DISRUPT THE AGRIFOOD VALUE CHAIN

LET US SUPPORT YOU ON THE WAY

Next Application Deadline: 23rd August 2022

We help agrifood tech startups of all stages

RootCamp is a stage-independent acceleration program focused on AgriFood Tech innovation based in Hannover, Germany.

RootCamp supports startups who want to accelerate their paths to market and have a positive impact in the AgriFood Tech sector with disruptive solutions.

We provide an acceleration curriculum for early stage startups but also fuel later stage startups. We also assist international companies to implement their solution within the European market. We provide access to our support network to help you with whatever you need to start scaling.

We offer startups

Top Level Know-How

THE Support Network you need

24/7 Office Access

Customizable Program and Flexible Duration Time

100% Free Program + Incubation Grant up to 50k Euro

We exist to create an ecosystem for the AgriFood Tech sector and solve society‘s greatest food challenges at the root

We offer corporate partners

Access to promising startups

Fast track co-development for innovative solutions

Overview on latest developments in the startup ecosystem

Branding, PR and Marketing

Ralf Blessing Homepage

“For more than 100 years, we have been committed to increasing our customers' yields, promoting new cultivation methods and ensuring food security for people around the world. For this purpose, as well as for the improvement of our methods and processes, we are constantly striving for new ideas and exchange with others. The Rootcamp perfectly reflects this approach in accordance with our standards.”

Ralf Blessing, Senior Innovation Manager at K+S Group

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Alexander Wiegelmann Homepage

"The cooperation between Corporate Venture Capital at KWS and RootCamp is based on the common goal of constantly improving agriculture through innovation and technology and making it more sustainable. We greatly appreciate the professional and personal exchange with RootCamp's experienced team."

Dr. Alexander Wiegelmann, Head of New Business Ventures at KWS

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The ecosystem your startup needs

When you join RootCamp, you'll be able to utilize our entire ecosystem we've developed in Germany to specifically help startups grow quickly. Beyond RootCamp, you'll get direct access to our accelerator in Leipzig, our VC fund, and our research and technology initiative which is also based in Leipzig.