Opportunities for Sea Change
Seeking Co-Founders & Existing Startups for Regenerative Ocean Impact
Applications accepted on a rolling basis
Six areas for innovative startups we co-create and crowdsource to collectively build a regenerative blue economy:
Carbon Dioxide & Greenhouse Gas Removal (CDR), Sequestration, & Decarbonization
Mariculture, ocean biofuels, & decarbonizing marine transportation
Regenerative Ocean Food Sources
Aquaculture, Mariculture, and Plant-based seafood alternatives
Seawater as a Resource
Ocean Energy, Desalination, & Hydrogen fuel extraction from seawater
Ocean Data, Technology, & Emerging Innovations
Marine protection area monitoring & enforcement, Ocean exploration technology & unmanned platforms, Eco-friendly resource extraction technology, Big data solutions for improving human-ocean interaction
Coastal Resilience
Mangrove afforestation, Reef regeneration, Infrastructure for mitigating & adapting to sea level rise, Protections from hurricanes and storm surge
Plastics & Pollution Detection, Removal, & Alternatives
Water quality monitoring, Systems for runoff & wastewater mismanagement, Pollution removal, Marine plastics upstream & downstream
Empowering Sea Change Makers
We support co-created and existing startups through:
Community Building
Mentorship & Training
Networking & Resources
Strategic Investment
Become Part of the Next Wave of Sea Change Makers
Building the Regenerative Ocean Innovation Pipeline
Venture Studio
Co-Create the Future of Ocean Innovation
We co-create startups from the ground up, building the initial team of co-founders, providing strategic direction, and attracting capital for the startup to reach product-market fit. We're aiming to co-create 1 startup per Opportunity for Sea Change, seeking 3 co-founders per startup.
Pitch Competition
Growing Existing Ocean Startups
The pitch competition offers a platform for existing ocean startups across our Opportunities for Sea Change target areas to get into the pipeline for our partner ocean impact focused incubator and accelerator programs, alongside the co-created startups from our venture studio.
Partner Incubator & Accelerator Programs
Growing Impact, Together
Seaworthy Collective partners with existing incubators and accelerators to leverage their core programming and help tailor it to serve our regenerative ocean innovation pipeline of co-created and crowdsourced startups. We seek partner incubator and accelerators in cities with great potential for growing their regenerative blue economies.
Are you an investor, philanthropist, or public or private sector organization looking to help catalyze the growth of regenerative ocean innovation?
Become a sponsor or investing partner in our startups!
Interested in joining our next cohort of Sea Change Makers?
Please submit the form below to apply!
Our first venture studio cohort application deadline has passed, however we're continuing to accept applications on a rolling basis for our programs.
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