Blue Dot Kitchen, a Washington social purpose corporation, will be the preeminent brand for a portfolio of high margin, value-added food products whose primary ingredient is seaweed, beginning with our launch product, Seacharrones. For consumers, seaweed is “having a moment.” Its growing appeal reflects the importance of both environmental and nutritional value as increasingly significant influences on consumers’ purchasing decisions. Seaweed cultivation requires no fresh water, fertilizers… Show more Blue Dot Kitchen, a Washington social purpose corporation, will be the preeminent brand for a portfolio of high margin, value-added food products whose primary ingredient is seaweed, beginning with our launch product, Seacharrones. For consumers, seaweed is “having a moment.” Its growing appeal reflects the importance of both environmental and nutritional value as increasingly significant influences on consumers’ purchasing decisions. Seaweed cultivation requires no fresh water, fertilizers, or other additives, and is actually regenerative for the ocean environment, providing filtration, habitat and other important ecosystem services, including carbon uptake in local environments. Seaweed also provides an appealing, beneficial nutritional profile. Show less

Fomerly known as Hood Canal Mariculture, Blue Dot Sea Farms grows shellfish and seaweed at our farm in Washington's Hood Canal. We use no fresh water, fertilizers, feed or other inputs. Our farm provides habitat for salmonids, enhances water quality and supports marine ecology.

Pacific Hybreed’s technology produces higher yielding, more resilient farmed shellfish for the benefit of a growing global industry.

Work in the community on sustainability initiatives over the years has included service with the following organizations: Adjunct Faculty and legal counsel to Bainbridge Graduate Institute; legal counsel to the International Society of Sustainability Professionals, the Seattle Good Business Network (local affiliate of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies) and other organizations engaged in the theory and practice of sustainable business; Board of Directors and Executive Committee… Show more Work in the community on sustainability initiatives over the years has included service with the following organizations: Adjunct Faculty and legal counsel to Bainbridge Graduate Institute; legal counsel to the International Society of Sustainability Professionals, the Seattle Good Business Network (local affiliate of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies) and other organizations engaged in the theory and practice of sustainable business; Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Washington Clean Technology Alliance (co-founder); Board of Directors, Kitsap SEED (Sustainable Energy and Economic Development); Founder’s Steering Committee, Seattle Climate Partnership; Business Sustainability (now Clean Energy) Committee, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce; Coordinating Committee, U.S.-China Clean Energy Forum; Steering Committee, 2007 Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce Regional Leadership Conference (The Business of Climate Change); organizer, speaker on business case for sustainability ; Planning Committee and speaker, Profitable Sustainability: The Future of Business (NBIS 2004). Show less

E8 is an international, Seattle-based community whose mission is to accelerate the transition to a prosperous and cleaner world by investing in and fostering emerging cleantech enterprises. Served as deal lead on several actual and potential investments