The Ocean Startup Project has opened applications for the second cohort of the Ocean Startup Challenge, quadrupling the total prize money to $1.4 million.
The Ocean Startup Project is a pan-regional group dedicated to identifying and nurturing early-stage oceantech companies, not just in Atlantic Canada but across Canada and elsewhere. The group’s major initiative is the Ocean Startup Challenge, which is an accelerator for oceantech companies.
In its first year in 2020, the Ocean Startup Challenge put up $350,000 in prize money and welcomed 14 companies into the program, most of them based