The MPowerBIO programme offers training, matchmaking, and pitching opportunities to food and bioeconomy startups and SMEs!

MPowerBIO is a business and investment readiness programme that helps ambitious bioeconomy enterprises to scale and make a greater impact.

The programme is designed to fuel the growth of leading bioeconomy SMEs by supporting their close collaboration with clusters, ecosystem builders, and investors. MPowerBIO offers international expert training, pitching opportunities, networking, and more.

Applications are now open for startups and SMEs in food and bioeconomy until June 10.

All services of the MPowerBIO programme are free of charge thanks to BBI JU.

Selected bioeconomy SMEs get:

• Intensive coaching and networking
• Access to investors
• Access to interactive workshops
• Opportunity to pitch at MPowerBIO Regional Events and the European Bioeconomy Venture Forum.

The programme is optimised for a complete digital experience without physical attendance to safeguard participants’ safety during the pandemic. A few optional activities may take place locally.