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ShakeUp Factory

ShakeUp Factory is an accelerator based in Paris, France, focused on fostering innovation in the agrifood sector by connecting startups with corporates and other ecosystem actors.

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Overview

What ShakeUp Factory does

What ShakeUp Factory is

ShakeUp Factory is an accelerator based in Paris, France, focused on fostering innovation in the agrifood sector by connecting startups with corporates and other ecosystem actors.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder and program host 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 2015
Approximate age
About 11 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Program host
Last reviewed
March 27, 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

ShakeUp Factory as a funder

Investment thesis

ShakeUp Factory accelerates innovation in the agrifood sector by connecting startups with corporates to drive system transformation.

Focus narrative

ShakeUp Factory provides a range of services including startup acceleration, incubation, and personalized coaching. The organization also offers action-oriented consulting and open innovation initiatives for corporates, working across the entire agrifood value chain to drive impactful change.

Value beyond capital

ShakeUp Factory adds value to its portfolio companies by providing tailored support through acceleration programs, access to a network of corporates, and expertise in navigating the agrifood sector's challenges.

Focus and fit

Stages
Accelerator

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
200

Portfolio context

ShakeUp Factory has supported over 200 startups and has been involved in more than 25 disruptive open innovation projects. Notable early success stories include Ynsect, Umiami, and Soil Capital.

Capability profile

ShakeUp Factory as a program host

Program thesis

ShakeUp Factory focuses on accelerating innovation within the agrifood sector by fostering collaboration among startups, corporates, and other ecosystem actors.

Focus narrative

ShakeUp Factory provides services including startup acceleration, incubation, and personalized coaching. It also offers action-oriented consulting and open innovation for corporates. The organization works across the entire agrifood value chain and emphasizes collaboration to address challenges such as climate change and evolving consumer priorities.

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Stages
Accelerator

Alumni and track record

Alumni context

ShakeUp Factory has supported over 200 startups and has been involved in more than 25 disruptive open innovation projects. Notable early success stories include Ynsect, Umiami, and Soil Capital.

Common questions

What to know about ShakeUp Factory

Upseed classifies ShakeUp Factory under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.

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Last reviewed

March 27, 2026

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