2024

Aug 2024 | PRovoke Media: Public Affairs Experts Approach “Chevron” Ruling With Caution

July 2024 | Interruptrr: Why the Ocean?

July 2024 | Spotlight Family Office Group: Examining the Value Proposition of Marine and Coastal Sustainability Solutions

June 2024 | Spotlight Family Office Group: Identifying Sustainable Blue Economy Gaps

May 2024 | RIFS Potsdam: Deep Seabed Mining: ‘For the Benefit of Humankind as a Whole’?

May 2024 | Trinidad & Tobago Newsday: Youth protecting our ocean 

May 2024 | Forbes Ecuador: Cumplimos dos años y lo celebramos con una edición llenade inspiración 

May 2024 | Forbes Ecuador: Migró, sufrió, buscó y lo consiguió 

April 2024 | KITV: Senate Bill 2575 prohibits deep-sea mining in Hawaii waters 

April 2024 | Spotlight Family Office Group: Investing Principles for a Sustainable Blue Economy

March 2024 | Worth: Groundbreaking Women’s Summit: Progress Towards Parity

Feb & March 2024 | Spotlight Family Office Group: Mobilizing Private Markets, Innovation, and Youth Engagement for Ocean Health and Climate Action

Jan 2024 | CNBC: Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia’s rare earths stronghold

Jan 2024 | WIRED: Norway’s Deep-Sea Mining Decision is a Warning

2023

Dec 2023 | Atlantic Council: Daniel Caceres Live from COP28 on ocean-based climate solutions

Nov 2023 | ImpactAlpha: Ocean-based startups ride a wave of funds seeking opportunities in the blue economy

July 2023 | Mares de Mexico: SOA Advances as an Observer at the ISA and Mexico Highlights the Importance of Scientific Research

Sept 2023 | Fast Company: How deep-sea mining for EV materials could wipe out tuna populations

Sept 2023 | Inside Philanthropy: Youth Leaders Put Climate on the Agenda, But Get Philanthropic Scrabs. They're ready for Abundance

July 2023 | TechCrunch: Sustainable Ocean Alliance converts its accelerator into a broader ‘Ecopreneur Network’

June 2023 | CBS News: Small electric hydrofoils touted as transit gamechanger

May 2023 | CBS News: Santa Cruz company works to replace styrofoam with enviro-friendly alternative

April 2023 | Associated Press: Helping out: How American volunteerism is changing — and why

April 2023 | Thomson Reuters Op-Ed: We must stop deep-sea mining before it begins

March 2023 | Time Magazine Op-Ed: Deep Sea Mining Isn't a Climate Solution

March 2023 | Lifestyles Magazine: Daniela Fernandez: Calling on her generation to protect the oceans

March 2023 | TechCrunch: To fix the climate, these 10 investors are betting the house on the ocean, part 2

March 2023 | Travel + Leisure: Global Vision Awards 2023: How We Chose the Panel and Honorees

Feb 2023 | TechCrunch: Is ocean conservation the next climate tech? 7 investors explain why they’re all in, part 1

Feb 2023 | ImpactAlpha: IKEA’s backer stakes Ocean 14 Capital to €30 million to supercharge the blue economy

Feb 2023 | Associated Press: Airbnb’s Joe Gebbia donates $25 million to The Ocean Cleanup

2022

Nov 2022 | CNBC: Meet five young pioneers working to change the world

Nov 2022 | Punchbowl News: The Punch Up Profile: Daniela Fernandez

Oct 2022 | Upwell: Only One launches new podcast with interview with SOA Founder Daniela Fernandez

Oct 2022 | BuzzFeed: Everyone On TikTok Is Obsessed With Thrifting. This Is What Five Young Climate Innovators Think Matter More.

Sept 2022 | Forbes: Sustainable Ocean Alliance Transforming From Accelerator To ‘Ecopreneur Network’

Aug 2022 | Bloomberg: The Climate Future Just Changed: Eight Predictions for 2030

Aug 2022 | CGTN America: Full Frame: Sinking Cities

July 2022 | ABC7: 222 Solutions to Heal, Restore, and Sustain Our Ocean 

July 2022 | Forbes: Sustainability Deals Of The Week

July 2022 | South Florida Business Journal: Ocean technology startups gain momentum 

July 2022 | Op-Ed: Young Floridians are riding the wave of ocean restoration (The Orlando Sentinel, The Sun Sentinel, and The Invading Sea)

June 2022 | Forbes: Sustainable Ocean Alliance Nets $15 Million To Support Young Entrepreneurs

June 2022 | TechCrunch: With Benioff backing, Sustainable Ocean Alliance aims to be the rising tide that lifts all ‘ecopreneurs’

June 2022 | Impact Alpha: OK Doomer: These young entrepreneurs aren’t giving up on the climate or the oceans

June 2022 | Impact Alpha: The Brief: Solving for oceans and climate, catalytic carveouts, Kellogg’s ReNewCo, affordable apartments, sustainability data unicorn, carbon pricing

June 2022 | NowThis: Mikoko Pamoja: Fighting Climate Change one Mangrove at a Time  (via Instagram, YouTube, TikTok)

June 2022 | Inc.: How a 28-Year-Old Founder Helps Entrepreneurs Profit by Cleaning the Ocean

June 2022 | Bizwomen: Five Questions with Sustainable Ocean Alliance founder Daniela Fernandez

June 2022 | NowThis: The Peru Oil Spill: How to Help Now (via Instagram, YouTube)

May 2022 | South Florida Business Journal: Technology & Innovation Roundup: 1909 to create innovation hub in West Palm Beach

May 2022 | South Florida Business Journal: 5 questions with Sustainable Ocean Alliance founder Daniela Fernandez 

2021

Aug 2021 | Nob Hill Gazette: Movers and Shakers, by Land and Sea

June 2021 | World War Zero: Climate Solutions from the Generation that will Inherit the Ocean

June 2021 | Solar Impulse Foundation: World Oceans Day 2021: Sustainable Ocean Alliance is Collaborating with the Solar Impulse Foundation

June 2021 | EurekAlert!: Global Youth Draft 'Blue New Deal' to protect our oceans: 'Time to end generational injustice

May 2021 | World Economic Forum: This is how we empower a generation of young people to protect the ocean

April 2021 | Ocean Visions: Inspiring Ideas for Ocean Solutions

March 2021 | Regenerative Travel: Why We Must Empower Today’s Youth Leaders To Develop Ocean Solutions

Jan 2021 | Tech Crunch: Coral Vita cultivates $2M seed to take its reef restoration mission global

Dec 2020 | Forbes: How Daniela Fernandez is Accelerating Climate Solutions
Oct 2020 | Tech Crunch: Ocean Solutions Accelerator’s third wave tackles a new set of aquatic challenges
March 2020 | Travel + Leisure: Five People Changing the way we Think About Sustainable Travel