THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program │ SVG Ventures

Value

Up to $75,000 initial investment

Description

The THRIVE Canada Accelerator supports early-stage startups from across the value chain whose technologies drive us towards a more efficient, sustainable, and secure agriculture future. The selected companies benefit from a three-month virtual and in-person accelerator program that provides investment, unparalleled access to the largest agriculture companies and farmers located in North America, and mentorship from top industry leaders.

Eligible Applicants

The THRIVE Canada Accelerator looks for early-stage startups headquartered in Canada 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

Eligible Expenses

Accelerator Benefits:

Award- winning program
Access to corporates
Access to investment. SVG Ventures will invest $75k in your startup ($37.5k in program value and $37.5k cash). Winner will have the opportunity for additional follow-on investment up to $250k.
Access to farmers
Smart farm access
Expert mentorship
Brand exposure