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** Food Foundry
Are you a startup rethinking the foodservice value chain and ready to scale to the next level?
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Relish Works (https://www.relishworks.com/?utm_source=FTC&utm_medium=Dedicated&utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) just launched The Food Foundry (https://www.relishworks.com/foodfoundry/home?utm_source=FTC&utm_medium=Dedicated&utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) , an accelerator program designed to support startups who are positively influencing food's journey to our tables. Apply Today (https://www.f6s.com/thefoodfoundrychi/apply?utm_source=FTC&utm_medium=Dedicated%20Email&utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) .
** Program Overview:
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* 16-week startup accelerator program based in Chicago, IL
* Open to early-stage startups with solutions across the foodservice value chain (excluding CPG and agriculture)
* Selected startups will receive blended investment of $100k in exchange for 3% equity, as well as valuable connections to national foodservice business resources, distribution and supply chain resources, advanced curriculum, access to restaurant operators, mentors, and more
* Program developed in concert with 1871 (https://1871.com/?utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) and Gordon Food Service (https://www.gfs.com/en-us?utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID])
** Food Foundry 2
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* Finalist Selection Event: November 13 & 14, 2018
* Program Begins: January 21, 2019
* Program Graduation and Demo Day: May 15, 2019
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Questions?
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Register (https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rsIvU6yJS6KdPXS6MS5btg?utm_source=FTC&utm_medium=Dedicated&utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) for an informational webinar on October 10^th at 12PM CST, visit the website (https://www.relishworks.com/foodfoundry/home?utm_source=FTC&utm_medium=Dedicated&utm_source=Food%2BTech+Bytes+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83cee19269-Meet+the+FoodBytes%21+Austin+Pitch+Companies_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4ee94a879-83cee19269-425154505&mc_cid=83cee19269&mc_eid=[UNIQID]) , or reach out to Program Manager, Laura Habegger, laura@relishworks.com. (mailto:laura@relishworks.com)
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