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PepsiCo Innovation Breakfast Pitch Lounge

December 6, 2024 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM +04
Free
PepsiCo Innovation Breakfast Pitch Lounge with Headshots of Organisers

PepsiCo R&D External Innovation (Xi) team, in collaboration with Shirley Shahar (Desertech Ventures), invites you to the “PepsiCo Innovation Breakfast Pitch Lounge” on Friday 6th December 2024 at PepsiCo R&D offices in Dubai.

Join us to network and pitch to PepsiCo, Desertech Ventures and third-party investor and AgriFood industry panellists active in the UAE ecosystem.

It is a great opportunity to secure exposure, connections and prospective mentoring and collaboration opportunities.

I’m leading the event management (Foodpreneurs Collective) and Jamal Maxey & Meiraj A.I. from Pitch Lounge are leading on the event promotions & branding.

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PANELISTS

☑️ Alejandro Marabi, Sr. R&D Manager (PepsiCo)

☑️ José Francisco Fernández Serna, Managing Director e-motionfoods /Freshko DMCC)

☑️ Nader Amiri, General Partner (Homegrown Ventures)

☑️ Shirley Shahar, Co-Founder (Desertech Ventures)

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EXPRESS INTEREST & APPLY TO PITCH

To observe the pitches and network OR apply to pitch, express interest on the link below.

6-8 startups will be shortlisted to pitch. It’s free to apply and to pitch – note that it is an in-person event (with no travel allowance for non-UAE startups).

*** EXTENDED DEADLINE: Wednesday 4th December (23.59 GST/UTC+4)

Register now for the exposure, connections and collaborative opportunities from such an event!

Complete the short and simple 3-4 field webform and email your pitch deck here

Startups will be shortlisted on a rolling basis so it is advisable to apply as early as possible.

Not wanting to pitch or not a founder? If an investor or ecosystem shaper in UAE/MENA, please register to attend the event here.

Details

Venue

  • PepsiCo R&D Office
  • Dubai,

Organisers

  • Sascha Dutta
  • Jamal Maxey