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From Start-to-Table
From Start-to-Table is a foodtech acceleration program in Europe that connects innovative foodtech solutions with industry players. It supports startups in improving food production and consumption through mentorship and community engagement.
Overview
What From Start-to-Table does
What From Start-to-Table is
From Start-to-Table is a foodtech acceleration program in Europe that connects innovative foodtech solutions with industry players. It supports startups in improving food production and consumption through mentorship and community engagement.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports program host and community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Accelerator
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Program host · Community
- Last reviewed
- April 2, 2026
What Accelerator means
An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.
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Capability profile
From Start-to-Table as a program host
Program thesis
From Start-to-Table is an organization focused on supporting and connecting emerging foodtech solutions and sustainable food products with key stakeholders in the food industry.
Focus narrative
The organization invests in innovative startups that focus on technology solutions for the food and beverage (F&B) and restaurant sectors, as well as sustainable F&B products and future food concepts. It aims to support solutions that enhance the resilience, efficiency, and responsibility of the food system.
Value and support
The program offers support in structuring and setting up pilot projects, access to industry experts for mentoring, networking opportunities with mentors and partners, and fundraising support through exposure to national and international investors.
Availability
- Application state
- Accepting
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator
- Sectors
- Food & Agriculture
- Regions
- Europe
Alumni and track record
- Last recorded cohort
- December 1, 2023
Alumni context
Notable portfolio companies include SWEE, a startup that has benefited from the program; WNWN Food Labs, which has integrated into Portugal's foodtech ecosystem; and VOLUP, a startup that has formed valuable connections and collaborations through its participation.
Capability profile
From Start-to-Table as a community
Community overview
From Start-to-Table is an organization founded in 2018, based in Lisbon, Portugal. It operates as an acceleration program focused on supporting and connecting emerging foodtech solutions and sustainable food products with key stakeholders in the food industry.
Community focus
The organization invests in innovative startups that focus on technology solutions for the food and beverage (F&B) and restaurant sectors, as well as sustainable F&B products and future food concepts. It aims to support solutions that enhance the resilience, efficiency, and responsibility of the food system.
Member value
Members benefit from pilot project support, mentoring from industry experts, networking opportunities with mentors and partners, and fundraising support through exposure to national and international investors.
Membership
- Pricing models
- fixed-tuition
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- cohort-based
- Commitment
- moderate
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- January 1, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- mentorship and network-access
- Program types
- accelerator and community
- Selection criteria
- application
- Stages
- Seed · Seed+
- Sectors
- Food & Agriculture
- Regions
- Europe
Community activity
Events and activity
From Start-to-Table runs an acceleration program that includes multiple editions since its inception, with the next edition scheduled for 2025.
Notable members
Notable portfolio companies include SWEE, WNWN Food Labs, and VOLUP. Key team members include Diogo Valente, Ahrum Pak, Joana Teixeira, Afonso Vieira, Nils Schwentkowski, and Álvaro Meyer.
Common questions
What to know about From Start-to-Table
Upseed classifies From Start-to-Table under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host and community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
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