EACH COMPANY RECEIVES
USD$125K Cash Investment & USD$75K
In-kind Investment
5 months office space in New York City
Access to a Test Kitchen facility to refine and adjust your product
An experienced team of experts dedicated to scaling your business domestically and internationally
A lifetime membership to our global mentor network who want to help you with everything from getting your product in a grocery store, to locking in suppliers, to running an incredible marketing campaign
Access to some of the world’s largest food companies for advice, expertise, and partnerships
Relationships with category specific co-manufacturers, distributors, retailers and food service
Access to PR and media exposure through our network and Demo Day
Curated introductions to an investment network to help you raise your next priced round
Discounts on the professional services you need to scale your company
We invest up to USD$2.5M+ follow on funding for our top performing companies
Enrollment Criteria
Company Type
Plant-based Product
Cellular Agriculture
Ingredient Creator
Tech Enabler
Plant-based Product
Cellular Agriculture
Ingredient Creator
Tech Enabler
Company Status
Initial product created
Market validated through initial sales Ready for scale
Ideally
BIG Idea
Unique IP
Team has relevant experience on both the product and market side
BIG Idea
Unique IP
Team has relevant experience on both the product and market side
Your Tentative Schedule During The
Accelerator
Accelerator
PHASE I
PHASE II
PHASE III
TIGHTEN SHIP
Refine Strategy and Prioritize Operations
Refine Strategy and Prioritize Operations
MARKET DEVELOPMENT
Market research, positioning, branding
GROW
Continue Phase II
Continue Phase II
INFRASTRUCTURE
Legal and accounting
SALES
Close pilots, line up bigger deals
Close pilots, line up bigger deals
FUNDRAISE
Story-telling, deck-creation, compile diligence
GO TO MARKET / GROWTH PLAN
Figure out fastest path to revenue
PRODUCT
Refine product, line up basics (regulatory, insurance, etc.)
PITCH
Get in front of investors
SCALE
Line up suppliers, manufacturing, shipping, etc.
DEMO DAY
Market research, positioning, branding
CONTINUED SUPPORT
Ongoing access to network, expertise, ad hoc needs