The ADT4Blue project, supported by Interreg Atlantic Area, launched a new Call for submissions to an acceleration programme in digital technologies. This initiative is designed to accelerate innovation and sustainability in the Blue Economy through the adoption of Advanced Digital Technologies.
The Call is open to innovative SMEs, entrepreneurs, individuals and startups developing digital and sustainable solutions within key sectors of the Blue Economy. ADT4Blue aims to support early-stage companies in developing and scaling impactful technologies across the Atlantic regions.
Key Benefits of Participation
Selected participants will gain access to tailored training sessions and entrepreneurship workshops, personalised mentorship from industry experts, access to a wide network of stakeholders and strategic partners and guidance on business model development and market entry.
The call presents 11 innovation challenges across the 8 strategic Blue Economy domains:
Coastal and Tourism Solutions
Communication
Data Analytics
Port Activities
Ocean Renewable Energies
Maritime Transports
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Ocean Monitoring, Conservation and Marine Ecosystem Protection
The Call is open to innovative SMEs, entrepreneurs, individuals and startups developing digital and sustainable solutions within key sectors of the Blue Economy. ADT4Blue aims to support early-stage companies in developing and scaling impactful technologies across the Atlantic regions.
Key Benefits of Participation
Selected participants will gain access to tailored training sessions and entrepreneurship workshops, personalised mentorship from industry experts, access to a wide network of stakeholders and strategic partners and guidance on business model development and market entry.
The call presents 11 innovation challenges across the 8 strategic Blue Economy domains:
Coastal and Tourism Solutions
Communication
Data Analytics
Port Activities
Ocean Renewable Energies
Maritime Transports
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Ocean Monitoring, Conservation and Marine Ecosystem Protection
Call Opening Date: May 28th, 2025
Deadline for Submission: July 28th, 2025
Evaluation and Selection: September 2025
Programme implementation start: Q4 2025
Publish date: 2025-05-29