#19: Arctic Seaweed with Matthias Boeing - Technology to disrupt the industry at a "make or break" moment, farming and offshore wind, Seaweed as a Service (SaaS) as a framework for partnerships.

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Arctic Seaweed is on a mission to transform seaweed cultivation with disruptive technology. As Strategic Advisor, Matthias Boeing is assisting the company to build a strategy for scaling up. He's studied International Business and Strategic Management at the University of York, after which he gained important experience in management consulting and digital transformation. He then took what he calls an "Ocean Sabbatical" that lead him to finally combine his background and skills with his passion for the ocean.*Check out ⁠⁠Inside Seaweed Newsletter⁠⁠! Just one short email per month, no spam and you can cancel at any time.Would you like to get a super short email from me every month, with three actionable insights for your seaweed business? I will search the seaweed industry for the most important lessons, the most useful conclusions and relevant actions, condensed into a half page that I will share with you, each month. It's easy to sign up and just as easy to cancel. If you'd like to give it a try, head over to ⁠⁠insideseaweed.com ⁠⁠*[1:40] Highlights from Day 1 of Seagriculture Conference EU 2023. [2:50] Learning from the software industry how to test and iterate.[6:00] The blueprint for building partnerships in the seaweed industry.[9:55] Challenges in attracting capital investment for seaweed supply chain.[12:50] The concept of Seaweed As A Service: a framework for partnership.[19:50] Seaweed farming and offshore wind: announced collaboration with Simply Blue Group.[24:45] How technology could disrupt seaweed farming and allow scaling up.[29:30] The need to show a path to profitability in order to survive.[32:00] Opportunities for new entrants in the industry.[33:30] Digital transformation and using data. [37:30] How to integrated ecosystem services.[40:45] Why the seaweed industry must succeed in this "make or break" moment.*Useful Links:Matthias Boeing: ⁠LinkedIn⁠Arctic Seaweed: ⁠Website⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and email at [e-mail]*Get in touch on ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, or by emailing me directly at [e-mail] - Please send in your feedback: what do you want to hear more or less of? any suggestions? Would love to hear what you think!