Funding Amount
$1,000,000
Deadline
July 31, 2026
114 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Grow-NY
Description: A business competition focused on growing an enduring food and agriculture innovation cluster in the Grow-NY region.
Geographic Scope: Grow-NY region; accepts applications from innovators globally
Focus Areas:
Award: $1 million top prize for pitch competition
Key Details:
Funder: Empire State Development, administered by Cornell University
Contact: [email protected]
How to Apply
Application Process
- Application Opens: Annually in March
- Deadline: July
- Competition Event: Pitch competition held in November
- Innovators in food, beverage, and agriculture sectors
- Startups from across the globe are welcome to apply
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