Rockstart
Rockstart is an accelerator and venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2011. It focuses on incubating and investing in early-stage startups, particularly in the sectors of energy, health, agrifood, and emerging technologies. Rockstart aims to empower purpose-driven founders by providing access to capital, mentorship, and a robust network of partners and investors. The firm has established itself as a global player in startup acceleration, offering customized programs that foster collaboration between startups and corporates. With additional offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Bogotá, Colombia, Rockstart has invested in more than 230 startups, helping them raise over €90 million and create over 700 jobs. The firm also manages specialized funds, such as Rockstart Emerging Tech, which targets innovative sectors including artificial intelligence and blockchain.
Innomy developed an animal free food platform through deep understanding of biological divers. Their purpose is to show the world all the benefits that mushrooms can generate, bringing healthy foods to the table of those who dare to improve their environment and health.
Operator of a food production firm intended to create quality foods made from organic surplus produce. The company's platform specializes in food flavor enhancers from upcycled animal protein, along with uses seaweed, shore crabs, egg-laying chickens, and bull calf bones in recipes to reduce food waste, enabling consumers to get sustainable, upcycled food products and bring healthy food into the kitchen and homes.
GreenPod Labs Private Limited, established in 2019 and headquartered in Chennai, India, specializes in post-harvest solutions aimed at reducing the significant losses of fruits and vegetables during storage and transport. Despite being the second largest producer of these commodities, India faces a staggering 40% loss before the products reach consumers, resulting in an economic impact of approximately $12 billion due to food waste. To address this issue, GreenPod Labs has developed an innovative active packaging sachet that incorporates nano-encapsulated plant extracts. This technology naturally slows down the ripening process and minimizes microbial attack, effectively extending the shelf life of perishable goods and helping to mitigate the challenges posed by inadequate storage and transportation facilities.
FloWaste is a food analytic platform that optimizes supplier comparative analysis, meal performance, and food wastage. The platform also develops machine learning algorithms to detect food waste and offer recommendations to the user on how to reduce their "food-print" and save money. FloWaste was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in South Bend, Indiana, USA.
Operator of a food production firm intended to create quality foods made from organic surplus produce. The company's platform specializes in food flavor enhancers from upcycled animal protein, along with uses seaweed, shore crabs, egg-laying chickens, and bull calf bones in recipes to reduce food waste, enabling consumers to get sustainable, upcycled food products and bring healthy food into the kitchen and homes.
Råhandel ApS provides and online marketplace for the food producers and traders. The company develops an online platform that offers ordering, gathering, and delivering food products; and online payment. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Nanomik Biotechnology specializes in the development of next-generation biofungicides aimed at enhancing the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables. The company utilizes antimicrobial raw materials derived from naturally sourced microorganisms and active plant molecules, which are encapsulated in micro-sized biopolymer capsules. These natural microcapsules adhere to the surface of fruits, releasing their protective agents within 24 to 48 hours. The biopolymer forms an edible layer that effectively prevents mold growth, thereby safeguarding the produce. By providing an alternative to chemical fungicides, Nanomik's products ensure safety for both humans and the environment while also helping farmers reduce food spoilage and waste.
GreenPod Labs Private Limited, established in 2019 and headquartered in Chennai, India, specializes in post-harvest solutions aimed at reducing the significant losses of fruits and vegetables during storage and transport. Despite being the second largest producer of these commodities, India faces a staggering 40% loss before the products reach consumers, resulting in an economic impact of approximately $12 billion due to food waste. To address this issue, GreenPod Labs has developed an innovative active packaging sachet that incorporates nano-encapsulated plant extracts. This technology naturally slows down the ripening process and minimizes microbial attack, effectively extending the shelf life of perishable goods and helping to mitigate the challenges posed by inadequate storage and transportation facilities.
Nanomik Biotechnology specializes in the development of next-generation biofungicides aimed at enhancing the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables. The company utilizes antimicrobial raw materials derived from naturally sourced microorganisms and active plant molecules, which are encapsulated in micro-sized biopolymer capsules. These natural microcapsules adhere to the surface of fruits, releasing their protective agents within 24 to 48 hours. The biopolymer forms an edible layer that effectively prevents mold growth, thereby safeguarding the produce. By providing an alternative to chemical fungicides, Nanomik's products ensure safety for both humans and the environment while also helping farmers reduce food spoilage and waste.
Miils is a provider of personalized healthcare and nutrition solutions aimed at enhancing individual well-being. The company offers a range of services, including nutrition coaching, customized meal planning, and an assistive e-grocery service, which helps users adopt and maintain a healthier lifestyle. Additionally, Miils has developed a patent-pending Healthy Food Suggestion Engine that can be integrated into both in-store and online food retail environments worldwide, guiding users at the point of purchase to make healthier food choices. Through its innovative approach, Miils seeks to empower individuals to achieve their health goals effectively.
Wenda srl develops food integrity data management platform. It develops an IoT device to trace temperature, humidity, shock, box breaching, and overturning during shipment and storage phases. The company’s plug-and-play platform directly processes data from the device and performs elaborate analysis, aggregates trends, and delivers information for decision-making. It provides integrity analytics, multi-access management, document sharing, and interoperability. It serves food and beverages industry, restaurants, retailers, and producers. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Castel Maggiore, Italy.
Råhandel ApS provides and online marketplace for the food producers and traders. The company develops an online platform that offers ordering, gathering, and delivering food products; and online payment. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
KrishiHub is an agri-tech startup based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2016. The company operates an online platform that connects farmers directly with various businesses, enabling them to sell their products at competitive prices. By leveraging technology, KrishiHub has developed an artificial intelligence-powered supply chain that facilitates farm-to-doorstep delivery in under 12 hours and reduces vegetable wastage by up to 25% compared to traditional methods. The platform employs proprietary algorithms to optimize delivery routes, ensuring timely service and minimizing logistics costs. Through this ecosystem, farmers can access agri-inputs to enhance productivity and directly approach customers such as hotels, restaurants, vendors, and stores, thereby improving their socio-economic status.
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