A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
That’s why we bring together investors, scientists, entrepreneurs, and leading research institutions to scale what the coastal and marine economy truly needs: aligned scientific excellence, catalytic capital, systemic insight, and shared momentum.
How does it work?
Accelerate systemic innovation for coastal & marine ecosystems by sharing knowledge, scouting ventures, and unlocking infrastructure. The alliance helps early-stage solutions move from lab to real-world impact.
Join a Community of Excellence.
Connect with a vetted network of investors, scientists, founders, and institutions driving innovation.
Get Access to High-Impact Events.
Salons and summits designed to spark collaboration, share breakthroughs, and move ideas into action.
Turn Research into Real-World Resilience.
Be part of a growing alliance that brings scientific excellence into real-world systems & growth.
$190 billion: Global seafood industry value — dependent on healthy fish habitats.
Seagrass can store up to 2x more carbon than a typical forest in certain regions.
Coral reefs reduce wave energy by 97% — acting as natural buffers against storms.
More than 90% of the world’s goods are transported via ocean shipping — making the marine industry the backbone of global trade.
Join the mission.
We believe that solving the climate crisis means transforming the systems at the edge—where land meets ocean, science meets scale, and innovation meets resilience. But no one does that alone.
That’s why we’re building a trusted community of researchers, founders, funders, and institutions who are ready to lean in — together.
With strong partners, shared tools, and open collaboration, we accelerate ventures that contribute to Blue Zero: a future of climate-stable, regenerative, and economically viable coastal systems.
FAQs
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The Deep Blue Alliance is a peer-to-peer (P2P) knowledge and action network dedicated to the protection and regeneration of marine ecosystems. It connects individuals, organizations, and communities who care about the ocean and want to exchange ideas, resources, and solutions to drive tangible impact – from local projects to global advocacy.
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Anyone with a commitment to healthy oceans! Whether you're:
A marine scientist
A coastal community leader
Costal & Marine Entrepreneurs
Investors (Venture, VC & PE)
—you're welcome to join. The network thrives on diversity and grassroots connection.
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The Deep Blue Alliance is not a hierarchical organization. Instead, it functions as a distributed, member-driven community. Members:
Share knowledge, tools, and best practices
Support each other's projects
Collaborate on campaigns or research
Exchange funding opportunities and policy updates
Everyone is both a contributor and a beneficiary — no gatekeepers, no middlemen.
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No. The Deep Blue Alliance is 100% free of charge.
There are:No membership fees
No paywalls
No hidden costs
Our goal is to make ocean action and ocean knowledge radically accessible to all.
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The Deep Blue Alliance covers a wide range of marine-related topics, including:
Coastal habitat protection (mangroves, coral reefs, seagrass)
Marine biodiversity
Blue carbon and climate mitigation
Sustainable fisheries and ocean food systems
Ocean literacy and community resilience
Policy and advocacy for ocean protection
We also support hands-on actions, from community clean-ups to impact finance models and nature-based solutions.
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It's simple:
Join the network via our platform or contact point
Introduce yourself and your area of interest
Explore open threads, working groups, and knowledge pools
Start sharing, learning, and collaborating
Whether you want to start a project, find collaborators, or just learn more, the Deep Blue Alliance is your ocean community.
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The Alliance is supported by a mix of philanthropic foundations, public-good funding, and volunteer contributions. It is non-profit and mission-driven, with no commercial agenda.
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No.
The Deep Blue Alliance is a non-commercial space.No sales pitches
No consulting offers
No service promotions
This is a place for peer exchange and collective action, not for client acquisition or advertising.
