Nick Wise is an award-winning climate tech and regulatory technology entrepreneur dedicated to solving planetary-scale environmental challenges through advanced technology. As the founder of OceanMind, he helps governments, supply chains, and insurers identify and address harmful activities affecting ocean health, improving compliance and enforcement to protect marine ecosystems, coastal communities, and global food security.
Nick is also a key contributor to Climate TRACE, a global initiative that tracks greenhouse gas emissions from more than 745 million assets worldwide and helps identify opportunities for emissions reductions. With more than 25 years of experience in technology design, innovation, and leadership, he specializes in applying cutting-edge tools to complex business, social, and environmental problems.
His work has earned recognition from organizations including Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, GLG, and the DRK Foundation. Over the past decade, Nick has worked closely on issues often hidden within global supply chains, including child labor, worker exploitation, overfishing, habitat destruction, marine pollution, and the displacement of coastal communities. Through technology-driven solutions and strategic advising, he continues to advance more effective approaches to environmental protection, transparency, and climate action.