ABOUT GROW
GROW is Southeast Asia's first dedicated agrifoodtech accelerator with an impact focus.
As a trusted name in agrifoodtech and an ecosystem catalyst, we accelerate and invest in promising founders exploring sustainable and new frontier foodtech and agtech solutions.
Startups
Accelerate global growth and shape the agrifood system through GROW’s world-class coaching, network and programs that serve as your launchpad into Asia and new international markets
Investors
Unlock impact investment opportunities and receive unparalleled global visibility, deal flow and insight into best-in-class agrifoodtech startups through our programs
Corporates
Future-proof your business, drive key commercial outcomes, and become more entrepreneurial by engaging with the agrifoodtech startup ecosystem and innovative technologies
Governments
Advance your national agrifood agenda and your innovation and economic objectives through an agrifoodtech ecosystem catalyst
OUR PROGRAMS
Join Southeast Asia's leading foodtech & agtech impact accelerator.
The GROW Impact Accelerator
GROW's flagship fund-backed accelerator program where we make an outright investment and accelerate startups around the world to achieve global growth
GROW + GROW
Ideas
Build
A pre-accelerator program to support early stage startups in sharpening their value proposition and business models; and demonstrate stronger traction.
Singapore Food Bowl
An accelerator aimed at catalysing the Asia-Pacific startup ecosystem and driving outcomes relating to the national food agenda of Singapore.
PivotEast
A program to help UK and EU startups capture the opportunity in Asia using Singapore as a gateway.
OUR UNIQUE ADVANTAGE
-
World class selection and programming geared toward accelerating startup growth and commercial outcomes
-
The AgFunder advantage – access to AgFunder’s investor network as well as AgFunderNews, which provides our startups, investors and corporate partners with exposure and visibility that few others can offer
-
The emerging central node in the Asia Pacific agrifood tech startup ecosystem that is Asia-focused and globally minded
-
An experienced team and coaches with an extended network of mentors, industry experts, corporate and partners
-
A driving focus on the end-to-end agrifood value chain, supporting value chains and impact
Urban agriculture
Digital supply chains
IOT & precision agriculture
Traceability
Quality & safety
Aquaculture
Waste valorisation and reduction
Alt proteins: plant-based, cellular, novel
Personalised nutrition
Food for health & wellness
Functional foods
Data analytics & decision support
Automation
& more…
AGTECH
FOODTECH
OUR INVESTMENT THESIS
The AgFunder GROW Impact Fund is managed by AgFunder, the leading authority in agrifood tech with a track record of co-investing with top-tier VCs to deliver high performance.
The need to revolutionise our global food system has never been more critical. Positioned at the nexus between industry innovation and impact creation, the GROW Impact Fund provides a unique opportunity to invest in the world's most important sector, and fastest growing markets.
PARTNER WITH US
Your 'ticket' to impact in Asia.
Singapore has rapidly become 'the place to be' for agrifood tech innovation across Asia Pacific.
GROW is supported by the Singapore government and is working closely with them to transform Singapore into a global hub for agrifoodtech startups and entrepreneurial corporate teams.
Supported by:
Accredited Mentor Partner
Sustainability & Impact Partners:
