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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.

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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 β€” 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.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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