Nestlé R&D gas pedal calls on Foodtech entrepreneurs
6-month immersive entrepreneurial experience
The Nestlé R&D Accelerator offers an immersive 6-month entrepreneurial experience, from idea to store, enabling cross-functional teams to bring their pioneering, disruptive solutions to market.
The gas pedal brings together start-ups, students, graduates and Nestlé employees for the accelerated development of an innovative food and beverage solution.
Whether the innovative idea is rooted in the new sciences, takes advantage of new technologies, or stems from early trends, the gas pedal is the right place to turn an idea into reality in record time.
What does the Nestlé R&D Accelerator offer?
The gas pedal provides access to co-development funds, infrastructure, expertise and mentoring from the world's largest food and beverage company.
How does it work?
- Submit your innovation proposal to one of our open challenges, or apply to join a corporate team.
- The gas pedal selection committee evaluates your submission.
- The gas pedal informs you if you have been selected and prepares your registration.
- You will be part of a team in one of the gas pedals for 6 months.
- Gas pedal members will be mentored "on the go" during the project, enabling team members to make decisions and succeed.
- Successful developments are brought to buyers and consumer merit by creating revenue with their value proposition.
- The results of the test launch may open up other opportunities after your 6-month adventure.
Source: Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley
