FoodTech at Israel Tech Week 2025: Why FoodTech is a Smart Investment
FoodTech at Israel Tech Week Miami 2025: Why FoodTech is a Smart Investment
📅 Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
⌚ Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
📍 Location: The Lab Miami, Wynwood
Food is a $10+ trillion global industry, yet its supply chains, production methods, and sustainability models are overdue for transformation. FoodTech is emerging as one of the most compelling investment opportunities today—driven by shifting consumer demand, technological breakthroughs, regulatory advancements, and the need for a more resilient and efficient food system.
Agenda:
10:00-10:30 | Gathering & Mingling
10:30-10:35 | Opening Remarks
10:35-11:05 | Main Panel: From plate to portfolio: why FoodTech belongs in your investment strategy
Moderator: Hadas Rajchenberg, VP Marketing, GFI Israel
Speakers:
Didier Toubia, CEO and Co-founder, Aleph Farms
Heather Courtney, General Partner, Alwyn Capital
Barry Schindler, Co-Chair, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Rini Greenfield, Founding Manager, Rethink Food
11:05-11:20 | Startup Pitch Session 1 (4 startups, 3 min each)
Featured startups:
Shalom Daniel, 50 CUT
Eyal Afergan, Imagindairy
Meikey Tollman, O'taste
Daniel Rejzner, Day 8
11:20-11:35 | Fireside Chat: De-Risking FoodTech: How to Spot the Winners Before They Scale
Patricia Wexler, Founder & Managing Partner, Avila VC &
Noga Golan, Founder and CEO, Food Impact Partners
11:35-11:50 | Startup Pitch Session 2 (4 startups, 3 min each)
Featured startups:
Ron Navon, SIF
Eran Groner, YoEgg
Ric Scheinkman, Amai Proteins
Roee Nir, Forsea
11:50-11:55 | Closing Remarks
11:55-12:30 | Networking & 1:1 investor meetings to connect startups with venture capitalists, strategic partners, and industry leaders.
Who Should Attend?
🔹 Investors exploring high-growth opportunities in general impact opportunities
🔹 Venture capital & private equity firms assessing scalable, profitable FoodTech startups
🔹 Corporate executives seeking M&A, strategic partnerships, and co-investment opportunities
🔹 Startup founders & entrepreneurs positioning their companies for investment & expansion
⚠️ ACCESS TO EVENTS BY TICKETS OR APPROVED INVITE
Please note: Registration alone does NOT guarantee entry. You must purchase a ticket or receive an approved invitation. Industry experts invited by partners or the Israel Tech Week team will receive a confirmation if approved.
Registration & Tickets:
To attend this event, please purchase a general admission, VIP ticket, or Founder/Investor ticket for Israel Tech Week 2025. The VIP ticket grants full access to all Israel Tech Week events, including this session and other exclusive VIP opportunities. Partners' Guests can register to RSVP and gain access, but registration requires approval. Only upon confirmation will you be able to attend.
ISRTW25 Ticket Options:
General Admission Ticket: Access to all public Israel Tech Week events.
VIP Ticket: Access to all Israel Tech Week events, including exclusive panels, VIP-only networking events, and priority access to VIP investor/founder sessions (including this panel). VIP tickets cover the entire week of Israel Tech Week 2025.
Founder/Investor Ticket: Ideal for founders and investors looking to connect with Israeli and U.S. tech ecosystems. Includes access to exclusive panels, investor meetings, and startup showcases.