Bloom Network Oceans & Water Hub Launch
🌱 Bloom Network Oceans & Water Hub Launch
Join us for the official launch of Bloom Network's Oceans & Water Hub. Connect with others who care about ocean conservation, watershed restoration, and protecting our blue planet.
This event is hosted by Bloom Network, your local-first social network for creating bioregional economies that care for people and place.
You can visit the online hub here and join Bloom to continue participating after the launch event! https://bloomnetwork.earth/topics/oceans
What to Expect:
Meet ocean and water enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, finance professionals and advocates
Discover collaborative opportunities and connect with ocean and water restoration projects
Explore Ocean Hub features: find collaborators, browse marketplace products, share knowledge, and celebrate ocean-themed art
Learn about ongoing oceans and water conservation efforts and how to get involved
Network with researchers, activists, and community leaders working on marine issues
Who Should Attend:
Ocean and water conservation advocates
Marine researchers and scientists
Coastal community members
Anyone passionate about protecting our oceans and waterways
People looking to connect with water-focused projects and initiatives
Lightning Talks by Ocean Innovators
Magenta Light, CEO of Bloom Network
Intro to the event & Bloom Network
Magenta will be sharing a brief overview of what Bloom Network is and the work they are doing in the regenerative economy - on the ground, with local-to-global impacts, using high tech solutions to support and elevate local and Indigenous expertise in impactful ways.
Meg Rivers, Award-winning Technology Consultant and Bloom Cofounder
The Primordial Dream: Seeing Our Bodies as Oceanic Composites
We’ll explore stunning comparisons between organ functionality and marine animals in their natural habitat, with potential applications towards increasing public awareness of and interest in oceanic research and conservation.
Daniel Kleinman, Founder & CEO of Seaworthy Collective
Dive into BlueTech
Seaworthy Collective is a non-profit whose mission is to bring all hands on deck for BlueTech; learn how to avoid common mistakes, overcome roadblocks, and access opportunities to pursue your passions for bettering our seas and coastal communities via entrepreneurship.
Morgan Rae, Founder, CEO, & Design Director at L’eautelier
Seaweed Suite: Pivoting from Investment to E-shop
Learn from the breakthrough realization that allowed L’eautelier founder & CEO Morgan Rae to pivot away from seeking investment for Seaweed Suites and focus on making algae and seaweed solutions visible, desirable, and accessible to real people and real hotels.
Alpha Lo, Climate Water Project
Restoring the Rain: How we can restore the rain by restoring the lands water cycle and ecology. You can do things in your neighborhood to help land absorb rain, which can then help restore the rain if enough people do it.
Interested in giving a lightning talk at this or a future event? Apply here.
Whether you're working on coral restoration, fighting plastic pollution, studying marine ecosystems, or simply love water in all its majesty, this is your space to connect, collaborate, and create positive change together.
Let's make waves for water health!