THRIVE VIII Accelerator Program 2022: Eligibility And How To Apply

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The THRIVE Accelerator supports seed stage startups from all areas of the value chain whose technologies drive us towards a more efficient, sustainable, and secure agriculture future.

The selected companies benefit from a 3 month virtual and in-person accelerator program that provides investment, direct access to the largest agriculture companies and farmers located in the Salinas and Central California growing regions, and mentorship from top industry leaders. The program begins in March and culminates in June at Demo Day at the Forbes AgTech Summit.

Benefits

  • Access to Corporates: They will connect you with Corporate Partners from their high profile network, for technology validation, adoption and potential investment opportunities.
  • Access to Farmers: Through their extensive partner network inclusive of over 6000+ farmers, growers, and agriculture partners, they provide startups with opportunities to conduct active field trials.
  • Access to Investment: They will invest $100K in your startup ($50K cash, $50K in program value), with the opportunity for additional follow-on investment.
  • Award Winning Program: Participation in the award-winning program will validate your startup to potential investors and give you access to THRIVE’s ecosystem, network, customers, and investment in addition to significant perks from network partners IBM, STRIPE, Hubspot, Zendesk, AWS, Zenefits and Carta.
  • Expert Mentorship: You will have access to expert mentors & advisors as well as access to their extensive global entrepreneur network.
  • Brand Exposure: You will receive a multitude of brand exposure opportunities & the opportunity for global press & media spotlight at Demo Day at the annual Forbes AgTech Summit.

Eligibility

  • Open to startups are from all over the globe.
  • THRIVE Accelerator looks for early to growth stage startups with technologies focused in the following areas:
    • Big Data & Predictive Analytics
    • Supply Chain Management AND Traceability
    • Biotechnology
    • Robotics & Automation
    • Indoor Farming
    • Innovative Food
    • Farm Management Software, Sensing, and IOT
    • Animal Health & Livestock

How To Apply

Applications for the THRIVE VIII Accelerator Program will close on November 5, 2021.

Click Here To Apply

For more information, visit THRIVE VIII Accelerator

Application Deadline: November 5, 2021

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