TropicStream, a dynamic startup founded in 2024 in Prague, is revolutionising the agrifood sector by converting waste byproducts into nutritious, functional food materials through advanced biotech processing. The company brings together talent from Czechia, Portugal, and Spain to create sustainable solutions that contribute to a greener future.
EIT and Investor Support
- EIT Program: Supported by EIT Food.
- Key Achievements: 2nd Prize at TeamUp 2024, securing €25,000 in funding.
Key Milestones
- Established in 2024 with a diverse team from Czechia, Portugal, and Spain.
- Integrated into the Basque Entrepreneurship Ecosystem through EIT Food’s Bilbao Campus Experience.
Highlights
- Transforms waste byproducts into valuable food materials, promoting sustainability.
- Gained recognition in the agrifood sector, contributing to circular economy practices.
- Connected with industry leaders and expanded into key European markets through EIT Food.
The Impact
TropicStream’s work addresses critical challenges in the global food system, helping to create more sustainable and circular food production systems. Through EIT Food’s support, the startup is positioned to scale its innovative solutions and make a significant impact on the future of agrifood.
Technology Highlights
TropicStream’s innovative biotech solutions help to upcycle waste materials, creating nutritious food ingredients while reducing environmental impact. Their approach supports the development of sustainable food systems, pushing the boundaries of circular economy practices in agrifood.