Call for STARTUP COMPANIES Operating in the Green and Blue Economy Sectors
About the Program
In the framework of Startup10 program, which aims to promote food security and youth employment in ten (10) Italian cooperation partner countries (Albania, Algeria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Tunisia and Uganda), seven (7) startup companies candidates will be recruited by (HASSAD Agrifoodtech Accelerator)to participate to the program of development of local startup companies operating in the green and blue economy sectors, with a focus on digitization processes.
The successful candidates will benefit from a support course in the form of coaching, at the end of which they will have the opportunity to present a pitch of their projects to a jury composed of national and international experts who will choose 1 winner.The award for the winner consists in a prize of € 5.000,00 to be used in the form of support tools, training, coaching, services and equipment according to the choice of the winners, together with an Open Innovation program with an Italian company.
The Rules of the Call for Application, published on the website of STARTUP10 program (website page) and on the website of (HASSAD Agrifoodtech Accelerator), contains all information on the conditions of participation, registration, selection criteria and the conduct of the STARTUP10 Call for Applications.
Participation in the call for applications implies the unconditional acceptance by the candidates of the said Regulation in its entirety, the rules of ethics in force on the Internet, as well as laws, regulations and other texts applicable in the countries concerned by the STARTUP10 program.
This registration must be received at (HASSAD Agrifoodtech Accelerator), in the manner indicated at (fnahhas@theventurex.com)no later than April 30, 2024(23:59 CET time).
The successful candidates will benefit from a support course in the form of coaching, at the end of which they will have the opportunity to present a pitch of their projects to a jury composed of national and international experts who will choose 1 winner.The award for the winner consists in a prize of € 5.000,00 to be used in the form of support tools, training, coaching, services and equipment according to the choice of the winners, together with an Open Innovation program with an Italian company.
The Rules of the Call for Application, published on the website of STARTUP10 program (website page) and on the website of (HASSAD Agrifoodtech Accelerator), contains all information on the conditions of participation, registration, selection criteria and the conduct of the STARTUP10 Call for Applications.
Participation in the call for applications implies the unconditional acceptance by the candidates of the said Regulation in its entirety, the rules of ethics in force on the Internet, as well as laws, regulations and other texts applicable in the countries concerned by the STARTUP10 program.
This registration must be received at (HASSAD Agrifoodtech Accelerator), in the manner indicated at (fnahhas@theventurex.com)no later than April 30, 2024(23:59 CET time).
Eligibility criteria
1. Company RegistrationApplications must be submitted in the name of a registered company. Personal applications will not be accepted. Your company must be formally registered for at least one year from the deadline of the present call in the country where it operates.
2. Team Commitment
The applying company must commit to the STARTUP10 call by indicating the names of the team members who will participate in the program and their respective roles within the company.
3. Innovative Project
To be considered for selection, your company must demonstrate an innovative and feasible project in the field of green or blue economy, focusing on topics like sustainable agriculture, smart farming, renewable energy, etc.
4. Market Traction
Companies already trading in their markets and demonstrating active sales of their project are encouraged to apply. If your company has not yet entered the market, you must prove that you have validated your project and markets by showing concrete steps undertaken and their results.
5. Legal Compliance
Companies engaging in any illegal activity under the laws of the host country or international regulations, conventions, and agreements are not eligible to participate.
This includes but is not limited to:
2. Team Commitment
The applying company must commit to the STARTUP10 call by indicating the names of the team members who will participate in the program and their respective roles within the company.
3. Innovative Project
To be considered for selection, your company must demonstrate an innovative and feasible project in the field of green or blue economy, focusing on topics like sustainable agriculture, smart farming, renewable energy, etc.
4. Market Traction
Companies already trading in their markets and demonstrating active sales of their project are encouraged to apply. If your company has not yet entered the market, you must prove that you have validated your project and markets by showing concrete steps undertaken and their results.
5. Legal Compliance
Companies engaging in any illegal activity under the laws of the host country or international regulations, conventions, and agreements are not eligible to participate.
This includes but is not limited to:
- Production or trade of illegal products
- Involvement in forced or child labor
- Trade in animals, plants, or natural products not complying with legal provisions
- Operations involving destruction of critical habitat without sustainable management plans
- Production, use, or trade of hazardous products subject to international prohibition
- Production and distribution of racist, anti-democratic, or discriminatory media
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Our focus is on accelerating Growth & this is how we do it
HASSAD is offering an acceleration program designed to add additional disruption to the most important sector in Jordan, the Arab World, and Globally - Agriculture. We want to work with people across the Agritech & Agri-food value chain from Jordan and the world
The Ideal Founder Team
Leadership
You are ready to lead & partner with farmers and pave new paths of innovation.
Thinking & Problem Solving
Create a commercial model that will take you everywhere.
Team & Technical Mastery
A multidisciplinary team brings intellectual thinking, technical mastery, and business all together.
You are ready to lead & partner with farmers and pave new paths of innovation.
Thinking & Problem Solving
Create a commercial model that will take you everywhere.
Team & Technical Mastery
A multidisciplinary team brings intellectual thinking, technical mastery, and business all together.