YFood Tech Wednesdays with Edamam

Meet Victor Penev, Founder & CEO, Edamam, he’ll be sharing his story of how you can use data to improve health, as well as his personal learnings around nutrition-lead approach to health, and being a pioneer in this space. 

Edamam,organises and structures food and nutrition data using proprietary technology and sells it as a service to businesses in the food, health, and wellness industries. It’s built the largest database of food and nutrition in the world, with over 5 million recipes and 1 million foods analysed and grouped under numerous tags. The company's clients include Nestle, Amazon, Food Network, Microsoft, New York Times, Virta Health and many more.

Victor is a serial entrepreneur who Co-Founded and sold Bulgaria's largest Internet company. He has run digital media businesses for BMG, Bookspan and Playboy and is currently also a mentor and investor in Food Tech startups, advising early-stage entrepreneurs.

There will be a short talk from Victor, followed by high energy, real and collaborative Q&A, then lots of networking and engaging with the community. Come ready to ask ALL the questions - it’s raw, uncut, collaborative, informative, and fun! 

Food Tech Wednesdays is a unique event designed to bring like-minded people within the Food Tech ecosystem together in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Created to facilitate learning from Founders who have gone further ahead, as well as to support discussion, community building, inspiration, and support for startups and those interested in setting up and in this case also partnering with a Food Tech business.

If you're a Founder or Futurpreneur of a Food Tech or Food & Drink business looking to innovate, drive food as a key tool to health or you just have an avid interest in health, wellness, personalisation and the food industry then this is a YFood Tech Wednesdays you won't want to miss!