Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 8:00 AM - to - 5:00 PM PDT
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, CA
IGNITE22 Global Tech Showcase
IGNITE22, brings together innovators shaping the 22nd century. Join Braid Theory and global Blue Economy founders, investors, community partners, and industry professionals at our annual global tech showcase spotlighting Blue Economy innovations in ocean, maritime, climate, and resiliency.
What's new this year
A dedicated NOAA Ocean Enterprise Programpavilion featuring ocean intelligence teams across the U.S. in partnership with The Continuum, gener8tor, and Scripps StartBlue.
theBluby Wevr, Inc an award-winning immersive, ocean-themed virtual reality experience. Designed to enable guests experience the wonder and majesty of the ocean, theBlu brings breathtaking marine creatures, environments and storytelling to the exhibition floor.
What to expect
Startup Exhibitions: Experience Blue Economy solutions from global startups.
Expert Panels & Thought Leadership: Gain insights from industry leaders driving ocean, maritime, and climate innovation.
Networking & Collaboration: Meet entrepreneurs, investors, and partners shaping the future of the Blue Economy.
Live Demonstrations: See technologies in action - in-ocean, in-pool, and on-land.
Who should attend
Entrepreneurs showcase your Blue Economy innovation.
Industry leaders discover emerging technologies from entrepreneur exhibitors.
Investors seize opportunities to back viable, sustainable ventures.
IGNITE22 takes place at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles in an industrial creative space directly on the LA waterfront. Experience technology exhibits and demonstrations on land and in the water.
Please note tickets are non-transferrable. A government-issued ID matching the original purchaser's name is required to register.
Thanks to Braid Theory, Inc. for the listing and graphics for this startup event.
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