climate tech events for building a san francisco blue tech incubator

SF Blue Tech events and happy hours bring together ocean and coastal stewards, oceanographers, scientists, ocean AI and machine learning experts, sailors and maritime tradesmen, ocean NGOs plus, blue tech professionals seeking to learn, network and share resources and ideas that inspire action which helps our planet, oceans and waterways.

We welcome guests who are employed within, or aligned to, the blue tech industry, including ocean science students and educators, coastal and estuary restoration professionals, civic leaders and citizens.

international ocean economy visitors

Visiting sf bay area and work in blue tech, the ocean economy or a climate tech company? We invite you to register and attend our events and sign-up on our mailing list.

climate tech events in san francisco

Climate tech events are hosted monthly in San Francisco at South Beach Yacht Club, which is located aside SF Giants stadium. We meet on the second Thursday of the month, from 5:30pm to 8:00pm. Most events feature a modestly priced meal deal. The venue offers a no-host bar. Advance registration requested; check our website for information.

Since our founding in 2023, SF Blue Tech speakers have presented on numerous ocean economy topics, including:

• Ocean AI
• UAV robotics
• Ocean sensors, data and tracking
• Ocean plastics
• Wave and tidal energy potential San Francisco Bay
• Arctic polar exploration
• SF Bay Area derelict and abandoned boats (NOAA program)
• Biomimicry
• XPrize
• LIDAR for underwater imaging
• California Coastal Cleanup
• Blue Tech Leader Summit and more

To learn about our events, monitor the SF Blue Tech home page, add your name to the SF Blue Tech mailing list or follow the SF Blue Tech LinkedIn page.

assist and develop technology for the ocean

The aim of this group is to assist each other develop and advance ocean technologies.

Whereas we recognize the need for tech start up support services, such as website development, marketing and public relations, this is not the place to promote those services. We strive for solicitation-free conversations where guests are not pressured. Therefore, no pitching or selling of support products or services are permitted. We welcome companies and individuals (private and public) who are seeking to support our members’ financial development and business growth.

*If any guest feels that this request has not been respected, please inform us. We reserve the right to refuse registrants we deem to be not a fit.