Online Event

How Urban Farming Entrepreneurs are Changing the World (Online Event)

Build tech to solve big problems

Date

Apr 08, 2021

Time

09:30 am - 11:00 am

Address

Online Event

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There is no shortage of problems facing humanity, but there is a shortage of passionate and ambitious founders working to solve them. More than ever before, entrepreneurs can leverage technology to truly change the world, especially in agriculture and food. On this live and interactive online event, you can hear from entrepreneurs at the forefront of the urban farming movement building businesses like Revolution Agriculture and CircularHoodFood.

Speakers:

Henri Laine, CircularHoodFood Project Manager, City of Vantaa

CircularHoodFood-project advances the development of carbon neutral urban environment, circular economy solutions and diminishes the carbon footprint of food production as well as enhances new business opportunities, collaboration and co-creation of new solutions.

Richard Brion, Revolution Agriculture
Revolution Agriculture tackles the Global Food Security Problem with technology-enabled food production and an operations management focus to maximize land use.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who wants to build a company to solve one of humanity's biggest problems
Anyone that wants to learn more about the process of building a high-impact company

What is the Agenda?

Introduction
Fireside chat with Urban farming entrepreneurs
Audience Q&A
Online Networking

See more Online Startup Events, or for more information about the investors, incubators, and accelerators in Food, see our list of Startup Resources.

Speakers

Henri Laine

Project Manager @ CircularHoodFood Vantaa

Richard Brion

CEO @ Revolution Agriculture

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