Milestones
Turn your gaps into a plan: what closes each one, how you will know it is done, who does it, by when, and what it costs. Funders read a milestone plan as a sign the team knows its next steps.
1 of 5 done. Still to fund: $190,300.
Aquaculture licence approved
Regulation and safety · Founder B · by Dec 15, 2026 · $2,500 · Own funds or revenue
- Done when
- Licence issued for the two-hectare site.
- Evidence it will produce
- The licence.
Secure shared drying capacity
Operations and infrastructure · Founder A · by Feb 28, 2027 · $180,000 · Equipment or shared-infrastructure finance
- Done when
- A written agreement to dry 20 tonnes wet in spring 2027.
- Evidence it will produce
- A signed cost-sharing agreement.
Microbial testing on dried samples
Product and technical · Founder B · by Nov 30, 2026 · $1,800 · Planning or research support
- Done when
- Results for three batches.
- Evidence it will produce
- Lab reports.
Sign two buyers for dried kelp
Customers and market · Founder A · by Jan 31, 2027 · $6,000 · Grant
- Done when
- Two letters of intent with volume and price.
- Evidence it will produce
- Letters of intent.
Run a test line for a season
Seaweed supply · Founder B · by May 30, 2026 · $4,000 · Own funds or revenue
- Done when
- Yield measured over a full season.
- Evidence it will produce
- Season results.