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Published: 07 Apr 2025 160 views
The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is a worldwide search for trailblazing startups with solutions that will revolutionize agriculture.
Global Impact Challenge Themes
The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is on a mission to discover the most innovative startups tackling the biggest challenges in agri-food systems. This year, we’re seeking groundbreaking solutions across six key themes driving transformation in the agrifood industry:
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| Application Deadline | 25 May 2025 |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | THRIVE |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Three finalists from each of the six themes will be selected to pitch at the THRIVE Global Impact Summit in Silicon Valley.
Each finalist will receive:
The winning company will receive the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge Award in addition to investment from SVG Ventures up to $1M USD.
Seed to Series A
Applicants should be early-stage startups or entrepreneurs at the seed to Series A stage. We welcome innovative ideas and solutions that have the potential for growth and scalability.
Global Applicants
We invite applications from around the world. Entrepreneurs and startups from any country or region are encouraged to apply, as we value diverse perspectives and global collaboration.
Alignment with Summit Themes
Applicants should demonstrate a clear alignment with one or more of the above summit themes. Solutions should address the specific challenges within these areas and offer innovative approaches for positive impact.
Proven Climate & Environmental Impact
Includes showcasing tangible outcomes, data-driven results, or successful implementation of solutions that have positively influenced sustainability, carbon reduction, biodiversity, or other environmental aspects. While not mandatory, we highly value applicants who can demonstrate a proven impact on climate and the environment.
Application Timeline;
For more details, visit THRIVE webpage
