Launch of the first Bootcamp of the Tech4Farmers program at the Euromed University of Fez
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The Tech4Farmers incubation program was held at Euromed University in Fez on June 10, 11 and 12
Taking place over three days, from June 10 to 12, this event marks an important milestone for AgriTech innovators supported by the French Development Agency (AFD) as part of the “Tamkin LiTanmia” project, in collaboration with the Pole Regional AgriTech Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Among the participants, we find a selection of promising companies representing the future of AgriTech, such as DeepLeaf, Jafife, ARWA Solutions, Yadag, Jodoor, Lombrisol, Agrinotech, AgrI-bOT, MadjiX, and EJ Solutions. Other start-ups are expected, promising to make this bootcamp even richer in innovation and potential synergies. Each company brings its unique expertise and vision to transform the agricultural sector and contribute to a sustainable future for the Fez-Meknes region.
The inaugural day was dedicated to welcoming participants, presenting the program and partners, followed by an introduction to Design Thinking and problem framing. Participants had the opportunity to interact with experts, discover development opportunities for their technological solutions, they visited the University's prototyping infrastructures and worked on AgriTech proto-personas in Morocco. .
The second day focused on the development of the Full-life cycle of projects, rapid prototyping, and scenarios for interviewing users. Participants also explored the funding, expertise and networking opportunities offered by the program.
The third and final day focused on corporate partnerships, with feedback from AgriTech companies, and working groups to identify potential partners and synergies between startups. The bootcamp concluded with individual coaching sessions.
This program represents a unique opportunity for start-ups to revolutionize the agricultural sector through innovative solutions, while contributing to the sustainable development of the Fez-Meknes region.
