As major universities look to spin-out and license key discoveries, global food and pharma businesses open up venture funds and external innovation programs and incubators to draw innovative entrepreneurs into their orbit – there are rich pickings for probiotic, prebiotic, and microbiome pioneers in search of money, experience and a global platform for their ideas. But how can you win in a competitive environment?

NutraIngredients is on the hunt for entrepreneurial consumer-facing, science or technology-based start-ups to join them at Probiota 2024 in Milan next February.

If selected as a Probiota Pioneer by our scientific and editorial panel you will receive:

• A full delegate place giving you access to the full program including all presentations and networking sessions – your chance to connect with some of the biggest names in pre and probiotics and the microbiome

• A place on the event programme taking part in the start-up panel live on stage

• Your business branding on the Start-up Hub situated within the networking area at Probiota, giving you a base to network from or meet new connections

• Coverage in NutraIngredients including preview articles and your opportunity to appear in multimedia coverage of the event.

• Winners certificate and trophy

To enter you will need to provide the following information:

• Profile of your company and its innovative product or technology (max 500 words)

• Overview of the scientific or technology basis of your company including the history of the scientific research or technology development (max 500 words)

• Links to your website and relevant scientific publications and/or patent filings

To qualify as a Probiota Pioneer your business must have been established in the last 5 years and have a solid scientific basis on which your company is founded.

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The deadline for entries is 27 October, 2023

If you have any queries about the Probiota Pioneers please contact our team at probiotaevent@wrbm.com