Blue Bio Value a business accelerator in Portugal dedicates its 3rd edition to projects, start-ups, and small to medium-sized enterprises operating along the value chain of marine bioresources in order to contribute to a blue economy.
The Blue Bio Value program is the first of its kind to scale products and services based on marine bioresources, for applications in various industries.
The program seeks to bring together innovative people and their projects to solve some of
the most pressing societal challenges we face today.
Oceano Azul Foundation and Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - in collaboration with Fábrica de Startups and Bluebio Alliance - have partnered to create a program that will provide a basis for the development of new sectors that will contribute
to a new blue economy.
Entering its 3rd edition, the Blue Bio Value program has opened its application period to projects around the world who will have the opportunity to apply their marine biobased solutions and science-based innovations toward a sustainable blue economy.
The 2020 edition is looking for ocean-based solutions in the areas of:
The Blue Bio Value program wants to attract aspiring and committed entrepreneurs that are able to develop commercially viable projects along the value chain of marine bioresources.
They are looking for Startups at prototype or launch stages or above, TRL 5-7, SMEs aiming to develop a new product line, and/or teams with projects that can demonstrate high potential to rapidly scale up to viable market applications.
The program expects a team of at least two and a maximum of four people with completely full dedication and commitment to the boot camps, deliverables and mentorship sessions.
The timetable is as follows:
More information you can find at:
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