Applications for the 2022 Startup Challenge will open on June 17, 2022 and will close on August 17, 2022.
Entrants must have a novel solution with a clear value proposition to address cattle feeding challenges. Specifically, for 2022, the Beef Alliance is seeking innovation and technologies that can help cattle feeders enhance sustainability in feedyard operations and meet industry sustainability goals.
Entrants must be the majority owners of the company and must be for profit. Eligible companies can be at any development stage from pre-revenue to in market. If in market, companies may be generating up to $5 million* recurring revenue.
If selected as a finalist, the entrant must be available to present the company in a 10-minute pitch and 10-minute question and answer session at the virtual pitch event to be held on September 21, 2022.