THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2022 for Innovative Startups

For the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2022, applications are now being accepted. An international search for the most cutting-edge startups driving a more sustainable future for agriculture is being conducted as part of the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge.

The Global Impact Challenge is focused on three major issues, each of which is essential to assisting the transition to a net-zero future for agriculture and is in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

• Soil health & Biodiversity
• Increasing food security
• Reducing and offsetting emissions

THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2022 Benefits

• Finalists from each theme will advance to the finals and pitch at the THRIVE Sustainability Summit where the overall winner will be announced.
• The Winning company receives the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge Award and a place on the award-winning THRIVE Global Accelerator Program in Silicon Valley. In addition the winner will also receive:
  • Investment from SVG Ventures
  • Silicon Valley Startup Bootcamp in the Summer of 2023 for two founders, hosted by THRIVE ($15k USD value)
  • Automatic acceptance as a Samsung XTC Finalist
  • Impact strategy program with Imagine Impact (Specialist Impact Consultants) Sponsored by ICL

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THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2022 Eligibility

Startups should be Seed to Series A with technologies focused in the following areas:

• Soil health & Biodiversity
  • Regenerative agriculture
  • Ag biotechnology
  • Alternative fertilizers
  • Alternative pesticides & herbicides
  • Crop nutrition & novel inputs
  • Biostimulants
  • Water management.
• Increasing food security
  • Alternative proteins
  • Food loss prevention
  • Circular economy
  • Indoor farming
  • Supply chain solutions
  • Packaging
  • Functional Ingredients.
• Reducing and offsetting emissions
  • Carbon sequestration
  • Carbon measurement
  • Carbon markets
  • Reducing animal emissions and animal cruelty
  • Robotics & automation
  • On-farm emissions reduction.

THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2022 Application

Applications will be accepted until August 26, 2022. Late applications will not be considered.

APPLY HERE

For more information, visit THRIVE Global Impact Challenge.