BVF Publishes its first Annual Report Download Our Annual Report As we look back over the last few years, I think we have a lot to be proud of. We have brought high-value, blue tech focused, programming to over 1,000 participants, supported dozens of promising blue technology startups through mentorship and matchmaking, and helped investors…
Demo Day a Success! With over 100 attendees, the event connected bluetech founders with investors, resource providers, and customers and showcased RWU’s talented students! The Blue Venture Forum’s first In-water Equipment Demo Day is over and it was a success. We are now working to ensure that all Demo day presenters (FlashTalks, Demonstrators, and Exhibitors)…
In Water Equipment Demo Day Recap https://blueventureforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BVF-In-Water-Demo-Day-2023.mp4 Blue Venture In-Water Equipment Demo Day – Thursday, May 4, 2023 Roger Williams University, Sailing Center BY THE NUMBERS: Total number in attendance: 115 5 Exhibitors: SAAB, Ohmsett Facilities, Aurelia Current Profiler, Fathom Fishing, JAIA Tech, STEC Technologies 4 Demonstrators: Aurelia Current Profiler, STEC Technologies, Current Lab, JAIA…
2023 In-Water Equipment Demo Day Agenda Thursday May 4, 2023Roger Williams University Sailing Center – Bristol, RI Preliminary Schedule: Subject to change. 10:00AM – 3:00PM Exhibits Open Lower Level RWU Sailing Center 9:00AM – 10:00AM Registration – Sailing Center Conference Room, Continental Breakfast Upper Level 9:15AM-10:00AM Networking, Lower Level…
2023 Demo Day FlashTalk Participants The 2023 In-Water Equipment Demo Day FlashTalk Participant Line Up: Deep Blue Composites Blue IQ Sonalysts Levantatech Fathom Fishing nU-Boats Applied Research Associates-Ohmsett Facility Coastal Protection Solutions, Inc. Littoral Power Systems Register here to demonstrate, exhibit, and attend at our demo day.
Demo Day: Flash Talks Added, JAIA Joins, Ops Team Ready to Go The first Blue Venture In-water Equipment Demo Day is coming together nicely. We have a full day of activities planned and we don’t want you to miss it! Investors are anxious to get first dibs on what’s new and innovative. Start ups can…
Demo Day Updates, RI Delegation to H20, and Ocean MBA Come get your feet wet! May 4 Blue Venture In-water Equipment Demo Day is just 8 weeks away and don’t miss the opportunity to get your gear wet and in front of some very motivated investors. We are hearing from exhibitors and technology developers that this day…
Interview with Marine Technology Reporter Our director, Toby Stapleton, recently spoke with Greg Trauthwein at Marine Technology Reporter to discuss the recently concluded Blue Innovation Symposium 2023 and how the Blue Venture Forum is bringing blue tech and finance together.
Rhode Island to Host First of its Kind Blue Economy Investment Summit The Blue Venture Forum has organized the first annual Blue Venture Investment Summit to highlight recent developments, and future trends in Blue Technology Investments. This summit will bring together international investors, start-up founders, and policy makers to discuss what’s driving investor interest in…
Piranha Pond Blue 2022 Recap Last night, Blue Venture Forum was pleased to co-host the “Piranha Pond Blue” Pitch Party where selected blue tech start-ups pitched their products to an esteemed group of investors in a “Shark Tank” setting. Each pitch company shared their blue tech product’s technology and vision, followed by valuable feedback from our…