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Agri-Food Entrepreneurship Summit is Arkhe Innovate’s annual program that brings together entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and other stakeholders from the agriculture and food technology industries. The aim of the program is to foster collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship in these fields, with a focus on leveraging technology to address the challenges facing the food system.

The program features keynote speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops that cover a range of topics related to agriculture and food technology. These include advancements in smart farming, innovative food production methods, emerging trends in food safety, and security, sustainability, and the role of data and analytics in agribusiness.

Participants have the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. They can also showcase their innovative projects, and connect with potential cofounders, partners, and investors.

Overall, the Arkhe Innovate AgriFood Entrepreneurship Summit is a dynamic and engaging gathering for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and the future of food.

Summit Topics:

• Trends and opportunities in AgriFood Tech entrepreneurship.

• Successful case studies of startups and entrepreneurs in Turkey, including their experiences and insights into scaling up.

• Challenges and opportunities in accessing capital and financing for AgTech and FoodTech startups.

• Innovative food production methods such as vertical farming, hydroponics, and cellular agriculture, and their potential to revolutionize the food system.

• The development of sustainable agriculture practices, including regenerative agriculture, crop diversification, and agroforestry practices.

• Advances in precision agriculture and automation technologies to improve productivity and efficiency in farming.

Why Attend: 

Knowledge and insights:

Gain valuable knowledge and insights into the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in agriculture and food technology. 

Meaningful Networking: 

Connect with like-minded individuals, potential partners, cofounders, and investors. Build relationships and explore potential collaborations that can help you plan or grow your business.

Inspiration and motivation: 

Hear from some of the most influential entrepreneurs and innovators who have overcome challenges and achieved success in the industry. Gain new perspectives and ideas that can help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals.

Access to resources:

Meet and learn from key ecosystem players in Turkey about incubators, accelerators,  funding opportunities, and government programs that support entrepreneurship and innovation in AgriFood Tech.

Note: All sessions in this program will be held in Turkish.