Sea Ahead

SeaAhead is a Boston-based platform that fosters innovation in the blue economy, focusing on ocean health and sustainability. Founded in 2018, it supports bluetech startups through a combination of investments, incubation programs, and partnerships with academia, corporations, and governments. Their SeaAhead Ventures fund invests in seed to Series A companies that aim to drive environmental and economic impact through solutions like ocean-friendly technologies, aquaculture innovation, renewable energy, and reducing plastics in the maritime industry​. SeaAhead’s portfolio includes startups like BetaHatch (sustainable feed for aquaculture), Oceanium (biodegradable packaging from seaweed), and Symbrosia (seaweed-based livestock feed to reduce methane emissions)​. Additionally, SeaAhead’s BlueSwell Incubator helps early-stage startups scale, focusing on impactful solutions for ocean sustainability. Their initiatives, such as the Blue Angels Investment Group, connect accredited investors with high-potential bluetech startups, offering opportunities for venture capital returns while addressing critical environmental challenges.