Inspire – Igniting Innovation in Ocean Technology
Dive into the world of oceantech innovation with the Ocean Startup Project. Our Inspire pillar is dedicated to sparking creativity and nurturing the seeds of groundbreaking ideas in the ocean technology realm. Whether you’re a thinker, a dreamer, or a budding entrepreneur, we provide the initial spark to transform your curiosity into tangible, innovative projects.
Key initiatives include:
- Ocean Idea Challenge: An annual competition that invites you to pitch your pioneering ideas and gain initial recognition.
- Lab2Market Oceans: Discover and Validate streams guide ocean research teams as they gain entrepreneurial skillsets and explore commercialization opportunities
- Ocean Communities Climate Challenge: This competition encourages innovators and entrepreneurs to identify and validate ideas with potential for improving ocean sustainability and solving climate challenges that affect coastal communities
- Workshops and Webinars: Regularly scheduled events featuring leading experts in oceantech, designed to educate and inspire new entrants into the field.
- Community Engagement: Connect with a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who are all driven to make a positive impact on our oceans.