Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and current global situation, the application has been extended to the
the 31st of January 2021.
Application Countdown
- Closure 31 January 2021 -
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The invitation is open to innovators from industry, academia and public institutions:
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Early-stage to late early-stage startups
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Innovators in research organizations, public and private, NGOs
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Innovators in seafood farming companies or seafood industry
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Innovators in supply chain, compliance, and public policy
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Technologists who have an application relevant to aquaculture
The program typically lasts around 9 months. Aside from the ongoing mentorship, there will be opportunities where the cohort will present to potential investors and industry stakeholders.
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We leverage our network of global partners, mentors and advisors. At the final face off for prizes, the teams will pitch their technologies to the blue-ribbon panel of judges and to the market.
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Prizes anticipated are cash and other prizes as provided by the sponsors. There will be a winner for each category, determined by advisors and sponsors. The Challenge aspires to prizes on the order of USD 100,000, depending on sponsorships.
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This is a tentative schedule. Depending on the COVID-19 situation worldwide, this schedule could be updated.