Check out this week’s podcast episode of The Last Dinosaur - Maritime Shipping In the Digital Age, where Fabian Feldhaus discusses how three pillars: People, Product, and Profit are crucial to driving success in maritime ventures. Thanks to Christopher Aversano for the great conversation! Link to the episode in comments below.
Flagship Founders
Wagniskapital- und Private-Equity-Auftraggeber
The founding partner for maritime startups.
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The founding partner for maritime startups. The global maritime industry is at the cusp of a digital transformation that will fundamentally reshape the sector in the coming decade. At Flagship Founders we strongly believe that innovation lies at the confluence of deep sector insights, entrepreneurial thinking and information technology. We partner with ambitious founding teams to build agile and scalable solutions for the global maritime market. With an experienced team of seasoned entrepreneurs, investors and shipping experts, we provide our ventures with the support that makes all the difference.
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http://www.flagshipfounders.com/
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- Wagniskapital- und Private-Equity-Auftraggeber
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- 11–50 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Berlin
- Art
- Kapitalgesellschaft (AG, GmbH, UG etc.)
- Gegründet
- 2020
- Spezialgebiete
- Shipping, Company Building, Venture Capital und Technology
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Hauptstraße 151
Berlin, 10827, DE
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🌊 What has sparked our interest in maritime news this week? 🚢 CMA CGM Partners with Google to Integrate AI into Operations 🚢 EU Updates Schengen Code to Recognize Seafarers as Essential Workers 🚢 SeaVantage Secures $2.3M Funding from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries 🚢 New 5G Maritime Connectivity Concept Unveiled
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🚢 Our weekly maritime news update is here! Stay updated with the latest developments in the maritime industry: 🌱 lomarlabs and CargoKite Collaborate on Zero-Emission Ship Class 🌐 Vitol Collaborates with ZeroNorth to Digitalise Asian Bunker Deliveries 📡 Furuno USA, Inc. Introduces New Series of Commercial Radars 🚀 European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) European Transport Workers' Federation Launch Initiative to Support Seafarers' Digital Transition #MaritimeNews #Innovation #Sustainability #Digitalisation #ShippingIndustry #FlagshipFounders Stay tuned for more updates! 🌊
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Thanks to Rob O'Dwyer from Smart Maritime Network for publishing “1000 times faster in 20 years – the maritime bandwidth revolution” last week. The article examines the dramatic evolution of maritime satellite communications over two decades and addresses the challenges of managing diverse connectivity systems meeting increased demands for reliable internet access in maritime. This is a great chance for existing and new startups to embrace these emerging opportunities and challenges in the connectivity space to develop solutions, such as: 🔹 '𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲' 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Creating innovative solutions that bring the remote office experience to vessels could shift in the division of labour between office and vessel. 🔹 𝗔𝗜-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Creating platforms that utilise AI and machine learning to classify, manage, and optimise the vast amounts of data generated, ensuring actionable insights and efficient operations. 🔹 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Developing robust cybersecurity frameworks to protect data integrity and privacy, ensuring compliance with international standards and regulations. 🔹 𝗨𝘀𝗲𝗿-𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Building tools that simplify the integration of various connectivity solutions, making it easier for shipping companies to adopt and manage hybrid networks. 🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀: Creating comprehensive crew welfare solutions that leverage high-speed connectivity, including entertainment systems, e-learning platforms, and mental health support tools. By addressing these areas, maritime tech ventures can play a pivotal role in advancing the industry, ensuring that the full potential of increased connectivity and data utilisation is realised in the coming years. The key will be to balance innovation with practicality, ensuring that new technologies are reliable and easy to implement in the complex maritime environment. Full article in the comments. #Maritimetech #Connectivity #SmartMaritimeNetwork #innovation
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📡🚢 Exciting developments in the maritime industry from this past week! 💥 Equinox Maritime LTD has deployed Starlink (SpaceX) across its fleet of 23 bulk carriers, revolutionizing onboard connectivity. 💥 In other news, Spire Global has secured a CA$1.41 Million contract from the Canadian government for ship tracking data, enhancing maritime domain awareness. 💥 Lastly, GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz) Strategic Ventures has invested in maritime software firm Seaber.io, further driving digital innovation in the shipping sector. These advancements highlight the industry's commitment to leveraging technology for improved operations and crew experience. What are your thoughts on these developments? #MaritimeTech #Starlink #DigitalShipping
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Congrats to zero44 who have launched their Trading Partnership Programme!
We are proud to announce the launch of the zero44 Trading Partnership Programme! 🚀 The programme aims to ensure smooth and easy procurement and trading of allowances with world-class, trusted partners. We warmly welcome ACT Group, AFS Group, Aither, Berenberg, Carlton Carbon, CFP Energy, Grey Epoch, and Targray to the programme. Working with these partners means choosing renowned and reliable services. At the same time, our customers will still be able to bring in their trading partner of choice. "We want to offer both with our Trading Partnership Programme: guidance and freedom at the same time. If you want to, you can work with our trading partners - but it's not an obligation," says our Managing Director Friederike Hesse. Thanks to our partners for the great collaboration. 🤝 We are looking forward to continuing to work together for effective #EUETS management.
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Congratulations Arinto!
Today we're proud to be awarded as one of the Level 3 most collaborative startups solving the world's environmental challenges of today and tomorrow. Thanks to Waves of Change Coalition and EuroQuity - Bpifrance for this recognition. This was made possible due to our strong collaboration with Weenav at the #Tideline Startup Challenge in Biarritz this year. Thanks to Antoine B. and the whole Weenav team for collaborating with us to join forces for a more sustainable shipping industry. #Arinto #arrivaloptimization #martech #sustainability Bart Ariëns Isabel Sum Louis Vicart
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Last Thursday, we hosted our Summer Reception at Catch of the Day in Hamburg. It was great to see so many partners and friends from the Flagship Founders ecosystem in attendance. The evening was filled with engaging conversations and new connections. Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to the event's success. Looking forward to our next gathering, and cheers to the Flagship Founders community! 🥂 #FlagshipFounders #MaritimeTech #NetworkingEvent #Hamburg
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📢 Big news in maritime, tech, and energy sectors! 🌿 zero44 teams up with 8 firms to tackle EU carbon trading, boosting sustainability efforts in shipping. 🚢 OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum)'s SIRE 2.0 digital tanker inspection program launches September 2024, revolutionizing safety assessments. 🛰️ Shipowners will be able to access a new satellite communications service as Amazon rivals SpaceX’s Starlink and Eutelsat OneWe and ramps up satellite production for its 2025 Kuiper launch. ⚡ Deutsche ReGas and Höegh LNG pioneer the world's first floating import terminal for hydrogen, paving the way for cleaner energy solutions. These developments showcase exciting progress in maritime tech, environmental sustainability, global connectivity, and clean energy infrastructure. What are your thoughts on these industry-shaping initiatives? #MaritimeTech #Sustainability #SpaceTech #CleanEnergy
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Transform your operations with Sealenic.
⚠️ Seafarers and on-shore teams face major challenges accessing crucial information scattered across numerous documents, often in paper form. 💡 Maritime-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) and tools, such as Sealenic, offer a solution to this. 🚢 These tools promise to enhance efficiency and reduce human error, driving a transformative shift in the shipping industry. 💥 Transform your operations with Sealenic. www.sealenic.com #maritimetech #ai #LLM #innovation #digitialtools