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Europe’s food system has come under unprecedented pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic that requires an urgent and coordinated response. As Europe’s leading food innovation initiative, EIT Food has launched two initiatives to support the…
Fostering transformation in European regions with modest to moderate agrifood innovation rates.
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We guide and accelerate food innovation to transform the food system. We focus on inclusive systems innovation, which enables all people and places to participate and benefit.
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We are attracting, developing and empowering bright minds to lead the transformation of the food system into an innovative sector that produces healthy and sustainable food, and is trusted by society.
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Startups play a fundamental role in transforming the food system. EIT Food supports innovative impactful agrifood entrepreneurs and startups to deliver new food innovations and businesses across Europe.
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We believe that we are all responsible for, and connected to, the food that we eat, so we all need to work together to improve it. Our activities are designed to engage with people so that they can become agents of change in the food…
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EIT Food has announced the 61 high-impact agrifood startups that have been selected to join the EIT Food Acceleration Network (EIT FAN) 2022. EIT Food is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the…
Request for Proposals - FoodUnfolded Fundraising Expert
FoodUnfolded® is looking for a person with in-depth knowledge of funding, fundraising and revenue opportunities to draft and implement a funding strategy that includes both public and private funding streams (foundations).
EIT Food West
Remote
Deadline: 09 May 2022
We are looking for a person with in-depth knowledge of funding, fundraising and revenue opportunities to draft a funding strategy that includes both public and private funding streams (foundations). This person should then implement the strategy by identifying funding opportunities and managing the entire application process from initial draft to submission to (hopefully) grant award.
We invite interested candidates to send us a proposal covering scope of work - find more details in the Request for Proposals.
Timing: 2 days a week until the end of 2022 with the possibility of an extension.
More Open Calls
Call for proposals to carry out impact evaluation of the Empowering Women in Agrifood programme
Deadline: August 19, 2022
open call
The objectives of the EWA Programme evaluation is understanding its impact and outcomes within the community of women entrepreneurs supported by the Programme, EIT Food network and women entrepreneurship in the RIS countries.
Call for expression of interest to organise the EIT Food Startup Awareness Event - Ukraine
Deadline: September 15, 2022
open call
EIT Food is looking for an organisation from Ukraine to organise the EIT Food Startup Awareness Event for the local agrifood ecosystem in September-November 2022.