THRIVE Global Impact has launched a new challenge aimed at African agrifood startups, offering a $1 million prize.
The initiative seeks to accelerate the transition to a net-zero agricultural future, which aligns with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The challenge invites early-stage startups in the seed to Series A stage to apply. These startups should propose innovative solutions that contribute to sustainability and have potential for scalable impact.
Applicants will compete across five key themes essential for achieving a net-zero future in agriculture.
Finalists will then advance to pitch their ideas at the THRIVE Global Impact Summit in Silicon Valley.
The winner not only receives the $1 million prize but also gains access to THRIVE’s renowned Global Accelerator Program and investment opportunities from SVG Ventures.
This platform offers startups a chance to showcase their solutions to global investors and industry leaders.
Applications are open globally. They are encouraging diverse participation from entrepreneurs worldwide.
Applications are open here. The deadline for submissions is July 12. This highlights the urgency and importance of addressing climate challenges through innovative agrifood solutions.
The THRIVE Global Impact Summit is scheduled for November 7. It will feature finalists presenting their groundbreaking ideas to potential supporters and collaborators.
This event promises to be a key moment in shaping the future of sustainable agriculture.
It also emphasizes the crucial role of disruptive innovation in tackling global environmental issues.
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