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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…

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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…

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18.3.2025

Exclusive Insights: Blue Connect Cruise Event Summary

We’re proud to present the first A’Pelago Event Summary, offering key insights and takeaways from our latest event, the Blue Connect Cruise hosted by…

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13.3.2025

A’Pelago Accelerator 2025: Meet our new cohort!

This week marks the second workshop week of the A’Pelago Accelerator program 2025, welcoming a group of ambitious early-stage ventures with interest to drive…

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28.2.2025

Åbo Akademi University has conferred an honorary doctorate to Timo Ketonen, co-founder of A’Pelago!

Timo Ketonen, co-founder of A’Pelago, has been awarded an honorary doctorate at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics and Law. The entire A’Pelago team…

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27.2.2025

Expanding the A’Pelago Ecosystem: Blue Connect & Memberships Now Available

A’Pelago is expanding its efforts to drive innovation and collaboration in the blue economy with the launch of new membership opportunities, allowing individuals, startups,…

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10.1.2025

Blue Economy Centre to be established in Astra campus building

The Astra campus building, currently under construction by the Åbo Akademi University Foundation in Turku, will house the new Blue Economy Centre, which will…

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16.12.2024

A'Pelago strengthens its expert network with four new advisors

A’Pelago is pleased to introduce four new advisors who, with their expertise and experience, will support especially the development of the A’Pelago Accelerator and…

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13.12.2024

Blue Connect Cruise 27.2.2025 kickstarts the A'Pelago Initiative 2025 year

The Blue Connect Cruise, 27.2.2025, is set to kickstart the A’Pelago Initiative year 2025, and we’re excited to invite you to join us. Whether…

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13.12.2024

Applications Open for A'Pelago Accelerator 2025 Programs

The A’Pelago Accelerator offers a unique opportunity for business ideas within the regenerative blue economy to grow and scale. Following the success of its…

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24.10.2024

Strengthening the ecosystem reclaiming the seas - A'Pelago at 1000 Ocean Startups Annual Gathering

Our first 1000 Ocean Startups Annual Gathering has concluded. Next our commitment to reclaiming the seas continues with a massively strengthened global ecosystem…