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Attention! We're announcing upcoming Intelli.accelerate events soon...

Interested in attending, sponsoring, or pitching? 


More Details & Express Interest:

Foodpreneur Scale-Up Lab  |  Foodpreneur AI Lab |

 Co-Sponsor  |  Contact Us

About Intelli.accelerate

Intelli.accelerate is a founder-focused event series co-produced by Pitch Lounge,
Enhance Intelligence & Technologies, and Foodpreneurs Collective, The series is sponsored by Tom Thomas, Founder of Enhance Intelligence & Technologies, with a strong focus on real-world business acceleration.

It supports Food, CPG, FoodTech, and manufacturing startups through curated pitch sessions and expert-led discussions, The program delivers practical insights, strategic feedback, and meaningful ecosystem connections.
Formats include scale-up labs, panel conversations, and mentor interactions.

Intelli.accelerate is designed to help founders refine their business models and accelerate sustainable growth. Would you like to find out more about each event theme and format in this series?

Connect with F&B founders, investors, and industry pioneers driving innovation within the F&B sector.

CPG, FoodTech ventures, specialty and free-from products, and grocery-trade.

Showcase your expertise and provide follow-up coaching to our pitching startups. 

Apply via our panelist sign-up form.

Take the stage and pitch a growth challenge faced by your F&B startup.

CPG brands, FoodTech ventures, specialty and free-from products, and grocery-trade startups wanting to scale across GCC and beyond.

Partner with us to champion innovation while promoting your company.

Secure Exposure | Access to Clients

Previous Events

(wix) EVENT POSTER Intelli Accelerate - Accelerating Foodpreneurs (Tue, 4th November 2025)
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Video Highlights - Launch Event

4 Nov 2025

Intelli.accelerate:
Launch Event

4th November, 2025

  • Inaugural Intelli.accelerate meetup bringing founders, mentors, and investors together

  • Breakfast networking to kick off meaningful connections

  • Fireside chat “Simplify, Focus, Accelerate” setting the event’s core theme

  • Fast-paced 2-minute startup pitch competition

  • Expert feedback and prize announcements

  • Live Vision Voices Middle East podcast recordings

  • Open networking focused on collaboration and growth

Target F&B Categories

Supermarket Aisle

CPG

Dairy Flavor Selection

Manufacturing Sectors

Distribution Warehouse with High Shelves

Supply Chain

Row Of Bottles

Beverage Industry

Hydroponic Vegetable Farm

FoodTech

Grocery Basket Contents

Grocery Trade

User Interface

Pitch Competition Winner

4th Nov 2025

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Congratulations to Karmic Global Biotech and its founder Kristin Veriga!

Their circular biotech innovation — made from upcycled shrimp shells — extends fresh food shelf life and reduces waste, making sustainability profitable for retailers and producers.

Interested in Co-Sponsoring our Next Event?

Startup Interest Form - Intelli.accelerate (Event Series)

Which of the Intelli.accelerate themes are you interested in? (please tick all that apply)
Are you in the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry?
What are your other motivations to pitch? (tick all that apply)

Confirmation & Submission

Event Venue(s)

Zentral DWTC, Dubai is a modern, premium office and event venue at the heart of Dubai’s business district. The event will use both the indoor presentation area (for fireside chats and pitches) and the outdoor garden zone (for live podcast recordings and post-event networking).Enjoy a comfortable, collaborative atmosphere ideal for connecting, learning, and accelerating your business.

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OUR EVENT PARTNERS

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SELECT PAST CLIENTS

“I wish to express my sincerest gratitude for your invaluable contribution to The Saudi Food Show, particularly for curating the Saudi Foodpreneur segment of The Saudi Food Summit.”

Merlyn D'Silva - Head of Marketing at DWTC

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CONTACT US

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​+49 1575 352 2279 (WhatsApp Business)

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