At EuroTier, organizer DLG (German Agricultural Society), as part of its aim to support technological progress in agriculture, has once again set up an agrifood start-up exhibition area & start-up showcase event that houses more than 30 innovative agriculture and food startups from 15 countries from three continents. Among the startups, two innovations have won EuroTier Innovation Awards while a further four are world premieres and two have been nominated for the DLG Impulse Pitches award. The number of startups increased by 37 percent compared with the last EuroTier edition in 2022.
The 34 EuroTier startups cover a broad product spectrum, from the animal production product supply chain such as animal nutrition and animal health products to equipment for animal housing and storage as well as other hardware and software offerings. Visitors can find the latest software solutions incorporating the latest AI and sensor technology, which supports animal health monitoring and production as well technology and services in Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) and decentralized energy systems.
“The startups exhibiting at this year’s EuroTier are a very interesting mix from early stage to late stage startups, startups that are in the prototyping phase for new products and technologies or have just launched in the market, research institute spin-offs to well established market ready innovations,” says Christopher Armstrong, project manager for EuroTier’s agrifood startups.
Seven world premieres, three winning awards; two nominated for indoor farming award
An international venue for startups, EuroTier‘s agrifood startup zone is located in Hall 24. Some 34 startups hailing from 15 countries across three continents, Europe, North America and Asia, are represented. A showcase of world-class innovations, the dedicated EuroTier startup area houses the two innovations that won either gold or silver, fulfilling stringent selection criteria in the EuroTier Innovation Awards:
Silver: The EXON Dual and EXON Mini high-pressure lance systems from AUFRATECH educes effects of strenuous work during high-pressure cleaning.
Silver: The OmeggaOne system from Omegga recognises the sex in the egg significantly earlier than previous methods
Three innovations have been nominated for an award in the DLG Impulse Pitches, an award scheme for innovations in Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), including the companies PUR, Blue Planet nd FreezeM Cryogenics with innovations in indoor farming and alternative feed and food production.
Four companies will present officially recognised world premieres, a stringent selection criteria of the EuroTier Innovation Award scheme: ender diagnostics, Advets, Medilutions, Neurinos and TEMU.
The startup enterprises, which are located in the dedicated start-up area Hall 24 next to Inhouse Farming Feed and Food Expert stage, are:
FarmToLead ApS, Denmark
Gala LFD, Denmark
Grainit ApS, Denmark
AUFRATECH motion solutions, France
Blue Planet Ecosystems GmbH, Germany
ender diagnostics ag, Germany
aarnt bioworks GmbH , Germany
Advets TG GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
BEYOND CONSULTING UG, Germany
Ewering Farm Technology GmbH Co. KG, Germany
Medilutions GmbH, Germany
Neurinos GmbH, Germany
Noxefin GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Omegga GmbH, Germany
Prodana GmbH, Germany
PUR GmbH, Germany
raumideen GmbH & Co KG, Germany
TEMU GmbH, Germany
Tuul AI, Germany
VetVise GmbH, Germany
GlasPort Bio Ltd., Ireland
FreezeM Cryogenics Ltd., Israel
NeoManna Ltd. AgChimedes, Israel
trough.ai, Israel
Cynomys S.r.l., Italy
Technology Incubator Center Islamic Azad University Artakheh-WaterSuAb, Iran
NovioPonics B.V., Netherlands
Leenvit Group Sp.z o.o. , Poland
COWEALTHY TEKNOLOJI A.S., Turkey
iCHASE Co., Ltd., Taiwan
Beta Bugs Ltd, UK
FAI Farms Ltd. , UK
Sea Farms Nutrition Limited , UK
Si-Ware Systems Inc, USA
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) will be promoting the participation of young innovative companies from Germany. With the ‘agrifood startups’ venue, the DLG offers new company ventures the opportunity to present novel solutions to a large audience, addressing future challenges in livestock farming.
Start-up Showcase Event
On 14 November at EuroTier kicking off at 3:30 pm, the startup showcase event, the startup showcase event, will include a keynote on Beyond Commodities: Innovating for Profit and Purpose in Animal Agriculture, followed by a start-up pitch session from the exhibiting agrifood start-ups.
More information: www.eurotier.com/de/programm/start-up-showcase-event