IXON joined Thai foodtech accelerator Space-F
We are proud to announce that IXON has been selected as one of ten startups to join Space-F, a foodtech accelerator based in Thailand founded by National Innovation Agency (NIA), Thai Union and Mahidol University. In partnership with Betagro, Deloitte and ThaiBev, the program aims to help entrepreneurs scale-up their products and connect them to prospective investors with an overarching goal of bolstering the region’s food security.
“Thailand has some of the world’s largest poultry, fish and seafood brands,” says Felix Cheung, Founder and CEO of IXON. “We want to leverage the insights, capabilities and network of Space-F program for launching our business in Southeast Asia.”
The accelerator program is to run for five months, and each startup will receive a US$4,750 – 12,600 grant over the course of the program with no equity taken. Tentatively, Space-F demo day is set to run on Thursday 8 April. For the full list of startups joining Space-F, please visit: https://www.space-f.co/batch-ii-2020/
我們很高興地宣布IXON被選為加盟Space-F的十家初創公司之一。 Space-F是由泰國國家創新局(NIA)、鮪魚罐頭生產商Thai Union和瑪希頓大學創立的食物科技加速器,通過與雞肉生產商Betagro、德勤(Deloitte)和飲料生產商ThaiBev合作,旨在幫助創業家擴大產品規模,並將其與潛在投資者聯繫起來,首要目標是增強該地區的糧食安全。
IXON的始創人兼首席執行官張文浩說:「泰國擁有世界上數一數二的雞肉、魚肉和海鮮食品品牌。我們希望利用Space-F計劃的市場洞察力、能力和網絡來拓展我們在東南亞的業務。 」
加速器計劃為期五個月,每家初創公司將獲得4,750至12,600美元的資助,過程不涉及股權變動。 Space-F演示日暫定於4月8日(星期四)舉行。想知道更多有关Space-F加盟初創公司詳細列表,請瀏覽:https://www.space-f.co/batch-ii-2020/