Braid Theory hosts all LA-based programs from our co-working space at AltaSea. This unique waterfront location supports our mission to bring innovation to the forefront of the blue tech industry, helping entrepreneurs move out of the lab and into the marketplace. The space includes hot desks, private meeting rooms, and resources for technology demonstration and testing. We're helping build the Los Angeles blue economy ecosystem, bringing new businesses, industries, and technologies to the region. Our flagship gathering, IGNITE22, is located at AltaSea.
Looking for ocean access to test your blue tech innovation? Need creative co-working space to grow your startup? Check out Braid Theory programs:
- LA Blue Accelerator
- Blue Future Incubator
- Springboard Pilot to Market
- Global Landing Pad
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles | San Pedro
AltaSea is redeveloping 35 acres of historic dockland at the Port of Los Angeles into a world-class oceanographic campus dedicated to ocean-based climate solutions at scale. It sits within North America's largest port complex and anchors the region's blue economy innovation hub.
Braid Theory hosts all European programs from BlueTechPort at the Port of Barcelona. This waterfront hub supports our mission to bring innovation to the forefront of the blue tech industry, helping entrepreneurs move from concept to market. Temporarily located at the World Trade Center Barcelona, the site includes coworking space, meeting rooms, and resources for technology demonstration and testing. We're helping build Barcelona's blue economy, bringing new businesses, industries, and technologies to the region. We leverage this Mediterranean location to connect founders to opportunities across Europe and beyond.
Looking to expand into European or Mediterranean markets? Need a foothold to test and scale your blue tech innovation? Check out Braid Theory programs in Barcelona:
- BT Surge
- Springboard Pilot to Market
- Global Landing Pad
BlueTechPort | Sant Bertran
BlueTechPort, developed by the Port of Barcelona, is transforming 25,000 square meters of historic dockland into a center focused on innovation, research, and education in maritime technology. When completed in 2028, it will anchor the region's growing blue economy ecosystem.
Braid Theory connects founders to Singapore through our partnership with PIER71™. The partnership creates reciprocal pathways for maritime startups to enter new markets, access industry ecosystems, and accelerate commercialization. Braid Theory startups establishing a presence in Singapore gain access to the PIER71 Landing Pad, including sponsored workspace, ecosystem programming, and connections to local service providers, industry stakeholders, and investors. PIER71 startups entering the U.S. market gain access to Braid Theory's startup services, industry and venture networks, and market connections.
Looking to expand into Singapore's maritime market? Explore opportunities through our PIER71 partnership:
- PIER71 Landing Pad <> Braid Theory Landing Pad
- PIER71 Smart Port Challenge
- Invitations to Singapore Maritime Week, IGNITE22
Pier 71 | Block 71
PIER71 was established in 2018 jointly by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and NUSX, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore. Its flagship Smart Port Challenge connects startups with innovation opportunities identified by industry
We work alongside ambitious founders, forward-thinking industry leaders, mission-aligned investors, and public sector partners to move technologies from proof of concept to commercial reality. Whether you're building, scaling, backing, or enabling innovation, Braid Theory offers the partnerships and pathways to turn ambition into lasting change. Let's turn collaboration into results.
