The selected blue economy projects were chosen from hundreds of applications spanning 38 African countries and will pitch to investors in Cape Town, South Africa this November.
New initiative backed by the Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana and the World Economic Forum aims to drive investment, innovation, and inclusive growth in fisheries and aquaculture.
The Series B funding round was led by Endiya Partners and Factor Analytics with participation from Accion Ventures and continued support from Ocean 14 Capital.
The venture of land-based aquaculture pioneers Ohad Maiman and Thue Holm adds these funds to those already obtained to start importing and acclimatizing broodstock.