548. Samuel Amant: Building a seaweed farming franchise (IN ENGLISH)
Seaweed is an amazing product - it can be used everything from food to cosmetics, furniture and feed, while actually cleaning the oceans and act as a carbon sink when it grows. Gothenburg-based startup Koastal is building a franchise network of independent seaweed farmers (usually current fishermen) in order to create a new, regenerative ecosystem for when the market eventually picks up speed. Heja Framtiden met co-founder Samuel Amant for a brief chat on the business model and why the blue economy is an integral part of a greener future. // Podcast host: Christian von Essen // Learn more at hejaframtiden.se and subscribe to the newsletter (Swedish only).