Are you working on a business idea within food and bioresources for which sales have not yet been registered? Now you have the opportunity to win DKK 25,000, 3 months' rent and sparring on further development of your idea in one of Food & Bio Cluster Denmark's incubators.
The competition will select 4 winners - one within each of Food & Bio Cluster Denmark's strategic benchmarks:
The 8 best applicants (2 from each strategic benchmark) will be selected by a jury to pitch at the Food & Bio Summit in Middelfart, Denmark, on 26 April 2023. Here, the participants at the Summit will select the 4 final winners. Participation at the Summit is a requirement to win.
To be eligible to win the competition, you must download the application form, fill it in and submit it to us as a PDF via the web form below by 10 April 2023:
Download the application form here
Download competition rules here
All proposals received will be evaluated by a jury comprised of members of the sponsors on the basis of the following criteria:
TOPICALITY
Is the idea relevant to the food and bioresource sector? To what extent does the idea address a current issue within relevant industries?
TECHNOLOGICAL AND KNOWLEDGE BASED NEWS VALUE
Does the idea involve new knowledge or new technology? Are these activities based on new knowledge that develop new possibilities that create added value when utilised?
COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL
Is there a potential market for the idea and what are its prospects? Is it possible to position oneself in the market in relation to existing and future competitors?
CAN IT BE REALISED?
Is it realistic to commercialise the idea both technically and economically within a viable time frame?
The competition is sponsored by Arla, Hedeselskabet and the Danish Export and Investment Fund.
Jacob Mogensen
Phone: +45 61718162
Email: jm@foodbiocluster.dk
The Idea Competition 2023 is co-financed by
c/o Agro Food Park
Agro Food Park 13
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Tel.: +45 8999 2500
CVR 25666070
info@foodbiocluster.dk
