📍 Venue: SISTER – Renold Building, 32a Altrincham Street, Manchester, M1 7JR
What does the future of food production look like in the North? From lab-based breakthroughs to field level technologies, Greater Manchester is home to a growing wave of agricultural biotech and agtech pioneers redefining how we grow, manage and distribute food.
This event brings together 4 companies leading that transformation: Bright Biotech, Gennate, Mushroom+, and SporeSense. These innovators are harnessing biology, data, and engineering in a variety of different ways to tackle challenges around food security, sustainability, and productivity. Through short showcases and discussion, we will explore how cutting-edge science is translated into scalable ventures and how regional partnerships are accelerating progress.
Whether you are a researcher, entrepreneur, grower, agronomist or policymaker, join us to connect with the innovators shaping Northern agricultural biotech and discover how collaboration across the ecosystem can unlock a more resilient, sustainable food future.
In Partnership with Nucleate
Powered by Advanced Research + Invention Agency
Step into a space where every conversation could spark something new. Enjoy music, refreshments, and a lively atmosphere designed to bring people together, whether you’re exchanging ideas, discovering collaborators, or simply sharing a laugh. This is the perfect moment to unwind, connect, and let serendipity guide your evening.
Introduction from Venture Café.
Nucleate is a leading activation partner for life sciences and health innovation. Focused on empowering founders and emerging companies, Nucleate provides access to resources, networks and expertise to accelerate early-stage growth. Their platform connects entrepreneurs with investors, corporates, and research institutions, supporting the translation of scientific breakthroughs into impactful solutions across health, longevity, and biotech sectors.
📍 Venue: SISTER – Renold Building, 32a Altrincham Street, Manchester, M1 7JR
What does the future of food production look like in the North? From lab-based breakthroughs to field level technologies, Greater Manchester is home to a growing wave of agricultural biotech and agtech pioneers redefining how we grow, manage and distribute food.
This event brings together 4 companies leading that transformation: Bright Biotech, Gennate, Mushroom+, and SporeSense. These innovators are harnessing biology, data, and engineering in a variety of different ways to tackle challenges around food security, sustainability, and productivity. Through short showcases and discussion, we will explore how cutting-edge science is translated into scalable ventures and how regional partnerships are accelerating progress.
Whether you are a researcher, entrepreneur, grower, agronomist or policymaker, join us to connect with the innovators shaping Northern agricultural biotech and discover how collaboration across the ecosystem can unlock a more resilient, sustainable food future.
In Partnership with Nucleate
Powered by Advanced Research + Invention Agency
Step into a space where every conversation could spark something new. Enjoy music, refreshments, and a lively atmosphere designed to bring people together, whether you’re exchanging ideas, discovering collaborators, or simply sharing a laugh. This is the perfect moment to unwind, connect, and let serendipity guide your evening.
Introduction from Venture Café.
Nucleate is a leading activation partner for life sciences and health innovation. Focused on empowering founders and emerging companies, Nucleate provides access to resources, networks and expertise to accelerate early-stage growth. Their platform connects entrepreneurs with investors, corporates, and research institutions, supporting the translation of scientific breakthroughs into impactful solutions across health, longevity, and biotech sectors.