Now’s the time to stir the waters.
90%
of excess heat from climate change absorbed by the ocean
>1B
people depend on the ocean for their primary source of protein
25%
of emitted CO2 is stored in the ocean
INTRODUCTION
Charting a Course toward Sustainable Prosperity
The Blue Economy is rapidly growing with ample opportunity for innovative startups to address pressing challenges and generate venture capital returns. The ocean covers 70% of the planet and has an outsized impact on the health of our climate and world, but is often overlooked by traditional innovation ecosystems. SeaAhead has built a catalytic platform in recognition of these facts which is poised to launch the next generation of disruptive, impactful, and lucrative companies.
An ocean-centric approach to venture investment
What
SeaAhead Ventures is a seed-to-Series A stage fund that aims to generate venture capital returns through investments in innovations in ocean health and sustainable ocean industries.
How
This catalytic investment opportunity is backed by the SeaAhead Platform, and supported by our network of mentors, corporate partners, angel investors, and public sector collaborators.
Why
The time is now to invest in the opportunity bluetech provides for venture capital returns while driving impact for the ocean, climate, and our coastal communities.
An ocean of opportunity
$3T
Size of Blue Economy by 2030
80%
Of global trade crosses the ocean
40M
Number of full-time jobs in the Blue Economy by 2030
2x
Annual growth compared to global GDP
Build
Catalyze
Invest
Hop aboard with us
SeaAhead is a category leader and pace setter in ocean startup development. Our proprietary platform provides key market data and company intel. We hold deep knowledge of industry verticals and a network of subject matter experts, market veterans, and strategic partners.
Join us as we work together to build a thriving, sustainable future for our oceans.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
We believe that meaningful impact comes with scale
SeaAhead played a leading role in the Ocean Impact Navigator project. The outcome is a tool for tracking startup impact by incubators, accelerators & investors.
Metrics We Track
Sustainably Managed Ocean Resources
(Volume of Biomass)
Thriving & Restored Marine Habitats
(Areas Improved)
CLIMATE-RESILIENT Coastal Communities
(Adaptation)
A Clean Ocean
(Volume of Pollution)
Towards a 1.5C World
Climate Impact (CO2e)
Positive Socio-economic Outcomes
(Jobs, Health, & Equality)