Education & Policy — Ocean Accelerators & Incubators
28 ocean accelerators and incubators working on education & policy across 13 countries.
Where are education & policy accelerators & incubators based?
Education & Policy Accelerators & Incubators
SecondMuse
USA · Generalist, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Education/Policy, Data/Tech
SecondMuse is an innovation firm that designs and runs accelerators, incubators, ecosystem-building programs, and investment initiatives to support entrepreneurs and resilient economies. Its work spans climate tech, circularity, sustainable seafood, youth wellbeing, gender equity, and other impact sectors.
Sote Hub
Kenya · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Mangroves/Coastal, Communities/Tourism, Energy/Maritime, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Seaweeds/Algae
Sote Hub is an entrepreneur support organization based in Mombasa, Kenya, focused on building startups and MSMEs in the blue economy, climate, agriculture, and digital sectors. It provides incubation, acceleration, business development, market linkages, and innovation programs across East Africa.
Creative Destruction Lab
Canada · Generalist, Carbon/Climate, Energy/Maritime, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
Creative Destruction Lab is a nonprofit startup support organization that delivers an objectives-based program for seed-stage, science- and technology-based companies. It operates specialized streams across sectors including oceans, climate, energy, AI, health, quantum, minerals, and space.
Superorganism
USA · Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Seaweeds/Algae, Biosolutions, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
Superorganism is a startup support organization investing in and supporting pre-seed and seed founders working on nature-positive startups. It focuses on conservation, climate, biodiversity, and enabling technologies across multiple environmental themes.
Bluetech
Portugal · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Biosolutions, Energy/Maritime, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Waste/Pollution, Education/Policy
Bluetech is a blue economy innovation and acceleration program in Portugal that supports startups and SMEs through mentorship, training, pilot projects, and industry connections. It focuses on sustainable ocean and water-related innovation across sectors such as aquaculture, blue biotechnology, renewable energy, ocean observation, ports, shipping, tourism, and water management.
Maritime Blue
USA · Generalist, Energy/Maritime, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
Maritime Blue is a strategic alliance and startup support organization accelerating innovation in the blue economy. It connects industry, government, research, capital, and communities to advance maritime sustainability, ocean innovation, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.
Blue Living Lab
France · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Communities/Tourism, Waste/Pollution, Biosolutions, Data/Tech, Corals/Biodiversity, Education/Policy, Energy/Maritime
Blue Living Lab is an open innovation and incubation programme hosted by Nausicaá to accelerate sustainable blue economy projects. It supports startups, companies, students and researchers through mentoring, testing infrastructure, partnerships and public experimentation.
Blue Ocean Leading Drivers
Spain · Generalist, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy
Blue Ocean Leading Drivers is a startup accelerator and investment support organization focused on high-impact ventures in clean energy, CO2 capture, transport, Industry 4.0, and the maritime sector. It provides acceleration, coaching, investor access, training, and strategic advisory services for innovative startups.