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We support start-ups and founders with dedicated programming to build a strong business foundation and drive scalable growth, from ideation stage through Series A and beyond.
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The THRIVE Academy for pre-seed startups helps to de-risk and validate your ideas, prepare you for outside investment, and build your go-to-market strategy.
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The THRIVE Scale-Up Programs are designed to fast-track the growth of agrifoodtech scale-ups, equipping them with the strategic guidance, industry connections, and resources necessary to thrive in competitive global markets.
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Challenges overview
THRIVE works with a variety of global partners to discover, promote, and reward startup and scaleup innovators creating positive impact.
Global Impact Challenge
THRIVE's annual impact challenge for Seed-Series A startups advancing sustainable agriculture globally.
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Custom startup challenges advancing the sustainability goals of THRIVE's corporate partners
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A challenge series that ran from 2020 to 2021 for startups solving the world's toughest problems
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Climate Challenge
A global challenge for Seed-Series A startups focused on solutions at the ag-energy nexus.
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Upcoming Events
October 29, 2025
2025 THRIVE Global Impact Summit
A premier industry gathering focused on disruptive innovation and transformational solutions that have the potential for global impact
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EVENTS:
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THRIVE Global Impact Summit 2025
Location:
Marriott Hotel, Santa Clara
Date:
October 29, 2025
to October 30, 2025
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THRIVE Global Impact Summit 2024
Location:
Marriott, Santa Clara, CA
Date:
November 6, 2024
to November 7, 2024
Hour:
5:00 PM
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SVG Ventures | THRIVE & Alberta Innovates Present: The Climate Challenge Pitch Finals
Location:
Imperial Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Calgary (700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6)
Date:
May 30, 2024
Hour:
2:45 PM
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THRIVE CANADA III Accelerator Pitch Day
Location:
Date:
May 28, 2024
Hour:
4:00 PM
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Academy IV Demo Day
Location:
Hotel Arts, Calgary, AB
Date:
April 11, 2024
Hour:
4:00 PM
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THRIVE Global Impact Summit 2023
Location:
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, California
Date:
November 1, 2023
to November 2, 2023
Hour:
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Academy III Demo Day
Location:
Hotel Arts, Calgary, AB
Date:
November 16, 2023
Hour:
4:00 PM
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THRIVE Hawaii Agrifood Summit
Location:
Hawaii Convention Center
Date:
September 26, 2023
to September 27, 2023
Hour:
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THRIVE Startup Stampede Demo Day ’23
Location:
Pioneer Calgary, 117 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B4, Canada
Date:
July 11, 2023
Hour:
11:00 AM
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THRIVE Academy II Demo Day
Location:
Platform Calgary
Date:
May 30, 2023
Hour:
4:00 PM
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THRIVE Global Impact Summit 2022
Location:
San Jose McEnery Convention Centre San Jose, California
Date:
November 17, 2022
Hour:
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THRIVE Academy Demo Day
Location:
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort 1029 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1H8
Date:
November 10, 2022
Hour:
2:00 PM
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