Progression 2025
https://progressionconferences.com/
In partnership with the World Surf League (WSL) and the Surf Conservation program at Conservation International, Progression 2025 will highlight startups in the process of fundraising that have the potential to make significant progress in protecting the health of our oceans. At the event, investors will have the chance to hear from six carefully curated companies that support the missions of both Surf Conservation and the WSL, and represent exciting business opportunities.
Here's what you can expect:
Presentations from six actively fundraising startups aligned with the World Surf League's and Conservation International’s sustainability goals: Carbonwave, Cruz Foam, Flux Marine, Natrx, Sway, and Ulysses
Keynote delivered by world-famous Red Bull athlete, Kai Lenny
The Future of Oceans Investing Panel presented by JPMorgan, moderated by Dr. Sarah Kapnick, ex-Chief Scientist of NOAA & JPMorgan's Head of Climate Advisory
Fireside chat with WSL CEO, Ryan Crosby, and an active WSL athlete
A Private Dinner & Networking Reception, hosted at the World Surf League’s VIP Lounge on-site at the Lexus US Open of Surfing
Interested in the Progression 2025 Community Breakfast and Surf Meetup on the morning of 7/30? Reserve a spot here: https://lu.ma/aw758psy
Full Conference Schedule
1:00 pm – Welcome Reception
2:00 pm – Opening Remarks + Kai Lenny Keynote
2:45 pm – Pitch Presentations
3:30 pm – Fireside Chat with WSL CEO Ryan Crosby
4:00 pm – Networking Break
4:30 pm – JPMorgan's Future of Oceans Investing Panel
5:00 pm – Pitch Presentations
5:45 pm – Closing Remarks
6:00 pm – Networking Reception + Buffet Style Dinner at US Open
8:00 pm – Event Concludes
Dress Code: Business Casual