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Newberry, FL — March 17, 2026 — The City of Newberry is proud to announce the arrival of the F-300 Accelerator Spring 2026 Cohort, a group of four pioneering founders developing breakthrough solutions at the intersection of agriculture, technology, and sustainability.
This latest cohort reflects Newberry’s growing reputation as a hub for AgFoodTech innovation. The selected startups are addressing critical global challenges with forward-thinking technologies, including:
To celebrate their arrival, the City of Newberry hosted a welcome reception on Wednesday, March 11th, bringing together community members, local leaders, and ecosystem partners. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to meet the founders, learn about their technologies, and welcome them into Newberry’s vibrant innovation community. The F-300 Accelerator continues to attract high-impact startups from across the AgFoodTech sector, reinforcing Newberry’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, supporting sustainable innovation, and driving economic growth. As these companies begin their journey in Newberry, the community looks forward to supporting their development and celebrating their success.
About the City of Newberry AgFoodTech Initiative
Newberry’s AgFoodTech Initiative is dedicated to advancing innovation in agriculture and food systems by supporting startups, fostering partnerships, and building a thriving ecosystem for entrepreneurs and industry leaders.