Webinar: Are fuels the full solution to decarbonization?
2023-05-19
Are fuels the full solution to decarbonization? Which fuels can help us achieve it? Are there any other solutions? Webinar: 2 June 2023Continue Reading
Alternatives to fish: fish without fishing or farming
2020-03-04
Today we are having a look at some alternatives to fish and seafood, either vegan or cell-grown that several startups offer. We’d like to taste them, but some pictures will have to do, for now. Cell-grown seafood Finless Foods is a food startup working toward a world where everyone hasContinue Reading
BlueNalu Secures $20 Million in Series A Financing
2020-03-04
BlueNalu, a food company producing seafood directly from fish cells, has announced the successful completion of its $20 million Series A round of funding. This financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a good manufacturing practices (GMP) pilot production facility in San Diego, expand its world-class team, implement strategic alliances forContinue Reading
Collaborative discoveries in the ocean
2020-02-28
The eOceans app is for citizen scientists, scientists, and teams exploring and studying the world’s oceans. It was founded to make faster and more collaborative discoveries. It’s available in Android and iOS. This app captures ‘logs’ about the oceans in real-time. A ‘log’ takes about 30 seconds and captures enormousContinue Reading
Products made from Algae
2020-02-25
Products made from algae are thriving in the maritime sector and biotechnology is one of the most thriving business for maritime startups. Micro-organisms and algae are being used to make lamps, biofuel or new foods. First let’s have a look at what they are that makes algae so spacial. AlgaeContinue Reading
New crane for lifting offshore wind turbine generators
2020-02-24
Tetrahedron has patented a new crane for lifting offshore wind turbine generators at a lower cost than conventional hardware. The Tetrahedron crane is suitable to lift the next generation of offshore wind turbine generators with capacities of 10-20 MW each. Those cranes reach heights up to 250 m. Compared toContinue Reading
Products Made of Recycled Ocean Plastic
2020-02-18
Last week, we had a look at the companies that are removing the plastic from the ocean. Today, we are having a look at what other startups are doing by creating products made of recycled ocean plastic. Project Blu This company recycles plastics and turns them into pet products. ProjectContinue Reading
Canada helps its maritime startups
2020-02-17
Three Nova Scotia-based organizations announced they are undertaking new projects to further the momentum in the ocean sector, bring new employment to the Greater Halifax area and strengthen Canada’s position as a global leader in sustainable ocean practices. The work undertaken by DeNova Inc., the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE)Continue Reading
Lamps with bioluminescent micro-organisms 
2020-02-17
Glowee is a living lighting energy from Lamps with bioluminescent micro-organisms, coming directly from the sea, at the crossroads of biomimicry and biotechnology, ready to revolutionize our way to produce, consume and light. Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by some living organisms. In contrast to fluorescence, bioluminescenceContinue Reading
Welcome to our new BOld member
2020-02-13
At BOld, we are happy to welcome a new member to our team: Belén G. de Pablos. Belén joins the BOld team as CMO (Chief Marketing Officer). She brings expertise and experience in on-off marketing and communication, innovation and brand management gathered in the maritime sector over the past 20Continue Reading