Virtual Event Session 1 Program Agenda (All Times Eastern Daylight Time)

Opening Remarks11:00 am to 11:02 am

Innovative processes and tools — on the water and online — are speeding aquaculture’s evolution. Session 1 will explore how new technologies are making aquaculture more efficient, sustainable, profitable and humane. What does it take to bring new ideas and products to market? Join Responsible Seafood Advocate Editor James Wright in a discussion with investors and entrepreneurs about the many opportunities and challenges that aquaculture presents.

  • Moderator:  James Wright Global Seafood Alliance
Q&A: Foundational Deep Technology (Part 1)11:02 am to 11:12 am

Guest hosts Carsten Krome of Hatch Blue and Amy Novogratz of Aqua-Spark join Responsible Seafood Advocate Editor James Wright for a 10-minute high-level discussion about transformational change in aquaculture, led by innovation and investment.

  • Speaker:  Carsten Krome Hatch Blue
  • Speaker:  Amy Novogratz Aqua-Spark
  • Moderator:  James Wright Global Seafood Alliance
Keynote Address11:12 am to 11:38 am

Tony Fadell is an active investor and entrepreneur whose 30-year-plus career includes a decade with Apple Computers, during which he headed the team that created the first 18 generations of the iPod and the first three generations of the iPhone. His current venture, Future Shape, is a global investment and advisory firm coaching engineers, scientists and startups working on foundational deep technology. Fadell, who also founded Nest, the company that pioneered the “Internet of Things,” will talk with Responsible Seafood Advocate Editor James Wright about bringing technology from the lab to our lives. Over the course of his career, Fadell has authored more than 300 patents.

  • Speaker:  Tony Fadell Future Shape
  • Moderator:  James Wright Global Seafood Alliance
Q&A: Foundational Deep Technology (Part 2)11:38 am to 11:48 am

Following Tony Fadell’s keynote address, guest hosts Carsten Krome and Amy Novogratz rejoin James Wright for a 15-minute high-level discussion about transformational change in aquaculture.

  • Speaker:  Carsten Krome Hatch Blue
  • Speaker:  Amy Novogratz Aqua-Spark
  • Moderator:  James Wright Global Seafood Alliance
Intermission: Sponsored Content & Trivia11:48 am to 12:03 am
Show & Tell: Emerging Aquaculture Technologies (Batch 1)12:03 am to 12:28 pm

Some of the world’s leading minds in aquaculture technology pitch their innovations.

  • Speaker:  Tony Chen Manolin
  • Speaker:  Evan Hall Wittaya Aqua
  • Speaker:  Rajamanohar Somasundaram AquaConnect
  • Speaker:  Ben Renquist Genetirate
Intermission: Sponsored Content & Trivia12:28 pm to 12:43 pm
Show & Tell: Emerging Aquaculture Technologies (Batch 2)12:43 pm to 1:08 pm

Some of the world’s leading minds in aquaculture technology pitch their innovations.

  • Speaker:  Katarzyna Pala Fish Farm Solutions
  • Speaker:  Matthew Tebeau Proteon Pharmaceuticals
  • Speaker:  Chelsea Andrews APAC XpertSea
  • Speaker:  Nathan Pyne-Carter Ace Aquatec
Audience Q&A1:08 pm to 1:23 pm

Use the question-and-answer chat feature to interact with speakers.

  • Speaker:  Carsten Krome Hatch Blue
  • Speaker:  Amy Novogratz Aqua-Spark
  • Moderator:  James Wright Global Seafood Alliance