Early-stage technologies
The barriers to the success
Blue Economy is a broad concept which includes many industry sectors (e.g. aquaculture, renewables energy, maritime transport, etc). To support academia and promotors of early-stage technologies, this toll has been constructed with historical data from business projects to support the assessment of the main challenges on the route to the market. From technology development, market validation, regulatory compliance, to the team profile and investment incentives, these challenges have been ranked by entrepreneurs and business promoters. You can benchmark the status of your project by selecting the filters to understand the key aspects that are relevant to de-risk in your business project. There are three filters currently available, that consist in the sector of the Blue Economy that you wish to look, the location where business are based, the stage of development. You are also welcomed to contribute for the development of this tool. In case you are a promoter of a business project in the Blue Economy or if you were in the past, you can provide your inputs by fill this form:
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The chart reflects the challenge perceptions of differente factors on the route to the market. This output is based on the classification of entrepreneurs and other business promoters that have been bringing to the market technological projects in the Blue Economy. Based on the filters you have selected, you can see classified in the inner circle the factors that are not relevant, while on the outer of the circle are the most challenging factors that are important to overcome to sucessfuly bring a technology to the market. On the table below you can can have a look to a description of factor.