Applications Are Open For The Food Foundry’s Accelerator Program – Apply by Oct 16

The Food Foundry is a Chicago-based growth accelerator by Relish Works built in partnership with Gordon Food Service and 1871. Apply today!

The program provides each startup with:

• $75,000 of venture capital funding

• Tailored curriculum, workshops, and mentorship from seasoned founders and advisors

• Access to expertise from Gordon Food Service for mentorship, networking, and potential commercial connections

• Membership to 1871 with a world-class and newly designed growth curriculum as well as exclusive perks

• Dedicated office and meeting spaces

• Access to Relish Works’ co-investor network to raise capital for scaling operations

• Ability to tap into and leverage Relish Works’ experts in design thinking, branding, corporate strategy, finance, and accounting

In addition to the benefits above, the Food Foundry’s flexible-structure of 1 week of program/month, 3-weeks/month implementation in market, allows for startups to quickly leverage their learnings and networks to drive significant growth for their business.

Ideal candidates for the program are seed-stage companies, focusing in the middle of the food value chain, who have determined product-market fit, are revenue-generating and are looking to scale.

Questions? Tune in for their Aug. 28th webinar, check out their FAQ, or follow them on LinkedIn as they travel to a city near you for office hours.