Blue Economy 2023

Barcelona, Spain
7-8 November 2023

Meet 30 game-changers in Blue Economy

Tech Tour Tomorrow.Blue Economy 2023 is an exciting live event within the framework of Smart City Expo World Congress and Tomorrow.BlueEconomy, to be held in Fira Barcelona Gran Via Venue.

 

Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) is the worldwide leading event for cities, held in Barcelona since 2011. Its mission is to empower cities and collectivize urban innovation across the globe. Tomorrow.BlueEconomy (TBE) is the new global summit dedicated to promoting and developing the potential of the Blue Economy, gathering national and international experts on the blue economy and the sectors that make it up.

 

The Tech Tour Tomorrow.Blue Economy programme is designed to help start-ups based in EU or with EU deployment developing sustainable solutions in the broad Oceans & Climate and Maritime Supply Chain areas to boost their investment readiness and build relations with investors. Entrepreneurs get exposure to potential strategic partners and investors, networking opportunities with corporate investors and venture capitalists through participation in series of online and onsite activities.

The Programme is organised by Tech Tour and co-hosted by Fira de Barcelona, Port of Barcelona and Barcelona City Council through Barcelona Activa.

Investment and partnership in the following sectors:  Oceans & Climate, Maritime Supply Chain/Smart Ports

Emerging phase companies seeking Seed or series A investments looking to refine their strategies, secure investment, create strategic partnership, and are interested in new opportunities and approaches

Selection or invitation-only for the best entrepreneurs and most active investors, corporations, and governmental experts

Event Highlights

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Selected Companies

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Investors, VCs, corporate,

clusters, and experts guests

Tech Tracks

Oceans & Climate


  • Clean Ocean
  • Blue Biotechnology
  • Maritime transport
  • Marine living resource
  • Marine non-living resources
  • Infrastructure and Robotics
  • Shipbuilding & repair
  • Coastal tourism
  • Port Activities
  • Ocean energy
  • Marine Renewable Energy
  • GHG reduction and CCU
  • Desalination
  • Aquaculture
  • Environmental & Pollution solutions
  • Maritime defence
  • New sources of ocean harvest)

Maritime Supply Chain
/Smart Ports
Freight Systems

  • Maritime
  • Rail
  • Track & Trace
  • Logistic systems
  • Smart storage
  • Cold chain tech
  • Autonomous trucks
  • Digital twin & cybersecurity
  • AI & Analytics
  • IOT & Blockchain
  • AR/VR/XR systems
  • Robotics and handling
  • Safety and security
  • Reskilling and upskilling
  • Hiring, training & skills

Timeline

  • Company nomination period

    1 September - 15 September 2023

  • Company voting period

    25 September - 29 September 2023

  • Final Selection of companies

    10 October 2023

  • Networking event in Brussels

    22 November 2023

Hosts & Co-Hosts