Stefanie Lobnig

Oakbio, Inc. creates technologies that transform carbon emissions from harmful waste into products. The company was founded by Brian Sefton and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Deep Science Ventures Ltd. (Deep Science Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded 2016 by Mark Hammond and Dominic Falcão. The firm is headquartered in Essex, United Kingdom.

Sustainable Ocean Alliance is a non-profit organization founded by Daniela Fernandez in 2014. The organization advances the impact of startups, social enterprises, and initiatives that are developing solutions to protect and sustain the ocean. The American company cultivates a pipeline of ocean leaders through a hub-based model, led by students at the collegiate and young professional levels. The organization has established a presence in over 185 countries and launched the first-ever ocean solutions accelerator in 2018 to support ocean tech startups. The non-profit company also partner with corporations and governments to develops technological solutions that can address the greatest threats facing our planet. The organization offers a startup development and executive leadership course for ocean entrepreneurs creating sustainable businesses to tackle the ocean’s biggest challenges. Daniela Fernandez has been the CEO since incorporation.