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EIT Food

EIT Food

Belgiumeitfood.eu

Overview

EIT Food is Europe's leading food innovation initiative, supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union. Established in 2016, it functions as a pan-European Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) with the mission to make the food system more sustainable, healthy, and trusted. EIT Food invests in projects, organizations, and individuals, providing direct startup funding through equity, grants, and accelerator programs to scale agrifood startups and bring new technologies to market.

Portfolio Companies

121

Website

eitfood.eu

Investments

EIT Food investments
CompanyDateStageLead
PhytolonMay 2026Series BCo-investor
Óir na FarraigeMay 2026GrantCo-investor
Atfield TechnologiesJan 2026GrantCo-investor
Green Spot TechnologiesNov 2025Series ACo-investor
FotoniqOct 2025GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersBelgium
Year FoundedN/A

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