

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Coastal Innovation Challenge Announcement & Happy Hour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 May, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Wed, 21 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us during State of The Coast 2025 for a happy hour at The Shop at the CAC as The Idea Village and Shell announce exciting news!About this EventJoin Us: Announcement of Coastal Innovation Challenge by The Idea Village and ShellThis call for solutions will invite innovative founders to develop innovative technologies to support coastal restoration, sustainable construction, and marine biodiversity.With the Gulf South’s unique ecosystems and economy closely tied to coastal health, this initiative is an opportunity to unlock scalable solutions that strengthen natural infrastructure and support long-term environmental resilience.Selected companies will gain access to expert mentorship, business support, and the chance to compete for a $150,000 non-dilutive Shell GameChanger Award.Event DetailsDate: Wednesday, May 21, 2025Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PMLocation: The Shop at the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC)Address: 900 Camp Street, Floor 3, New Orleans, LALight refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public.Please register in advance to confirm your attendance.+++The Idea Village champions innovation and entrepreneurship in New Orleans and throughout the Gulf South. Since its founding in 2000, The Idea Village has supported over 20,100+ entrepreneurs with mentorship, coaching, and access to capital. Alumni companies have generated more than $2 billion in regional economic impact.A 501c3 non-profit, The Idea Village provides business accelerator programs that guide startups from the idea stage through venture capital rounds. The Idea Village works every day to cultivate a robust startup community and create an inclusive, vibrant, and future-driven economy. +++Shell's purpose is to power progress together with more and cleaner energy solutions. We believe that rising standards of living for a growing global population are likely to continue to drive demand for energy for years to come. Shell’s technological capacity, customer mindset, operational experience, and market knowledge mean we are at the forefront of innovative and collaborative approaches to help build a sustainable energy future. works with startups and businesses on unproven early-stage ideas that have the potential to impact the future of energy. The program’s team provides support, expertise, and seed funding, while the startups keep the independence to make their own decisions. Founded in 1996, Shell GameChanger has worked with more than 5,000 innovators from around the world and turned more than 150 ideas related to advanced energy, digital transformation, and a broad spectrum of energy technologies into productive reality.
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Shop at the CAC
- **lat**: 29.9435888
- **long**: -90.07051609999996
- **full address**: The Shop at the CAC, 900 Camp Street, New Orleans, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 21 May, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Shop at the CAC, 900 Camp Street, New Orleans, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Idea Village
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, art, health-wellness, sports, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Coastal Innovation Challenge Announcement & Happy Hour ?
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