Bilbao FAN Startup cohort 2023 has been selected

The EIT Food Accelerator Network in Bilbao welcomes its 2023 cohort this June. The chosen startups will benefit from top industry connections, specially tailored training, and access to services and resources to accelerate their growth and impact.

During a rigorous matchmaking process, the EIT FAN will connect agrifood startups with industry-leading corporates and research partners to pilot their technology and achieve the ultimate goal: a successful market adoption of new, innovative, and impactful technologies.

• Algaementum is an algae-biotech startup, specialised in microalgae production within the scope of the Circular Bio-Economy (Portugal).
• Innogando created RUMI, a livestock GPS location system that monitors the real time state of the animal and gathers all information in a handy App for easy access at any time (Spain).
• MINAGRO develops high-quality green products for crop care. Its greener solutions, based on sustainable raw materials, aim to improve crop protection and nutrition inputs, whilst limiting the crop care industry’s impact on the environment (Belgium).
• Noelf AND BV has a SelfDNA patented technology that limits the growth of any pest- and pathogen population. The products are scalable, affordable and more than safe, ready to roll-out as valuable seed-treatment technology (Netherlands).
• Osiris Agriculture helps farmers to save time and money, reducing their environmental impact by automating and optimising the production of European industrial vegetables with a robotic service (France).
• Oligofeed has developed a scientifically proven supplement that boosts bees’ natural immunity (France).
• Perplant democatises AI in agriculture by supporting sustainable farming with a costeffective, plug & play and AI-based camera sensor that optimises the usage of pesticides and fertilizer, and increases harvest yield (Denmark).
• SpaceCrop Technologies is an agricultural software company that helps farms manage irrigation, with weather forecasting and farm management, using satellite data and artificial intelligence (Hungary).
• WeavAir offers a digital platform for direct measurements, reporting and verifiying greenhouse gas emissions for a more effective ESG investment & energy transition implementation, financing & insurance (Poland).
• Meteotrack uses advanced technology to accurately forecast weather patterns, allowing farmers to make informed decisions about their crops and operations. This smart technology leads to improved crop yields, cost savings and a more sustainable and profitable agricultural industry (Poland).