JANUARY 19, 2018 (FRIDAY ) Day 3

FOOD STARTUPS AND INNOVATION CONVENTION :

Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong eco-system for nurturing innovation and Startups in the country.

Its been over a decade that startups caught the attention when young vibrant minds started shunning the conventional jobs by pursuing out of the box ideas as their career choices. While many made big news but only a few succeeded. However, appetite for such startups* is only growing. Food startups* and online grocery has been catching the spotlight. While online grocery vertical is garnering its own share of ventures, food ordering and delivery is not far behind.

Past few years has seen an exponential growth in such startups with increasing interest of investors. Also businesses from different niche have also decided to experiment in this lucrative business. JustDial and Uber too entered this segment with the launch of their food ordering and delivery services.

India Food Forum launches this maiden initiative aimed at supporting food startups and to have open house discussions and debates about the challenges they face during their journey, innovation plans, investment and future plans.

Highlights of the Convention

Breakfast Meet

Sessions:

How to accelerate your startup? Tips from the founders, policy makers & Investors.

8 REASONS WHY FOOD STARTUPS WILL GAIN MOMENTUM IN 2018 & BEYOND

STARTUP ENABLERS

EMBRACE THE NEW RETAIL REALITY : DISRUPT OR BE DISRUPTED

High Powered LUNCH Meet

FOOD SAFETY CONCLAVE

Food Delivery

MEALS – ON – WHEELS

STATRTUPS & INNOVATIONS THAT CHANGED THE TASTE OF INDIA : Ten Outstanding Food start ups and enables selected by the Prelim Jury willpresent their ideas, execution strategy, implementation stages and payoffs/ results – a valuable learning for all – whether it’s strategy driven to execution perfected.

Most Admired Start Ups & Enablers Operating in:

Food & Grocery Retail
Food Service
Food Start Up Enabler
Food Production, Display & Presentation
Food Ordering, Payment & Delivery
10 Finalists to present

3 Minutes (AV) Video – showcasing their concept, execution and results

Followed by 3 minutes interaction with JURY and Audience

Images Food Startups & Innovation Awards for Outstanding startups the food business and enablers.