Accelerating Blue-Green Innovation
Sustainable Solutions For The Ocean Economy
Working with ocean science, industry, investors and start-ups, we focus on
Maritime Mobility & Logistics
Decarbonisation
Ocean Renewables
Marine Technology
Via our global network and our Canary Islands ocean hub, we advise on and develop strategy, innovation and technology transfer for the blue economy
Read our latest research The €2.6 Trillion Ocean Economy: Spain's Strategic Position - A Market Opportunity Analysis for Oceantech VC Investment here
Ocean Hub
Our ocean innovation hub on Lanzarote, Canary Islands, provides a platform for start-ups, innovators and industry to develop, pilot and scale sustainable ocean tech in the Atlantic
Located at the Port of Arrecife, we collaborate with miHUB, Archipelago Next and PLOCAN and our international partners to advance applied solutions for the future ocean economy
With our international presence in Madrid, Hamburg and Singapore we connect our global network to drive innovation, applied solutions and investments in the blue economy
People
Team
The Turquois X team combines unique capabilities and decades of international experience in sustainable innovation, venture investment and tech-transfer across the maritime, mobility and energy sectors
Florian Lennert
Founder
Oliver Risse
Co-Founder
Christian Thiel
Co-Founder
Patricia Fraile
Partner & Archipelago Next
Expert Advisors
Our expert advisors provide for a global network of expertise on innovation and the blue economy
Torsten Thiele
Founder, Global Ocean Trust
Rosa MarÃa MartÃn Suárez
Co-Founder, Company Kitchen
Jose Joaquin Hernandez Brito
CEO, Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN)
Vera Futorjanski
Founder, Veritas Ventures
Juan Luis Quincoces Soler
CEO, miHub
Janade du Plessis
CEO, Launch Africa
With a deep background in industry, science and governance, we have a clear understanding of how to develop applied innovation at the interface of sustainability, technology and business
Summit
The Turquois X Summit brings together ocean investors, innovators, industry leaders and experts driving the sustainable transformation of the blue economy























