

LA Blue Accelerator Demo Day
Looking for viable, high-growth investment opportunities? Join us for a virtual LA Blue Demo Day powered by Braid Theory featuring market-ready startups pitching technologies transforming ocean industries and shaping the future of water, energy, and resilience.
Who should attend:
VCs, angel investors, private equity firms, and impact investors
Industry leaders seeking new technology solutions
Forward-thinking partners looking to support innovation
Event Highlights:
Exclusive pitches from top blue economy startups
Breakout rooms for small-group Q&A sessions with founders
Agenda:
9:00-10:20 | Founder Pitches
10:20-11:00 | Q&A Breakout Rooms
LA Blue Accelerator Teams:
Carbonne | Port and fleet modular carbon capture units
DeepFeat | Multimodal AI for port and subsea infrastructure monitoring
Ecoplasticity | Sargassum-based coating for paperboard food packaging
Glid Technologies | Mobility-as-a-service for road-to-rail logistics
Leviathan Systems | AI ocean intelligence for coastlines
Nexus Ocean AI | AI-personas to optimize maritime workflows
Sparrow Analytics | Hyperlocal intelligence connecting pollution to environmental outcomes
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Braid Theory is a vertically integrated venture advisory which provides end-to-end services to support science and engineering-led companies in the sustainable blue economy. Weaving together entrepreneurs with industry partners, investors and relevant stakeholders, we accelerate the adoption of transformative solutions, drive market growth, and create profitable collaborations.
The LA Blue Accelerator supports engineering and science-led startups working on solutions (TRL 4-7) across all areas of the blue economy including ocean, fresh water and coastal regions.