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We have few spots left for our next FoodHack Wageningen x Yili meetup. Grab your seat now!
Best practices for Startup x Corporate collaboration
Hello FoodHack community!
Our next FoodHack Wageningen meetup is coming up the 3rd of September. Grab your seat now as we have only few spots left!
This is an invite-only meetup. If you're passionate about innovation and want to be a part of this gathering, π please fill out this short form before the 29th of August to express your interest.
It will be a unique opportunity to take a deep dive into corporate and startup collaboration on sustainable food innovation. Furthermore, it will be an opportunity to be introduced to Yili and the Yili Innovation Center Europe.
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to an afternoon of inspiration and networking!
Team FoodHack Wageningen & Yili
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Details of the event:

Topic: Best practices for corporate x startup collaboration - for a sustainable clean future
Time: Tuesday 3rd September, 14:30pm-5pm
Location: Wageningen campus, Plus Ultra II building, Connect room
Format: intimate discussion and sharing with a group of seasoned entrepreneurs, corporate, and ecosystem
Networking: there will be time for networking before and after the session
Optional: Visit of Yili offices on Wageningen campus
Speakers/panellists:
Lin Zhu, Open Innovation manager at Yili Group
Lars Langhout, Co-founder and CEO No Palm Ingredients
Corjan van den Berg, co-founder at Revyve
Anieke Wierenga, entrepreneurship lead at Foodvalley and founding partner of ScaleUpPractitioners
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FoodHack Wageningen teams up with Yili Innovation Center Europe (YICE) and The National Center of Technology Innovation for Dairy (NCTID) to bring this meetup into life.
About FoodHack Wageningen
The FoodHack Wageningen chapter has been organising more than 15 meetups since its inception in 2020. Our goal is to get the community of startups, corporates, investors, and food innovators together to accelerate the transition to more sustainable food system.
About Yili
Yili Group is Asiaβs largest and fast-growing dairy corporate, ranked top five globally. It collaborates with and invests in startups across entire dairy supply chain, thriving to provide consumers a wide range of high quality nutritious and sustainable products. Yili has established its Innovation Center Europe 10 years ago in Wageningen, and recently upgraded with a new lab with pilot facilities.
About NCTID
Yili leads the establishment of The National Center of Technology Innovation for Dairy (NCTID), the only national level dairy innovation center comprised of over 100 member entities, including companies along the entire dairy supply chain, and reputable universities and institutions.