Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • Food & Beverage • Healthcare (& Wellness) |
Investing | France |
ShakeUp Factory is an accelerator and venture capital firm primarily focused on the agrifood sector, with an emphasis on innovation and startups within this industry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Paris, France, they aim to support disruptive tech startups through a robust network of entrepreneurs, mentors, and investors. Their primary objective is to foster collaboration and accelerate innovation, particularly from their platform at Station F. They offer startups acceleration, incubation, and personalized coaching, while also providing corporates with action-oriented consulting and open innovation strategies. By building and curating a vast network, ShakeUp Factory serves as an ecosystem catalyst, connecting various stakeholders in the agrifood value chain, from startups to large corporations, and facilities to policymakers. They believe that the key to agrifood survival is through collaboration, where startups bring forth innovative solutions and business agility, and corporates offering the knowledge and scale of global operation. Acknowledging the challenges posed by climate change, shifting consumer preferences, and regulatory pressures, they are dedicated to enabling disruption and accelerating a system transformation. ShakeUp Factory works with partners at every step of the agrifood value chain to fulfill their mission. Their approach aims to create synergies between critical actors in the industry to overcome the realities of the current environment and 'cook the future together.'