All Posts

A venture builder focusing on persistent maritime challenges in ports, shipping, coastal logistics and the blue economy. Co-builders of startup ventures that can win customers, generate revenue and scale within the realities of Africa’s maritime environment.

A Maritime Innovation Challenge by Wärtsilä Port Optimisation Solutions! Submit your solution today!

SeaGrown are the creators of Kelpedo, the only scalable, go-anywhere cultivation system for seaweed and shellfish as nature based solutions below the low water mark. SeaGrown creates cleaner seas, increased marine biodiversity and climate change mitigation.

EcoMinera produces a market-leading substitute for Fibreglass which has application across the entire marine ecosystem. This has already been proven with numerous yachts being built including a record breaking 60foot ocean racing yacht

Maersk Growth mission is to digitise, democratise, and decarbonise global supply chains. By partnering early with leading innovators, the team catalyses progress in areas that matter most: energy transition and climate technology.

At Motion Ventures, we back founders who are reimagining how vessels, ports, and logistics operate through digitalisation and decarbonisation. Motion Ventures invests in Seed and Series A stages and founders who understand that maritime moves through collaboration, not disruption alone.

Strategic Support for the Maritime Fuel Transition. A proper software stack for vessel owners and operators to navigate the fuel transition amid overlapping regulations and volatile fuel economics.