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Decelerator

12.9.2025

A’Pelago Decelerator launches: “From Storm to Calm” first event on November 6–7, 2025

A’Pelago is expanding its ecosystem with a new concept – A’Pelago Decelerator. Designed to support entrepreneurs’ wellbeing and resilience, the Decelerator offers spaces, events,…

Initiative Media

22.8.2025

A’Pelago Initiative 2025 summary: 300 participants from 13 countries

The A’Pelago Initiative 2025 gathered the international Blue Economy community at Ruissalon Telakka in Turku on August 20–21. Under the theme “The Ocean Starts…

Accelerator Initiative

18.8.2025

Twelve Startups pitch at A’Pelago Pitch Challenge 2025 Finals

The A’Pelago Pitch Challenge 2025 culminates in its finals on August 21, 2025, during the A’Pelago Initiative Day 2 at the Ruissalo Shipyard in Turku. Twelve pioneering startups have…

Initiative Media

3.7.2025

Press Release 3.7.2025 I A’Pelago Initiative, the leading Blue Economy forum in the Baltic Sea region

PRESS RELEASE | Free for publication Ruissalon Telakka, Turku, August 20–21 – For the 3rd year in a row, A’Pelago Initiative brings together leaders,…

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18.6.2025

Exclusive Insights: 3rd UN Ocean Conference Summary

Last week, A’Pelago took part in the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice. As the conference wrapped up, one thing was crystal…

Accelerator Media

13.6.2025

Ecosystem wins – A'Pelago and Accelerator 2025 Participants Featured in the Media

What began as a shared mission to strengthen the Blue Economy in the Baltic Sea region is now gaining increasing attention in national, regional,…

Accelerator Connect Initiative

3.6.2025

A’Pelago Accelerator 2025 Wraps Up: 14 Startups Driving Global Blue Economy Solutions

After six months of coaching, collaboration and capability building, the second cohort of the A’Pelago Accelerator has officially wrapped up. A sincere thank you…

Accelerator Initiative Now

16.4.2025

A’Pelago Pitch Challenge 2025 Applications Now Open!

Is your startup developing a solution that is crucial for protecting marine ecosystems, reducing marine pollution, or enhancing the vitality of archipelago areas? Or…

Initiative Now

16.4.2025

A’Pelago Blue Economy Academy 2025 Applications Now Open!

Are you ready to take your first step towards a career as a blue economy startup entrepreneur, actor, or investor? The application for A’Pelago…

Initiative Media Now

14.4.2025

The leading Blue Economy forum in the Baltic Sea region: A’Pelago Initiative 20-21th of August 2025

The A’Pelago Initiative 2025 is set to take place on August 20-21 at Ruissalon Telakka, Turku, bringing together pioneers, innovators, and stakeholders dedicated to…

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27.3.2025

A'Pelago's first annual Impact Report for 2024 available now!

March 27, 2025, Turku, Finland – A’Pelago, a driver of the Blue Economy in the Baltic Sea region, has just released its first…