Inspire Impact

Join us in this transformative journey where you'll foster an entrepreneurial mindset, hone your analytical skills, and develop strategies to tackle sustainability challenges head-on. Our course is designed to be the final stage of your entrepreneurial journey under Inspire Programmes, focusing on their mission-led approach to address the pressing issues of our food systems.

Throughout the programme, you will:

1. Foster Innovation: Learn to think innovatively within the agri-food sector, addressing current and future challenges in alignment with EIT Food's mission.
2. Address Sustainability: Dive deep into sustainability challenges, aligning with EIT Food's missions for healthier lives, a net-zero food system, and a fair & resilient food system.
3. Create Societal Impact: Develop strategies to mobilize resources effectively, creating sustainable value and driving societal impact.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Create solutions to the food sector's challenges, now and in the future.
• Design responses to sustainability problems in the food system.
• Mobilise resources to create lasting value and social impact.

Seven self-paced online modules plus live online group mentoring sessions, included in the price. The course is open until 31 December 2026.

• Entrepreneurship for a world in crisis. How entrepreneurs can respond to the big challenges facing our food systems.
• Shaping great ideas. Turning an idea into a venture with a clear purpose and measurable impact.
• Understanding your customer. Getting to know the people your solution is for.
• Getting your business going. The first practical steps from idea to a working business.
• Marketing and sales. Reaching your audience and turning interest into sales.
• Cash management and funding. Managing cash flow and finding the money to grow your venture.
• Legal and regulatory considerations. The legal basics every founder needs to get right.