The Technical University of Munich is happy to inform you about the opening of the “Global Food Venture” a european programme from the EIT Food education pillar!

The programme will support 30 PhD students across Europe, who have an innovative idea in food & agriculture to advance their entrepreneurship and business creation skills! It is fully funded by the EIT Food and free of costs for the participants.

Programme´s benefits:

-6-month one-to-one tailored mentoring on entrepreneurship by a EIT Food partner (time requirement: skype meeting 2hrs / month)

-Bootcamp at TU Munich (1 week)

-International visits to two key innovation ecosystems, Israel and the Silicon Valley (1 week each)

-1 day food & agtech conference in Paris with best start-up awards up to 50K Euro

More info:

Please refer to the website below for more information about the curriculum and actual dates for the events

https://www.eitfood.eu/programmes/global-food-venture-program

How to apply:

Students from Europe (H2020 eligible countries) can apply via the above EIT Food website by May 7th 2018. There is a dedicated email address globalfoodventure@eitfood.eu, where they should send their documents.

For more information please contact Chryssa Dimaki (dimaki@zv.tum.de) and Björn Jahnke (jahnke@zv.tum.de).