Strengthening the Economy, Health, & Climate Security through Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems7/28/2021
Last year, FS6 CEO Caesaré Assad participated in the Day One Project Policy Workshop on Agriculture and an Equitable recovery. Day One is a science and technology policy accelerator that helped convert my idea into an actionable policy proposal to inform the S&T agenda for the Biden administration. She was one of 18 food systems experts working together to develop a suite of policy recommendations focused on the benefits of improving health, food system resilience, and climate security through regenerative agricultural activities.
Food System 6 Accelerator Grows Leadership Team to Meet Growing Demand for Entrepreneur Support6/8/2021
The FS6 team welcomes two new members as they expand their capacity for supporting a food and agriculture industry hit hard by COVID-19 Food System 6 (FS6) has brought two new leadership roles to the organization to meet a growing demand for entrepreneurial support in the food and agriculture ecosystem. After a tumultuous year, the need to deploy resources, mentorship, and investment into early-stage food businesses is more pronounced than ever and FS6 is strategically positioned to meet those needs.
Dear FS6 Community,
I transitioned into the CEO position just months before COVID-19 took us all by storm. Faced with difficult decisions about the direction of our organization and unsure of our own financial future as a non-profit, Food System 6 forged ahead to find the most determined, most promising entrepreneurs confronting the worst food crisis in modern U.S. history. FS6 Community News & Updates |
FS6 is a nonprofit based in the San Francisco Bay Area whose mission is to support impact-driven entrepreneurs as they transform how we grow, produce, and distribute food. The organization runs a comprehensive accelerator program that mentors entrepreneurs by coaching them through a wide range of business and organizational needs. FS6 also works to educate stakeholders on the unique capital needs as it relates to redefining the food system. Categories
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