Rising start-ups triumph at the EIT Jumpstarter Grand Final

The EIT Jumpstarter has named the seven highest-promising start-ups in the field of health, food, raw materials, energy, urban mobility, manufacturing

24-Dec-2021 - EIT Jumpstarter, the talent scout programme for high-potential early-stage teams has chosen these seven solutions to be the winners in 2021, at the Grand Final, held on Wednesday. The goal of the programme is to help young innovators from those EU regions, which are moderate in terms of ...

EIT Food-funded WeValueFood fosters a new generation of Food Champions

26-Oct-2020 - WeValueFood develops a network of Food Champions who inspire their peers through sharing knowledge about food on social media. In 2020, Food Champions are recruited in three hubs across Europe: UK, Spain, and Iceland. Improving food engagement in the UK At Queen’s University Belfast, a newly ...

EIT Food announces 2018 start-ups for the EIT Food Accelerator Network

41 high-impact agri-food start-ups will join the final stage of acceleration

14-Jun-2018 - The finalists were selected from more than 200 applicants from around the world – a strong start to the new EIT Food Accelerator Network (FAN)programme. Following a first round of online judging in April, 80 start-ups were invited to pitch their ideas to more than 150 experts during ...

EIT announces a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) on Food

A new leading partnership will drive a transformation towards a consumer-centric and resource-efficient food sector

23-Nov-2016 - The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced the winner of a pan-European competition on the Food4Future call: EIT Food. EIT Food will build sustainable end-to-end food supply chains realized through transformative innovation and education initiatives, with a central ...