The Sustainable Food Accelerator supports early-stage sustainable food and alternative protein startups to generate the data that makes corporates confident to pilot and investors confident to back.

​Applications are now open! We are hosting a number of informal Q&A webinars to give you the opportunity learn more about the programme and application process. It’s a great opportunity to meet the team and ask any questions you may have. Come join us!

​Q&A Series

​Applications for the Sustainable Food Accelerator are open from July 13th to August 21st 2026. We will run a number of Q&A sessions during the application window, taking place on the following dates:

  • ​Thursday, July 30th – 4pm

  • ​Thursday, August 13th – 4pm

​Please make sure you register for the correct session on the date you would like to take part. You can find the booking page for each session here.


​About the Sustainable Food Accelerator

​The Sustainable Food Accelerator is delivered in partnership between the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein and Undaunted, combining Imperial’s world-leading sustainable protein research with Undaunted’s track record of accelerating early-stage climate ventures.

​About the Bezos Centre

The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein is based at Imperial College London and backed by a $100 million commitment from the Bezos Earth Fund to develop sustainable protein alternatives. It brings together world-leading research in precision fermentation, cultivated meat, bioprocessing, and nutrition, working with industry partners to translate science into real-world food products.

​About Undaunted

Undaunted is Imperial College London’s climate innovation community, bringing together founders, researchers, and industry to accelerate climate solutions.

​The Greenhouse is Undaunted’s flagship 12-month accelerator programme for early-stage cleantech startups tackling climate change.