TED Fund

OPEN CALL!!! FOR FOOD TECH AND FUTURE FOOD STARTUP

Calling all food tech innovators!

Are you a seed-stage foodtech or future food startup with a groundbreaking idea? Or perhaps a food science or technology researcher, student, or recent graduate eager to transform your research into a thriving business?

If you're passionate about technology, innovation, and the food industry, and seeking capital to bring your vision to market, then the TED Youth Startup 2025 is for you.

Apply now and embark on your entrepreneurial journey!

Seed fund 2 track:

1. Ideation - Capital 100,000 Baht

2. POC Pre Seed - Capital 1,500,000 Baht

For more information

Line : tastebudmkt

Call : 095-732-4471


HEAR FROM OUR COHORTS

"Thrilled to announce that Tastebud Lab, in partnership with our collaborative teams, has secured a grant from the TED Fund to propel the development of groundbreaking Future Food products. BUDDY is committed to nurturing innovation from concept to commercialization. Together, we're shaping the future of food."

Innovative Food Tech Venture Receives Boost from TED Fund Investment

Mammogram

POC Pre Seed - Capital 1,500,000 baht

Summary: Automated diagnosis systems using deep learning for classifying breast diseases from mammogram images represent a significant medical innovation that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a system that can assist in confirming the diagnosis of breast diseases from mammogram images accurately and precisely

Tastebud Lab Support: Business&Funding Roadmap, Mentorship, Go-to-Market Strategy

C Health

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: C HEALTH : Jelly alternative protein  from crickets fortified with antioxidants from Karanda Fruit.

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Product Development, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

ProPooch

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: A Nutritional Supplement Powder for Dogs  Enriched with silkworm pupae, ProPooch is a nutritional supplement powder that stimulates dogs' appetite and ensures they receive a complete and balanced diet. Additionally, ProPooch contains prebiotics to support gut health and promote firm, easy-to-scoop stools

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

Globzo

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary:

Wolffia drink, which is made from plant ingredients, is a superfood for the same amount of calories. Wolffia has 2 times more protein than soybeans, vitamin B12 that cannot be found in other plants, and essential amino acids that the body cannot make.

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

ALIP

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary:

Krue Po in the form of a sausage made from cherry snails. Protein substitutes for red meat to reduce pest populations. that destroys agricultural products

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

จากใจ Cube Cube

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: Sugar products from briquettes It is a sugar product obtained by taking fresh sugar and going through a heating process.(Water evaporation process) until the sugar is concentrated until the sugar clumps together.

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

CORNIE

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: Cornie : A Meal Replacement Cup for Seniors and NCD Patients  is a convenient and nutritious meal replacement cup specially designed for seniors and NCD patients experiencing eating difficulties. Made with corn fiber, provides a complete and balanced meal in a soft, easy-to-swallow form, addressing the nutritional needs of those with dysphagia.

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

A MORE

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: Alternative protein products from insects BSF (Black soldier fly) developed as a feed additive for pets in the world. Product innovation: processing products into nutritional oils. Pets have developed formulas for skin and fur care

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&Exhibition, Funding

PRELLY

Ideation - Capital 100,000 baht

Summary: Prelly, a protein gummy that packs a punch of wholesome nutrients without compromising on taste. Free from added sugar. Prelly satisfies your cravings while providing essential nourishment for your body. Its convenient and portable format makes it the perfect on-the-go companion for health-conscious individuals seeking a delicious and nutritious treat

Tastebud Lab Support: Business Roadmap, Go-to-Market Strategy, Mentorship, Investment Pitching, Showcase and Networking at International Forum&ExhibitionAdvisory, Funding

Networking Activities: Fostering Innovation

Tastebud Lab and Future Food Network invite you to connect with a vibrant community of:

  1. Startups: Pioneering the future of food and beverage.

  2. Entrepreneurs: Driving innovation and disruption in the industry.

  3. Professors: Sharing academic insights and expertise.

  4. Researchers: Exploring cutting-edge food science and technology.

Future Food System Conference & Show 2024

Revolutionize the food industry together with food tech pioneer at the Future Food System Conference & Show 2024. Discover groundbreaking innovations and connect with investors at Impact Muang Thong Thani on May 29th.

Where is the Future of Future Food 2024

February 3, 2024 at TCDC Auditorium, Bangkok A new seminar-workshop format: Find the answer to 'REGENERATIVE FOOD' for the future of food at Bangkok Design Week 2024. The event features an activity to present innovations from FoodTech BioTech startups to investors and food leaders.

Unbox Food Ingredients for Future of Food 2023

From September 20-22, 2023, Tastebud Lab hosted the Future Food Ideation Workshop at Food Ingredient Asia. The event featured TED Fund Youth Startup recipients who shared their funding journeys and showcased innovative products.

Foodtech & Biotech Startup Networking “Meet & Unite for Sustainable Food System” 2023

On March 5, 2023, Tastebud Lab brought together food tech pioneers at TCDC, Bangrak Central Post Office. The workshop, "Creating a Sustainable Food System for the Future," equipped startups with essential business model and go-to-market strategies.

Together, we will build sustainable food system