FoodHack San Juan
FoodHack San Juan
Join the first FoodHack meetup in Puerto Rico for entrepreneurs, professionals, investors and food enthusiasts to network and hear from food industry speakers on the topic of "Community Development: Building Urban Ecosystems that Drive Impact".
We will discuss human centric design that will look at how to address food deserts in Puerto Rico and how Urban design/agriculture can be a solution. Additionally we will discuss the concepts around micro-enterprise in food technology like CES (Controlled Environment Systems) in urban zones and the movement of goods through the value chain from producers to consumers.
Whether you're just starting your food business, looking to connect with startups to invest in or want to network with other like-minded professionals - this event is for you.
The event is free but registration is necessary.
Guest Speakers :
Cristina Villalon - co-founder of Alvarez Diaz Villalon Architecture Firm
David Soto - Mobility Lead at Plusurbia Design
José Jimenez - Management and Program Analyst for the office of USDA- Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
Q&A: you will have the opportunity to ask questions to your local speakers.
Pitch: Are you launching a new product? Are you looking for your next R&D expert or your next CEO? Are you looking for a job or an internship? Join our 30-second pitch session and share your business update with the audience (open to anyone).
Networking with Food & Drinks
Language: English and Spanish
Venue: Alvarez Diaz Villalon
Your host: DJ Lampitt, FoodHack Ambassador for San Juan
About the Organizer:
FoodHack is a community-driven platform that inspires, highlights and connects food entrepreneurs and innovators. With meetups across the globe, a weekly food industry newsletter, a membership program and an annual summit.
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