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Maersk's Company Arm Volition Travel Interviewing For The Instant Cohort Of Food-Focused Startup Investees

Following upward on June's "Maersk Chooses 10 Startups For The First Cohort of FoodTrack (out of 310 applications)"
From AgFunder:

Maersk is Looking for AgriFood Startups Combatting Food Loss inwards Wake of Two Investments
Maersk, the end-to-end carry in addition to logistics companionship in addition to the biggest nutrient transporter inwards the world, is currently accepting applications from agrifood tech startups for the minute edition of its equity-free venture program, FoodTrack yesteryear Maersk. The focal betoken of the plan is to position startups amongst solutions to tackle nutrient loss in addition to amend efficiency across nutrient value chains for a potential investment from the company’s venture arm Maersk Growth

Ten selected startups volition have a go in addition to accommodation grant to participate inwards the program, which runs for 4 weeks inwards Copenhagen at the role of Maersk Growth. And the minute edition of FoodTrack yesteryear Maersk volition pose extra emphasis on connecting the startups to relevant partners in addition to experts every bit this proved peculiarly valuable for the startups inwards start edition.

Maersk Growth has been actively investing inwards agrifood tech startups inwards the concluding distich of months, lately announcing ii investments inwards startups amongst solutions that volition amend the efficiency inwards nutrient value chains in addition to motility downwardly nutrient loss. TeleSense, a grain monitoring IoT platform that detects nonoptimal storage weather condition in addition to cut back spoilage, raised $6.5 1 one 1000 thousand at Series A every bit Maersk’s start agtech investment. And Ripe.io, a startup using blockchain technology scientific discipline to practise a digital span enabling transparency, trust, in addition to honesty for nutrient producers, distributors, in addition to consumers across the render chain, raised $2.4 1 one 1000 thousand inwards seed funding amongst Maersk leading the round.

““The run of FoodTrack is non to offering training; it’s us investing. During the plan nosotros exercise the chance of having 4 weeks together amongst the startups to consider team, solution, lucifer amongst Maersk in addition to several other aspects – all forming component of our investment due diligence in addition to decision-making process. This procedure is unique in addition to enables both parties to buy the farm comfortable amongst what each political party brings to the tabular array inwards an investment,” saysPeter Votkjaer Jorgensen, Venture Partner at Maersk Growth....
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As noted inwards the outro from the June post:
Although it didn't brand the cutting nosotros are intrigued yesteryear the autonomous refrigerated seafood containers from SEATrue:
"In the outro"?  

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