Education & Policy - Ocean Startups
125 ocean startups and private companies working on education & policy across 36 countries.
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Education & Policy Startups
Water Wiser
France · Waste/Pollution, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
Water Wiser is a water strategy and risk intelligence company that helps organizations assess, quantify, and manage water-related risks across their value chains. It combines strategic advisory services, training, and a proprietary data platform focused on water scarcity, pollution, regulation, and resilience.
Behind the Mask
Germany · Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Corals/Biodiversity
Behind the Mask is a German dive travel and underwater film production company that combines diving expeditions with ocean conservation through its foundation, which donates video productions to ocean-focused nonprofits.
Mossy Earth
England · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Mangroves/Coastal
Mossy Earth is a membership-based nature restoration organisation that funds and runs rewilding projects across terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems. It combines on-the-ground conservation, scientific monitoring, innovation trials and educational content.
MarFishEco Fisheries Consultants
Scotland · Aquaculture/Fisheries, Education/Policy
MarFishEco is an Edinburgh-based fisheries consultancy providing objective advice on sustainable, profitable fisheries, working through a network of 89 collaborating consultants across more than 25 countries. Its services span stock assessment, certification and traceability, governance and policy, and blue economy finance mechanisms.
Galeniform
France · Waste/Pollution, Education/Policy
Galeniform is a French mission-driven company providing regulatory, toxicology, formulation, and testing support for cosmetic and detergent products. It develops eco-responsible and biodiversity-conscious solutions, including ecotoxicity studies and white-label cosmetics.
Ocean Farmers
Madagascar · Aquaculture/Fisheries, Mangroves/Coastal, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy
Ocean Farmers is a company developing a contract-based village aquaculture model with coastal communities. It supports sustainable marine resource use, environmental protection, and income generation for coastal farmers.
Aquaponics Iberia
Portugal · Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Education/Policy
Aquaponics Iberia is a Portuguese aquaculture and aquaponics company that designs, engineers and implements recirculating aquaculture and aquaponics systems. It also provides consulting, training and educational solutions focused on sustainable food production and water-efficient circular systems.
Viva Maris GmbH
Germany · Seaweeds/Algae, Education/Policy
Viva Maris GmbH is a German food company developing vegan and vegetarian seaweed-based products, including sauces, pasta, spreads, mustard, seasoning, sausage alternatives, and functional shots. It combines seaweed ingredients with sustainability and ocean awareness initiatives.