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ProgrammesThe Empowering Women in Agrifood (EWA) Advance Programme is designed to support advanced-stage women-led ventures in the agrifood sector. The programme aims to enhance participants' commercial and investment readiness, with applications open until 26 April 2026.
It will run from September to December 2026, offering tailored support including expert training, one-to-one mentoring, networking, and connections to investors and corporations. Up to ten selected entrepreneurs will engage in structured sessions that cover commercial strategy, investment readiness, and scaling.
Participants will also have the chance to present their businesses at a final Demo Day, where winners could receive prizes of up to 20.000 EUR to further enhance their growth.
This information is relevant to female entrepreneurs in the agrifood sector, particularly those looking to scale their startups. Additional details can be found on the EIT Food website.
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The AgrifoodTEF, funded under the Digital Europe call for a Testing and Experimentation Facility for Agri-Food, is a network of world-class testing and experimentation facilities (TEFs) in the agri-food sector that supports testing state-of-the-art data, AI, and robotics solutions in real-world environments to accelerate their market introduction. ILVO, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Flemish node of the AgriFoodTEF supports the entire agri-food business, leveraging its infrastructures, experience and vast network established through participation in numerous Digital Europe and Horizon Europe initiatives.
