Lian Michelson

FlexSEA is a sustainable-packaging company aiming to replace traditional petroleum plastic film with an innovative natural material derived from seaweed. Our transparent, resistant material is degradable in marine, soil and home-composting environments and is also edible. We want to redefine the way people see plastic packaging. We want to innovate and change the way we see and use plastics. At FlexSea we believe the packaging of the future to be a packaging that is born in nature, serves its purpose, and returns to nature in a harmless way. A packaging that is built to exist, protect and preserve its contents only for the duration that these exist for. At FlexSea the future is now.

Alma Angels is a diverse and active community with a bold mission: Generate $1 trillion in women-led wealth by 2050. Since 2020, we have brought together and trained over 500 angel investors who have invested into 200+ women (co)founders building tech or IP-rich ventures with global ambitions. These companies have gone on to raise more than £300m to date. Alma Angels is committed to training 10,000 angels and backing 10,000 women founders by 2035.

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Blue Vision Capital is a Montreal based climate tech venture capital firm launched in 2022 by Meir Rabkin whose mission is to invest in seed stage innovative, disruptive, and breakthrough startups that can demonstrate a measurable and meaningful positive impact in solving our climate crisis all the while generating attractive venture scale returns. Our aims is to respond to climate issues by targeting investment themes that will revolutionize the next decade of clean technology innovations. Our focus sectors are: renewable energy, mobility, agriculture (ag-tech), and circular economy.

United Ocean Fund invests in early stage blue economy companies with a focus on plastic alternatives, blue food, maritime tech & robotics, and ocean & off-shore energy. UOF provides impact venture capital as well as catalyses grants and philanthropic contributions to increase funding for the ocean, its recovery and its future. The fund is a partnership between the UN Joint SDG Fund, Vala Capital, and 10% for the Ocean. We are strongly positioned to leverage our combined skills and networks to help our companies succeed and to generate superior returns while benefiting SDG14 goals.

The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) is the membership network for sustainable and responsible financial services. We promote responsible investment and other forms of finance that support sustainable economic development, enhance quality of life and safeguard the environment. We also seek to ensure that individual and institutional investors can reflect their values in their investments.

FlexSEA is a sustainable-packaging company aiming to replace traditional petroleum plastic film with an innovative natural material derived from seaweed. Our transparent, resistant material is degradable in marine, soil and home-composting environments and is also edible. We want to redefine the way people see plastic packaging. We want to innovate and change the way we see and use plastics. At FlexSea we believe the packaging of the future to be a packaging that is born in nature, serves its purpose, and returns to nature in a harmless way. A packaging that is built to exist, protect and preserve its contents only for the duration that these exist for. At FlexSea the future is now.