Nick Hill

Nick, Co-founder & CEO of Coast 4C, is an entrepreneur and supply chain innovator building scalable, regenerative seaweed supply chains to solve a critical global bottleneck.Coast 4C works with smallholder farmers in the Philippines to deliver reliable, high-quality seaweed to international food, feed, fertiliser, and bioplastic supply chains. Its model not only secures supply for processors but also strengthens coastal ecosystems and natural coastal protection. Nick holds a PhD from Imperial College London and previously co-founded the award-winning Net-Works™ initiative. Coast 4C is a 2024 Earthshot Prize finalist and WEF UpLink-recognised venture.