{"id":1165,"date":"2020-11-26T08:00:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T13:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/?page_id=1165"},"modified":"2021-03-16T13:57:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T17:57:46","slug":"interaction-bluetech-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/interaction-bluetech-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"InterACTION BlueTech 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have an innovative technology in the <strong>Bluetech <\/strong>space, join InterACTION Bluetech 2021 to explore pilot, investment, and other collaboration opportunities with the main testing facilities, investment groups, and stakeholders in the US East Coast. Join online meetings and sessions to leverage international resources that will help you boost your company or project to the next level.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#609f47;font-size:26px\"><strong>Connecting International Blue technologies and products with US commercial partners, testing facilities, and capital.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The ocean economy spans multiple sectors \u2013 including fishing, aquaculture, shipping, marine robotics, offshore wind energy, tourism, defense, and marine biotechnology \u2013 and is growing rapidly. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/ocean\/OECD-work-in-support-of-a-sustainable-ocean.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">According to the OECD<\/a>, the ocean economy is projected to double from 2010 to 2030, to reach USD 3 trillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-4\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Cover-report-MassachusettsMarineEconomy-264x300.png);background-position:21% 100%\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:320px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:24px\">About the <a href=\"http:\/\/publicpolicycenter.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MassachusettsMaritimeEconomy2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bluetech sectors in Massachusetts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/maximilian-weisbecker-121294-unsplash-1024x684.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:250px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Check our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/plymouth-rock-project\/resource-pages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resources page<\/a> (Industry Sector Reports section) to learn more about specific sectors in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/plymouth-rock-project\/resource-pages\/\" target=\"_blank\">New England Bluetech ecosystem<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">InterACTION Bluetech 2021  -WHAT TO EXPECT<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-3-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-very-dark-gray-background-color has-background-dim is-position-center-center\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/noaa-WjK2_zZ8bRM-unsplash-EDITED.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Explore pilot opportunities<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Specifically designed to introduce you to local testing facilities that can pilot and demonstrate your technology to support your commercial expansion in the US. Explore joint R&amp;D projects with key partners in the US as a first step for your market entry. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-very-dark-gray-background-color has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/daiga-ellaby-na0q_5J7LhM-unsplash.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Expand your network in the US Bluetech ecosystem<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">InterACTION will help you develop your network in the US Northeast BlueTech ecosystem through meaningful collaborations. Learn about key aspects to succeed in the US Bluetech market access.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-very-dark-gray-background-color has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/jonathan-smith-ilAAXi1TnbY-unsplash.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Understand what Bluetech investors are looking for in your pitch<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Join a dedicated session where you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to pitch your company to US Northeast investors specialized in Blue Economy. <br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/InterACTION-Bluetech-2021-AGENDA-Jan-25.pdf\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#609f47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See Agenda<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#badeac;color:#609f47\">REGISTRATIONS CLOSED<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">DATES &amp; FORMAT<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#609f47;font-size:28px\"><strong>InterACTION BlueTech 2021 ONLINE program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>InterACTION Bluetech<\/strong> <strong>Sessions &amp; Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#505050\">Feb 17th &amp; 18th, 24th &amp; 25th, and March 3rd &amp; 4th  <br>(6 days, around 3.5 hours each day) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/InterACTION-Bluetech-2021-AGENDA-Jan-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-agenda-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1624\" width=\"721\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-agenda-4.png 961w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-agenda-4-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-agenda-4-768x487.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/InterACTION-Bluetech-2021-AGENDA-Jan-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEE AGENDA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#505050\">Thanks to our partner <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blueincubator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Innovation Center<\/a>, <\/strong>one of the companies participating in the program will win <strong>a virtual desk at the Blue Incubator<\/strong>, and mentoring to <strong>help set up a pilot in New England<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#505050\"><em>(more details and selection criteria in the <a href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/pre-landing-program-terms-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terms &amp; Conditions)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueincubator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blue-Institute-logo-website-wide-1-1024x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1236\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blue-Institute-logo-website-wide-1-1024x139.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blue-Institute-logo-website-wide-1-300x41.jpg 300w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blue-Institute-logo-website-wide-1-768x104.jpg 768w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blue-Institute-logo-website-wide-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#505050\">Congratulations to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eskuad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Eskuad<\/strong><\/a>, the <strong>winning startup<\/strong> of 2021&#8217;s InterACTION Bluetech program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eskuad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"360\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Eskuad-winner-InterACTION-Bluetech.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Eskuad-winner-InterACTION-Bluetech.jpg 360w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Eskuad-winner-InterACTION-Bluetech-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">REGISTER<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#609f47\"><strong>Registrations are closed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Join InterACTION BlueTech 2021 and connect with the US Northeast Bluetech commercial partners, testing facilities, and capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Limited spots available, enrollment on an ongoing basis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#505050\"><em>(more details in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/pre-landing-program-terms-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Terms &amp; Conditions)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#badeac;color:#609f47\">REGISTRATIONS CLOSED<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#505050\"><strong>$299<\/strong> for admitted companies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#505050\">(partly subsidized by the US Economic Development Administration; actual program cost: $2,000)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">WHO SHOULD ATTEND<br><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>InterAction is committed to facilitating conversations that spark pilot deals and collaborations across Bluetech subsectors. To advance the most successful deals and collaborations, all major players are saved a seat at the table. This program is designed for:&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>International companies, startups, and projects:<ul><li>Companies with a blue technological product that want to expand their commercial activity in the US East Coast.<\/li><li>Startups with early-stage products that are interested in prototyping and testing it in a US facility as a first step to build relationships with the US East Coast. <\/li><li>R&amp;D projects developing technological solutions in the Blue space can explore research or development partnerships with US Bluetech facilities and groups\/universities.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Sectors: Ocean \/ Maritime, Aquaculture, Marine Robotics, Energy (including Offshore Wind), Defense.<\/li><li>Scientific or technological evidence of the technical approach is recommended, as well as clearly defined IP strategy or likelihood of obtaining a strong patent position.<\/li><li>High-level English language skills.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#badeac;color:#609f47\">REGISTRATIONS CLOSED<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"> If you have any questions, please <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/plymouth-rock-project\/pre-landing-program\/contact-us-pre-landing-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">contact us<\/a><\/strong>.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">ABOUT InterACTION BLUETECH<br><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>ACTION Innovation Network is an association of innovation centers that represent an established community of committed partners from industry, academics, private sector and government. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>InterACTION Bluetech 2021 is run in partnership with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blueinnovationsymposium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Innovation Symposium<\/a>, the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blueincubator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Innovation Center<\/a>, and the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/ses\/gloucester-marine-station\" target=\"_blank\">University of Massachusetts Amherst Glucester Marine Station<\/a>; and is sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eda.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US Economic Development Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueinnovationsymposium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-Innovation-Symposium-WEB-NEW.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1544 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-Innovation-Symposium-WEB-NEW.png 800w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-Innovation-Symposium-WEB-NEW-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-Innovation-Symposium-WEB-NEW-768x282.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The Blue Innovation Symposium is the premier event in New England for connecting the marine technology industry for education, networking and facilitating partnering opportunities. The conference brings together a broad spectrum of representatives of the marine technology industry from the US and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueincubator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-WEB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1433 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-WEB.png 800w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-WEB-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Blue-WEB-768x282.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The&nbsp;BLUE Innovation Center&nbsp;(or just &#8220;BLUE&#8221;) is the first BlueTech, water security &amp; coastal resiliency hub on the US Eastern Seaboard with direct access to the Ocean and is currently in development to co-locate the BLUE Institute Labs, PBC and its sister non-profit the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blueinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">BLUE Institute<\/a>. The BLUE is designed to serve the Blue Cluster of Academia, Government and Industry alongside start-ups &amp; students and will offer shared collaborative on-sight services, co-working &amp; office space, labs and reliable ocean access for testing, training, and teaching in a BlueTech and the wider blue economy ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/ses\/gloucester-marine-station\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UMass-Amherst-WEB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1434 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UMass-Amherst-WEB.png 800w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UMass-Amherst-WEB-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/actionnewengland.org\/prp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UMass-Amherst-WEB-768x282.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The University of Massachusetts Amherst Gloucester Marine Station is working with a range of partners to advance community resilience, sustainable fisheries and discover blue economy opportunities on the North Shore with far-reaching applications in Massachusetts, New England and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have an innovative technology in the Bluetech space, join InterACTION Bluetech 2021 to explore pilot, investment, and other collaboration opportunities with the main testing facilities, investment groups, and stakeholders in the US East Coast. Join online meetings and sessions to leverage international resources that will help you boost your company or project to the next level. 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