Aiming to disrupt the aquaculture feed Omega-3 market, MiAlgae secures backing from investors including SWEN Capital Partners, Clay Capital, and Rabo Ventures.
The startups will each receive $55,000 as well as business development mentoring and support, as part of an initiative to develop innovative solutions within Africa's blue and green economies.
Ocean Startup Project offers funding awards of up to $25,000 plus comprehensive business development support, with applications open until September 15.
Aquafind is developing a fully digital trading platform to enable the aquaculture industry at home and abroad to make better use of its second-hand equipment.
Blue w(AI)ve is promoted by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), Northeastern University's Roux Institute, and the Institute for Experiential AI.