{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64558952edc160001121ec0b/689436deb5f8d99f35bcce99?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"E97: Investing in the Ocean Economy with Kate Danaher","description":"<p>This week on <em>Everybody in the Pool</em>, we’re kicking off a mini-series on the <strong>ocean</strong> — the world’s largest carbon sink, a source of food for nearly half the global population, home to 80% of animal life on Earth, and heating faster than expected. It’s also a climate tech category full of untapped investment opportunities.</p><p>Our guest is <strong>Kate Danaher</strong>, Managing Director at <strong>S2G Investments</strong>, where she co-leads the firm’s oceans and seafood strategy. S2G is a growth-stage investment firm focused on food and agriculture, clean energy, and the ocean economy — and Kate’s work connects all three for maximum systems-level impact.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about:</p><ul><li>🚢 Why the ocean is more than a philanthropic cause — and how multi-trillion-dollar industries depend on it</li><li>🌬 Decarbonizing the maritime industry, which moves 80–90% of global goods and emits 3% of total greenhouse gases</li><li>⚡️ The technologies gaining traction fastest: route optimization, air lubrication, wind-assisted propulsion, and batteries</li><li>📡 Building better <strong>ocean intelligence</strong> with satellites, sensors, and unmanned vessels — and why balancing proprietary data with the public good is tricky</li><li>🐟 How aquaculture can take pressure off wild fisheries, and the tech making it cleaner and more efficient</li><li>🌍 Why global regulation (with or without the U.S.) is creating momentum for change</li></ul><p><br></p><p>From high-tech sails ⛵️ to land-based fish farms 🏭🐠, Kate shares how aligning economic value with ocean health could unlock massive climate impact.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3><strong>LINKS:</strong></h3><ul><li>S2G Investments: <a href=\"https://www.s2ginvestments.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.s2ginvestments.com/</a></li><li>All episodes: <a href=\"https://www.everybodyinthepool.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.everybodyinthepool.com/</a></li><li>Subscribe to the Everybody in the Pool newsletter: <a href=\"https://www.mollywood.co/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mollywood.co/</a></li><li>Become a member and get an ad-free version of the podcast: <a href=\"https://everybodyinthepool.supercast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://everybodyinthepool.supercast.com/</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>📲 Please subscribe and tell your friends about <em>Everybody in the Pool</em>!</p><p>💌 Send feedback or become a sponsor! <a href=\"mailto:in@everybodyinthepool.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">in@everybodyinthepool.com</a></p>","author_name":"Molly Wood"}