SpringBoard 20252025-03-10T14:58:21+00:00

SpringBoard 2025: Driving Innovation in Ag-Based Products and Materials

APRIL 15-16, 2025
DISTILLERY LABS, PEORIA, IL

SpringBoard 2025 is the premier event uniting researchers, industry leaders, and investors to spark innovation in non-food products and bio-based materials derived from soybeans and other crops. This dynamic gathering is designed to fuel collaboration, accelerate commercialization, and expand market opportunities for ag-based products.

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of sustainable materials. Discover cutting-edge advancements, connect with key decision-makers, and position yourself at the forefront of Illinois’ thriving innovation pipeline.

Don’t just watch innovation happen—be part of it. Join us at SpringBoard 2025!

FAQ

What topics will be covered?2025-02-24T19:17:36+00:00

This year’s event will focus on:

  • Soybean-based materials in manufactured goods and non-food products.
  • Peoria’s role in agricultural innovation & commercialization.
  • Sustainable agriculture & emerging markets.
  • Funding and investment opportunities in ag-tech.
Who should attend?2025-02-24T19:16:46+00:00

SpringBoard 2025 is designed for:

  • Researchers & Scientists exploring soy-based materials and agricultural technology.
  • Industry Leaders & Manufacturers looking to expand into bio-based product commercialization.
  • Investors & Startups seeking opportunities in sustainable ag innovation.
  • Policy & Economic Development Professionals shaping the future of ag-tech and bio-manufacturing.
What is the schedule for the event?2025-02-24T19:15:59+00:00

The full agenda, including keynote sessions, panel discussions, and networking events, will be released closer to the event. Stay tuned for updates!

Where is SpringBoard 2025 taking place?2025-03-04T21:11:25+00:00

SpringBoard 2025 will be held in Peoria, IL, at Distillery Labs, a hub for ag-based innovation and the commercialization of agricultural products. Venue details will be shared upon registration.

Who can I contact for more information?2025-02-24T19:22:43+00:00

For additional details, email us at [Insert Contact Email].

What are the travel and accommodation options?2025-02-24T19:22:03+00:00

Peoria offers a range of hotels, restaurants, and easy transportation access. A list of recommended accommodations will be provided to registrants.

How can I become a speaker or sponsor?2025-02-24T19:21:01+00:00

We welcome speaker proposals and sponsorship inquiries! Visit our [Speaker Submission] and [Sponsorship Opportunities] forms for details.

How do I register?2025-02-24T19:20:04+00:00

Registration is open online. Secure your spot by clicking [Register Now].

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