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Join Connecta2Invest: Elevate Your AgriFoodTech Portfolio

If you are an investor or corporate, register to gain exclusive access to a pre-vetted pipeline of startups, with innovative solutions and strong growth potential.

Why to join Connecta2Invest?


Navigate Complexity in the Agri-Food Sector:

  • Understand Agri-Food dynamics with experts and strategic investors.
  • Exchange knowledge at events to reduce uncertainties and make informed risk assessment.

Discover Investment Gems Vetted by Evaluators:

  • High-Potential Opportunities: Access pre-vetted startups with high potential and innovative solutions.
  • Resource Optimization: Save on due diligence - all startups pre-evaluated by professionals.
  • Meaningful Connections: Forge transformative relationships with CEOs and like-minded co-investors.

Login to Connecta2Invest

Access exclusive platform for AgriFoodTech innovation with Connecta2Invest. By logging in, you’ll connect with startup founders, strategic and professional investors dedicated to creating a healthier and more sustainable food future.

Introducing an EIT Food & EIF collaboration

EIT Food

European largest agrifood community

  • 233 partners in our Agrifood ecosystem network
  • 533 startups and scaleups supported
  • 3 European programmes supporting startups
  • €244M investment attracted by startups & scaleups supported by EIT Food

European Investment Fund (EIF)

Climate & sustainability investment

  • 25 Leading fund-of-funds investor with 25 years experience
  • c.550 active GP relationships, EU+ geo coverage
  • c.€250M GreenTech fund-of-funds for financial intermediaries
  • ≤25% typical EIF commitments of fund size (up to 50%)
  • c.€200M Cleantech co-investment vehicle for companies in Climate Impact

Connecta2Invest Digital Investment Tool

Connecta2Network Networking Opportunities

Connecta2Invest timeline

  1. June 2024

    Connecta2Invest launch

    EIT Food vetted startups create their profile in Connecta2Invest.

  2. July-August 2024

    Early access for investors

    Join in 2024 and defer financial contributions until 2025.

  3. July-December 2024

    VCs onboarding

    Onboarding period for VCs and their portfolio companies.

  4. September-December 2024

    Corporates join Connecta2Invest

    Onboarding period for corporate members.

  5. January 2025 and beyond

    Connecta2Invest is fully operational

Connecta2Invest features

Startup showcase page: Navigate through our comprehensive startup showcase, equipped with advanced filters to narrow down your search according to sector, investment stage, market focus, technology area, location, and more.

In-depth startup profile: Each startup comes with a detailed profile, including up-to-date company information, current investment rounds, an overview of their product or service pitch videos and decks.

Investors showcase page: Access a list of VCs, investors, and corporates within the agri-food ecosystem, opening doors to strategic partnerships and collaborative investment opportunities.

Fundraising engagement: Fundraising startups can create groups for their projects. Express your interest, join these discussions, and directly request more detailed proposals or arrange one-on-one meetings.

Contact person for investors and corporates

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Maria Abad-Molina

Connecta2Network Manager, Investors Key Account

Register your interest

Get in touch with our Key Account Manager for Investors and Corporates to learn more about the Connecta2Invest member access.