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ORGANIZERS

FAI is brought to you by Naturally Minnesota, a program of the University of Minnesota and the Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship. We're a community-driven network strengthening Minnesota's conscious business and agriculture ecosystem by connecting founders with the resources they need to grow. Through mentorship, education, networking, and industry visibility, we create spaces where entrepreneurs, manufacturers, retailers, and service providers learn from one another and shape the future of food and agriculture in Minnesota.

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DIAMOND PARTNERS

Our highest level of partnership, the Diamond Sponsorship, offers premier visibility and recognition across all Naturally Minnesota events and communications. As a Diamond Sponsor, your brand is positioned as a leader in shaping the future of the natural products industry in Minnesota, with exclusive opportunities to connect with entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers.

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GOLD PARTNERS

Gold Partners help us optimize connectivity. Programming is designed to spark conversation and action across the ecosystem. Food. Ag. Ideas is unique in that we intentionally bring together divergent perspectives as well as leaders from across industry sectors with built-in networking opportunities. 

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BRONZE PARTNERS

 

Bronze Partners help us optimize connectivity. Programming is designed to spark conversation and action across the ecosystem. Food. Ag. Ideas is unique in that we intentionally bring together divergent perspectives as well as leaders from across industry sectors with built-in networking opportunities. 

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CONTENT PARTNERS

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Events throughout Food. Ag. Ideas give access to industry-leading information and connectivity, which is critical to scaling ideas that will positively impact our food system. In addition to Naturally Minnesota events, content partners host stand alone events that live underneath the Food. Ag. Ideas umbrella. These events include accelerator demo days, single day summits, keynote speakers, and more. 

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