Grupo Bimbo B de C : PROMOTES INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
June 23, 2017 at 09:49 pm EDT
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Grupo Bimbo, as part of its continuous search for innovation, launched Bimbo Ventures, an area dedicated to find and drive entrepreneurs' projects.
Eleva Food Technology Accelerator by Bimbo, is the accelerator born from the alliance of Grupo Bimbo and BlueBox Ventures to drive the 10 most innovative projects.
Mexico City, June 19, 2017.- Grupo Bimbo, as part of its continuous pursuit for innovation and to promote the development of entrepreneurs and startups, presents Bimbo Ventures, an area especially dedicated to finding and driving high potential projects.
Bimbo Ventures, in alliance with BlueBox Ventures (the largest Latin American network of incubators, accelerators and corporate investment funds) created the accelerator ELEVA Food Technology Accelerator by Bimbo, an ecosystem offering startups the necessary elements to develop their projects.
ELEVA Food Technology Accelerator by Bimbo issued an invitation to receive innovation projects related to materials, food and new products, supply chain, automation and operations, distribution, payment methods and transactions, renewable energies and retail, among others.
The 10 startups chosen to be part of ELEVA, will go into an acceleration stage for 16 weeks.
'Through Bimbo Ventures and ELEVA, we are offering startups with innovative and high potential initiatives the possibility to develop their projects hand in hand with Grupo Bimbo, through a comprehensive model that encompasses three fundamental aspects: mentoring, funding and trade alliances,' stated José Manuel Ramírez, Vice President of Bimbo Ventures.
To learn more about ELEVA Food Technology Accelerator by Bimbo, visit: www.bimboeleva.com
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Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV is a Mexico-based company engaged in the food processing sector. The Company focuses on the manufacture, distribution and sale of bread, breakfast bread muffins and bagels, frozen bread, cakes and smaller cakes, sweet and non-sweet cookies, tortillas, pita bread, pizza bread, tostadas and tortillas, snacks, salads and candies, among others. Its segments comprise Mexico; North America, including the United States and Canada; Organization Latinamerica (OLA), including Central and South America, and Europe. The Company operates in over 20 countries and has approximately 100 brands. The Company offers over 10,000 products under various brand names, such as Bimbo, Barcel, Sara Lee, Oroweat, Marinela, Arnold, Entenmann's, Ricolino, Dempster' and Thomas'. It operates through Groupe Adghal.
GRUPO BIMBO, S.A.B. DE C.V. 
