Tyson Ventures, the venture capital division of Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN), is excited to announce the launch of applications for the third edition of Tyson Demo Day. Set to take place in 2024, Tyson Demo Day seeks to revolutionize the future of Tyson Foods’ supply chain by collaborating with forward-thinking startups dedicated to sustainability, transparency, efficiency, and quality improvement across the company’s unique supply chain.
John R. Tyson, President and CFO of Tyson Ventures, shared his vision for Tyson Demo Day 2024, emphasizing its role as a catalyst for pioneering supply chain technology. “Our goal is to foster innovation by uniting startups with Tyson Foods,” he said. “Together, we can reimagine and elevate the protein supply chain.”
Startups specializing in logistics software, distribution, warehousing, traceability, animal welfare, cold chain management, inventory management, forecasting, predictive analytics, supplier management, sourcing technology, and more are encouraged to apply by the May 3, 2024 deadline.
Brady Stewart, Group President of Beef, Pork, and Chief Supply Chain Officer, highlighted the unique opportunity Tyson Demo Day 2024 offers startups to showcase their solutions and potentially collaborate with Tyson Foods. “Successful participants may engage in ongoing discussions with Tyson Foods, opening doors to impactful opportunities,” he explained.
Selected startups will pitch their ideas at Tyson Demo Day, hosted at the Tyson Foods World Headquarters in Springdale, Arkansas. Successful applicants may receive additional benefits such as mentorship from Tyson Foods executives, participation in pilot programs, commercial partnerships, and media recognition.
For updates and further details about Tyson Demo Day 2024, follow Tyson Ventures.”