Katapult & OCTAVE Asian Ocean Fund

About Katapult & OCTAVE Asian Ocean Fund

Ocean Tech, Maritime Decarbonization, Renewable Ocean Energy, Biodiversity, Sustainable Aquaculture

Investment Focus

Location / RegionSingapore

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Climate Sustainability

Energy Tech

Water Tech

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Maritime tech founder decarbonizing shipping via regulation

maritime decarbonization

clean shipping tech

alternative fuels

port automation

climate regulation plays

Bullish Signals

IMO mandates creating forced demandexternal

80% global trade volume = massive marketexternal

Carbon pricing accelerating adoptionexternal

Climate50 Top 5 — 326 public voteslinkedin

Strong community brand in blue economylinkedin

Climate50 2025 votes up vs 2024linkedin

Contrarian Signals

Slow-moving buyers = long sales cyclesexternal

Niche sector limits deal flowexternal

Far behind top Climate50 vote leaderslinkedin

Top 2 funds pulling far ahead in brandlinkedin

Founder Do's

Deep maritime operations knowledge

Sell to large slow-moving buyers

Turn regulation into competitive advantage

Build emission reduction tech

Target IMO 2030/2050 compliance

Founder Don'ts

No maritime domain expertise

Can't navigate enterprise/industrial sales

Ignore regulatory tailwinds

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$75M

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Key People

Jonas Skattum Svegaarden, Alison Fort