Innovation partners

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), part of CGIAR, is an international research-for-development organization supporting countries in addressing challenges related to food security, nutrition, and natural resources. Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) is a platform pioneering entrepreneurial models, translating research into market-ready innovations.

ICEX's Spain AgriFoodTech Nation is a public initiative positioning Spain as a global vanguard in food and agricultural innovation. It accelerates the internationalisation of Spanish startups and scale-ups engineering sustainable, tech-driven solutions across the food value chain. By championing these ventures, it connects them with vital global investors, corporate partners, and new markets.

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of Europe’s leading universities, recognised for excellence in research, teaching and innovation. As a global hub for talent, it brings together diverse perspectives to tackle major scientific and societal challenges. With a strong focus on sustainability, entrepreneurship and interdisciplinary collaboration, TUM drives responsible innovation and supports solutions shaping the future of food, agriculture and beyond.

​The 4TU.Federation unites the Netherlands' four technical universities—TU Delft, TU Eindhoven, University of Twente, and Wageningen University & Research—to advance world-class research, education, and innovation. By pooling expertise, 4TU addresses global challenges, delivers highly skilled engineers, and fosters collaboration between academia and industry, contributing to a resilient, sustainable future.