We accelerate ocean health innovation
Founder First. Solutions Focused.
THE ONLY EVENT OF ITS KIND IN THE APAC REGION!
Ocean Impact Organisation (OIO) helps startups make their greatest impact through funding and growth opportunities.
Headquartered in Australia with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region, our commercialisation programs and support initiatives accelerate the best solutions to transform ocean health.
At the forefront of the ocean health innovation ecosystem, OIO is passionately driving impact and investment into the rapidly emerging sustainable blue economy.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which on which our team live, work and play. We pay respect to Aboriginal elders past, present and emerging and acknowledge Australia’s First Nation peoples for caring for this country for over 60,000 years.
Our Programs
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The Ocean Impact Pitchfest
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THE OCEAN IMPACT ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
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Ocean Impact Ideation Program
Our Focus
We focus on the following four ocean solution areas:
Ocean Pollution
Climate
HABITAT & BIODIVERSITY
FOOD
SECURITY
Selected Portfolio Companies
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Hullbot
Hullbot builds robots for healthy oceans, addressing the massive global issue of biofouling on vessels with its autonomous, in-water robot which inspects, maps, and cleans boat hulls.
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ecoSPEARS
ecoSPEARS develops and deploys groundbreaking NASA technology to eliminate ‘forever chemicals’ from the environment using non-thermal, non-combustion solutions.
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Mayani
Mayani is an agri-fisheries platform building a sustainable pathway to market for the Philippines' 10 million smallholder farmers and fishers.
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Saathi
Saathi produce plastic-free, biodegradable & compostable sanitary pads made from banana and bamboo fibre, addressing plastic pollution and CO2 emissions while empowering women.
Meet the startups we’ve recently supported, or see the ‘startups’ tab above for our entire OIO alumni network!
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the Ocean Impact Podcast
The Ocean Impact Podcast follows us on a ‘journey of discovery’ as we explore what it means to transform ocean health through inspiration, innovation, leadership, and good business.
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