Oceans Stream
Offers ocean-economy founders and researchers a nine-month, no-fee, no-equity mentorship program in Halifax where they meet mentors five times to set and hit growth objectives.
Oceans Stream is Creative Destruction Lab's nine-month, no-fee, no-equity mentorship program in Halifax for founders and researchers building digital or sustainability-focused ventures in the ocean economy — spanning underwater sensing, imaging and robotics, marine data and predictive analytics, sustainable fishing and aquaculture, marine resources and bio-products, marine and sustainable energy, …
The Oceans Stream is for founders and researchers building digital or sustainability-focused ventures in the ocean economy, spanning underwater sensing, imaging and robotics, marine data and predictive analytics, sustainable fishing and aquaculture, marine resources and bio-products, marine and sustainable energy, and naval and defense applications. It considers companies and even pre-incorporation projects at any stage of maturity, though it is aimed mainly at early-venture and growth-stage founders.
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