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Blue EconomySouth Africa

25 African Blue Economy Startups Selected to Pitch to Global Investors in Cape Town

A new wave of African ocean-tech entrepreneurs, sustainable fisheries innovators and marine climate startups is heading to Cape Town this November as BlueInvest...

Blue EconomyTanzania

African Ocean Startups Surge as OceanHub Africa Backs New Blue Economy Cohort

A new wave of African entrepreneurs targeting the continent’s fast-emerging Blue Economy has been selected for investment and scaling support by OceanHub Africa,...

Blue EconomySouth Africa

African Blue Economy Gains Global Spotlight with OceanHub Africa’s Finalist Selection

Africa’s blue economy ambitions have secured a rare foothold on the global innovation stage, as OceanHub Africa emerges as the continent’s sole representative...

Blue EconomySouth Africa

South Africa’s MariHealth Validated in World’s Largest Deep Tech Startup Selection

Cape Town-based marine biotechnology company MariHealth Solutions operating at the intersection of aquaculture and data science has been selected for the second consecutive...

Blue EconomySouth Africa

Africa Seeks to Unlock $1.45 Trillion Climate Investment Opportunity at AGES 2026

Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 will open on February 24 with a dedicated Climate, Carbon and Nature Financing Academy, signalling a decisive...

Blue EconomyInnovation

OceanHub Africa Launches $30,000 Interest-Free Fund to Accelerate Blue Economy Startups

As Africa steps into 2026, OceanHub Africa is making waves with its boldest move yet. The continent’s leading ocean-impact accelerator has officially launched...

Blue EconomySouth Africa

Dr Sarah Carroll: The South African Scientist Turning Marine Biotechnology Into Africa’s Next Big Industry

For Dr Sarah Carroll, co-founder and CEO of MariHealth Solutions and one of South Africa’s rising figures in the blue economy, the origins...

Blue EconomyTanzania

Seaweed Café Takes Tanzania’s Seaweed Sector to the Global Stage

By joining Katapult Ocean’s latest accelerator cohort, Seaweed Café has achieved a milestone that extends far beyond its own business success. As the...