors.

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Gulfood Startup Programme 2020

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16 Feb 2020
  1. Opening keynotes: Rethinking food
    While most existing diets and food habits around the world are not optimum for consumers' health, they have alarmingly started harming the environment. Although shifting people’s attitudes and eating ...
  2. Pitch competition
    Hear 13 startups pitch their ideas about food innovation and advancing the food technology across the value chain to 4 esteemed judges in this fast-paced Dragon Den-style competition, all for their ch ...
    Erich Sieber
    Erich Sieber, Founder - PeakBridge
    Paul Newnham
    Paul Newnham, Director - SDG 2 Advocacy Hub
    Zoe Bowker
    Zoe Bowker, Luxury Dining, Travel, Wine and Lifestyle Photographer and Writer - Luxeologist
  3. Break
  4. What role do entrepreneurs’ play in the future of food?
    From a customer base of 7.3 billion in 2015 to a projected 10 billion in 2050, the food and beverage industry is the largest in the world. From the fields to the shelves of retailers, who is consuming ...
    Erich Sieber
    Erich Sieber, Founder - PeakBridge
    Paul Newnham
    Paul Newnham, Director - SDG 2 Advocacy Hub
  5. New realities for the industry
    Advances in technology and open access to capital fuel an explosion of business model innovation. New competitors redefine consumers’ expectations, offer uniquely different value propositions, and rap ...
  6. Pitch competition
    Hear 12 startups pitch their ideas about food innovation and advancing the food technology across the value chain to 4 esteemed judges in this fast-paced Dragon Den-style competition, all for their ch ...
  7. Understanding the social impact of entrepreneurship
    As many theorise that current economic models that are built to function on perpetual economic growth are not sustainable, many entrepreneurs have realised that innovation and social impact are not on ...
  8. The investor checklist
    Get inside the minds of investors as they consider what to invest in next. How innovative is your product? What is the size of your market? How defensible is your product? Do you know what make invest ...
  9. Meeting humanity’s next challenge: To feed 10 billion by 2050
    We don’t mean to sound alarmist but mankind’s next major challenge is upon us: the world’s population is on the rise, and planet Earth’s resources are finite. Questions needing urgent answers are how ...

Early bird ends 6 Feb 2020!

Gulfood is shaking things up so you can take on the global F&B market like a boss! But first, start by being smart and secure your ticket with the early bird discount. 

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