Innovation and digitization were the focus of the 5th marine challenge/startup competition “Blue Growth V” that was held on Monday, December 3, 2018 at the main stage of the iconic Municipal Theatre of Piraeus. Young entrepreneurs presented their concepts along with implementation strategy that combine both the business growth and the promotion of our country’s blue economy. Since 2014, BlueGrowth has reached measurable […]
From this document’s pages you shall be introduced to this year’s maritime startups while also meeting our Alumni startups from previous years which are now established companies, together with a detailed agenda of “The Final Pitch – BG IV Emerging Piraeus Maritime Startups” and the members of the BG Project Team. Read full document here.
A huge thank you to all for attending the BlueGrowth Piraeus event, Final Pitch – “BG IV Emerging Piraeus Maritime Startups” at Posidonia 2018. The BlueGrowth Team is especially proud of all the Startups that presented their ideas and we strongly believe that the future holds many more great achievements for them…. We would like […]
Openichnos, focusing on the integration of IoT management, introduces “The Connected Yacht” approach. Openichnos can now apply features and a group of sensors connected with the tracking device, aiming at providing a fully monitoring solution. The adoption of sensors which can provide information about battery, fuel and weather conditions are of great interest in all […]
The Blue Growth Strategy of the Municipality of Piraeus is a strategic document covering economic, social and environmental issues in relation to Blue Growth and the Blue Economy, while at the same time presenting an integrated planning and action plan for the development of the city of Piraeus as an innovative, competitive and resilient […]
This specific Strategy aims at further developing Blue Economy in the city, strengthening its role as a driving keystone for the development of the Greek economy and contributing to the establishment of Piraeus and Greece as top forces in the world, in the area of Blue Growth. It exemplifies an integrated framework for planning and […]
Inspiration and innovation were the focus of the 4th “Blue Growth IV” Marine Economy Startup Competition was held on Wednesday, 4th of December 2017 at Destination Papastratos ,in an incentive environment thriving with innovative and brilliant ideas. Young entrepreneurs presented their concepts along with implementation ways that combine business growth with the promotion of our […]
Enaleia, the first fishing school in Greece, has made some crucial steps during the past year by introducing a breakthrough in the training of fishermen in Greece. After opening its gates inFebruary the 6th of 2017 it has managed to train over 20 people on professional fishing and helped them enter this sector. Additionally to […]
Interview by Petros Kokkalis head of BlueGrowth Piraeus Initiative. THE BLUE GROWTH INNOVATION COMPETITION FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY What is «Blue Growth» at first glance? BlueGrowth is the first innovation contest for blue economy that began in 2014 with a vision for innovative business ideas to strengthen traditional economic activities related to […]
Inspiration and innovation were the focus of the 4th “Blue Growth IV” Marine Economy Startup Competition was held on Wednesday, 4th of December 2017 at Destination Papastratos ,in an incentive environment thriving with innovative and brilliant ideas. Young entrepreneurs presented their concepts along with implementation ways that combine business growth with the promotion of our […]
