SPACE-F

BATCH III APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
Founded in 2019, SPACE-F Program includes both an Accelerator and an Incubator track with a vision to strengthen access to better, safer, more nutritious food, and future-proofing the global food supply chain.

Startups participating in the program will be given access to an extended, cross industry network, facilities, mentorship and network they need to start, grow and scale their business in Southeast Asia. SPACE-F aims to create future economic warriors who are dedicated and motivated to innovate by engaging deep tech as a tool for sustainable businesses.

We are looking for startups from around the world in different stages of their development to address the 9 wide-ranging FoodTech themes. If you are ready to learn, grow, and scale, come join us for another exciting batch.

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About Us
SPACE-F is the first global FoodTech startup incubator and accelerator in Thailand, bringing together leading FoodTech startups and corporates through an innovative mentorship, business connections, and co-working program (no equity taken) - established through the cooperation of Thai Union Group, the National Innovation Agency, Mahidol University, and supported by industry leading corporates.

SPACE-F contributes as a central platform gathering resources from corporates, VCs, CVCs, universities and government to develop and promote deep-tech and innovative FoodTech startups with speed and effectiveness. Selected startups will be incubated and accelerated to be new food economy warriors and scale up to take on South-East Asian and global markets.
Program Partners for Batch III will be Announced Soon

SPACE-F Program is a collaboration between the National Innovation Agency, Thai Union, and Mahidol University. Each batch, the founders will recruit industry leading corporates to help support the startups in the cohort.

Partners will be there to support the startups every step of the way. The mentorship, network, commercial opportunities, and investment possibilities offered by these leading corporates will ensure that participants in the program will have a flying start to their business.

The founders and partners will also be joined by external experts and investors in helping the startups achieve their individual objectives.
Focus Sectors
Health & Wellness
Alternative Proteins
Smart Manufacturing
Packaging Solutions
Novel Food & Ingredients
Biomaterials & Chemicals
Restaurant Tech
Food Safety & Quality
Smart Food Services
ARE YOU READY TO
START YOUR
FOODTECH JOURNEY?
Are you a student, career switcher, food tech enthusiast, leader in your family business or do you simply have an idea to change the future or food? Then SPACE-F is looking for you!

Our incubator is dedicated to helping you start your business with mentorship from the regions leading foodtech innovators, supporting you on everything from product development to testing your business plan, preparing for investment meetings and hiring your first staff members.

Wondering if the incubator program would be a good fit for you? Reach out to us to discuss the possibilities!
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Why SPACE-F?

Mentorship
A Guiding Hand
with local and global quality mentors we bring into the program to help in all aspect of your business
Workspace
Labs and Workspace
featuring lab access high-tech machinery & instrumentation along with workspace to help your startup succeed
Global connection
Support your expansion
through Thai Union's Global channels, the NIA's global startup programs, Mahidol University's academic network, and Nests global offices
Investment
Equity-Free
while providing you with opportunity to meet investors. The program will not take any equity or IP in order to participate
Media Exposure
Reach your audience
and increase your brand awareness - we will help you to reach out to your target audience and potential investors
Location
Innovate in food paradise
with Thailand as a hub for many international startups with affordable cost of living, as well as an abundance of food companies
Program Uniqueness

Triple Helix Cooperation
Joint program founders consisting of government, private and university partners
Hybrid Program in One Place
All in one incubator and accelerator programs
SMART Visa Service
Fast and efficient way to come to grow your business in Thailand
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Our Facilities
SPACE-F is situated in the heart of Bangkok and features a co-working space, food maker space, office space, lab space and meeting and conference rooms in the one building which is required by startups to operate productively and efficiently. The centre also features hi-speed Wi-Fi, access to high-technology labs within Mahidol University and pilot plants for prototype making.

*Due to the global situation, Batch II is likely to take place (partly) online - stay tuned for the latest information
Testimonials
Batch II Success Stories
News and Announcements
SPACE-F Batch 2 : Incubator : Rethink Bio
July 29, 2021
Rethink Bio : A company that focused on developing technology-based solutions in order to solve...
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SPACE-F Batch 2 : Incubator : OMYLK
July 22, 2021
OMYLK : A plant-based milk company that produces flavourfulk, creamy and dairy-free oat milk. ...
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SPACE-F Batch 2 : Incubator : Trash Lucky
July 20, 2021
Trash Lucky: A company which focuses on making the ocean again by allowing people to convert...
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BATCH III APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Founded in 2019, SPACE-F Program includes both an Accelerator and an Incubator track with a vision to strengthen access to better, safer, more nutritious food, and future-proofing the global food supply chain.

About Us

Program Partners for Batch III will be Announced Soon

Focus Sectors

Health & Wellness

Alternative Proteins

Smart Manufacturing

Packaging Solutions

Novel Food & Ingredients

Biomaterials & Chemicals

Restaurant Tech

Food Safety & Quality

Smart Food Services

ARE YOU READY TO START YOUR FOODTECH JOURNEY?

Why SPACE-F?

Program Uniqueness

As Seen In

See Who's Talking About Us

Founded By

Founded By

Our Facilities

Testimonials

Batch II Success Stories

News and Announcements

News and Announcements

Follow Us

ARE YOU READY TO
START YOUR
FOODTECH JOURNEY?