BIS 2024 Video Collage This year’s Blue Innovation Symposium attracted over 300 attendees, 100 speakers, and 40 sponsors all while keeping true to our original mantra of “by the industry, for the industry”. We hope you enjoy this video collage...

Blue Innovation Symposium 2023 Wrap Up Hello everyone, the dust is settling just a bit after the whirlwind week of events that took place from Jan. 23-26. We want to thank each and everyone of you for your participation. We...

Interview with Marine Technology Reporter Our director, Toby Stapleton, spoke with Greg Trauthwein at Marine Technology Reporter to discuss Blue Innovation Symposium 2023, which attracted 300 visitors to Newport, RI. He also spoke about how Blue Venture Forum matches up...

Blue Innovation Symposium Welcomes Capt. Casey Plew and David Duquette as Panelists Captain Casey Plew is a 1997 graduate of Oregon State University, where he earned a B. S. degree in History prior to his commission as an Ensign in...

Blue Innovation Symposium Welcomes Karen Baker of BOEM and Stuart Davies of ORPC as Panelists Karen J. Baker is the Chief of BOEM’s Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). She oversees the responsible development of renewable energy resources on the...

Pictured: US Senator Jack Reed and Ian Estephan Owen, CEO and Founder of Jaia Robotics, cut the ribbon at the Herreshoff Blue Tech Innovation Center. Congratulations to Jaia Robotics and Jim Hanlon Congratulations to Jaia Robotics opened a new facility...

Blue Innovation Symposium 2022: Day 2 Recap The second day of the Blue Innovation Symposium 2022 opened with remarks from Jeff Smith, VP and General Manager, Autonomous and Undersea Systems, SAAB, Inc., and a greeting from the U.S. Senator Sheldon...

Blue Innovation Symposium 2022: Day 1 Recap The Blue Innovation Symposium 2022 kicked off today at the Wyndham Newport Hotel, Middletown, RI. The event was opened by Tobias Stapleton, Ph.D., MBA, President, Marine & Oceanographic Technology Network (MOTN). Tobias Stapleton...

Press Release: Blue Innovation Symposium ’22 The Blue Innovation Symposium, https://blueinnovationsymposium.com/, New England’s largest blue technology conference, is taking place at the Wyndham Newport Hotel, Middletown, RI from February 22-24, 2022. See below for highlight’s from this year’s agenda and an attached...

Symposium Updates including Additional Speakers Announced The Blue Innovation Symposium wants to thank the Consulate General of Canada to the United States, in Boston, for its continued support. They have partnered with us again to deliver this blue tech focused, and...

New Speakers and Sponsors Announced for the 2022 Symposium Happy New Year Everyone! We are excited to announce that Yi Chao, Founder and CEO of Seatrec, Inc., and Raymond Schmitt, President and CEO, Salient Predictions, will be joining us as speakers at the...

New Speakers and Sponsors Announced for the 2022 Symposium We are pleased to announce that Christian Cowan, Executive Director, 401Techbridge and Chief Operating Officer at the URI Research Foundation, will be joining us as a panelist this year. Christian is a senior...