Foodstantly Has Been Selected For Mass Challenge 2016 Program in Mexico

It’s a moment of joy for Uche Ariolu, founder and CEO of Foodstantly and others at the company as they rejoice over the selection of Mass Challenge 2016 Accelerator Program in Mexico.

Mass Challenge is tagged as the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet. No equity and not-for-profit,they are obsessed with helping entrepreneurs across any industry. And also reward the highest-impact startups through a competition to win a portion of several million dollars in equity-free cash awards. Through their global network of accelerators in Boston, London, Jerusalem, Lausanne and Mexico City and unrivaled access to corporate partners, they believe in can having a massive impact — driving growth and creating value to the world over.

Recently, Foodstantly was selected as one of the 30 finalists for the Aso Villa Demo finale, a program aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, job creation and economic growth through the use of new and emerging technologies in Nigeria, Africa and the world at large. Uche Ariolu, who is also a Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program Alumni(TEEP) joined other 5 selected TEEP Alumni for the Aso Villa Demo Day as they were hosted by the foundation ahead of the final in Abuja-the capital city of Nigeria to pitch to Mr. President.

Foodstantly, is an online marketplace for food and farm produce.Foodstantly unifies the millions of farmers, food traders, agro processors, food companies, food vendors, eateries and open air markets. We provide them with online shops, delivery support and direct access to sell directly to over 80 million internet users in Nigeria especially the middle class which in Nigeria is about 40 million people .

Mass Challenge Mexico, which is the first of its kind sees 29 disruptive startups being selected globally and we are happy that are very own(Foodstantly) here in Nigeria is part of those selected. The Accelerator program now opens Foodstantly and other selected startups to mentorship, education, community and awards/funds. Goodluck to you Uche and Foodstantly.