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Maritime Blue

Washington state wants a bigger piece of the growing offshore wind sector

by Lisa Stiffler on October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 at 3:32 pm

Washington leaders on Wednesday launched an initiative to support companies in the state that want to play a role in the offshore wind energy sector. The nonprofit Washington Maritime Blue… Read More

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Tacoma Maritime Innovation Incubator Second Wave Showcase

by Todd Bishop on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 at 11:20 am

Washington Maritime Blue thrilled to host our first showcase for the Tacoma Maritime Innovation Incubator. These four companies have spent the last year in Tacoma, obtaining mentorship from our steering… Read More

A global maritime innovation hub coming to Seattle aims to spur entrepreneurship and create jobs

by Lisa Stiffler on August 16, 2023August 17, 2023 at 11:01 am

Proponents of the planned Maritime Innovation Center in Seattle want to help Washington state get its marine mojo back. “There are folks that are incredibly top of their field, but… Read More

Tech Moves: VMware exec joins Darktrace; Zillow hires Twitter marketing leader; Oregon Venture Fund adds partner

by Charlotte Schubert on January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 at 11:47 am

— Seattle-area tech executive Denise Walter was appointed chief revenue officer at cybersecurity firm Darktrace. Walter will join the company from cloud services giant VMware, where she was most recently… Read More

Carbon removal and propulsion tech startups are part of new cohort for maritime incubator

by Lisa Stiffler on October 31, 2022November 16, 2022 at 4:00 pm

The Tacoma Maritime Innovation Incubator, an initiative of Washington state’s Maritime Blue economic program, has announced its second cohort. The incubator selects companies that can provide innovation and jobs for… Read More

Kelp snacks, cargo tracking and electric boat engine startups part of Maritime Blue accelerator

by Lisa Stiffler on January 5, 2022May 16, 2022 at 8:37 pm

Maritime Blue, a Washington state public-private coalition promoting marine-related technologies, has announced the 10 startups participating in its 2022 accelerator. Seven are from Washington or Oregon. The cohort includes four… Read More

Maritime Blue wins $500,000 for cleaner transportation as finalist in tech challenge

by Alan Boyle on December 17, 2021December 19, 2021 at 12:47 am

Maritime Blue, a Washington state public-private coalition focusing on environmentally friendly technologies for the maritime industry, has been awarded $500,000 in the first stage of a clean-tech challenge funded by… Read More

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Second Wave: Meet the 11 startups picked for Washington state’s maritime accelerator

by Cara Kuhlman on February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 at 9:13 am

The Port of Seattle and non-profit strategic alliance Washington Maritime Blue continue efforts to merge the region’s longstanding maritime heritage with the modern innovation economy as they launched a new… Read More

Gov. Inslee helps launch Washington’s first maritime startup accelerator in Seattle

by Taylor Soper on January 22, 2020February 19, 2021 at 4:59 pm

The maritime industry has long been an anchor to Washington’s economy. Government and business leaders want to make sure that continues, especially with climate change and sustainability concerns looming. That’s… Read More

These 11 startups will be part of the WeWork-Washington state maritime accelerator program

by Nat Levy on December 12, 2019February 19, 2021 at 4:59 pm

A healthcare provider for mariners, a maker of electric outboard motors and a shipping logistics startup. These are just a few members of the cohort of startups chosen for WeWork’s… Read More

WeWork teams with Washington state for new maritime startup accelerator

by Nat Levy on October 16, 2019February 19, 2021 at 4:59 pm

WeWork today announced a new program to bridge the gap between one of Washington state’s oldest industries and the booming technology sector that dominates the region today. The co-working giant… Read More

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