Start-up Spotlight: PepsiCo Accelerator and Innovation
PepsiCo's Greenhouse Accelerator (GHAC) APAC is driving agri-food innovation with start-ups in the region piloting solutions alongside PepsiCo and key partners.
The GHAC APAC 2025 edition announced Beijing AIForce Technology as this year's winning start-up at a ceremony in Shanghai, China, with a prize of $100,000.
- The firm was chosen from 10 finalists across Australia, China, Indonesia, Singapore, and South Korea.
- Beijing AIForce's winning innovation was autonomous, low-carbon e-tractors, a solution for sustainable farming.
Autonomous, low-carbon e-tractors showed encouraging results in initial tests, combining automation, affordability, and sustainability.
PepsiCo’s accelerator is supporting emerging solutions for sustainable farming.
Author's summary: PepsiCo supports start-ups with innovative solutions.