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  • 01/12/2023

Ocean sustainability – where are we now and what to expect at COP28

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  • 14/11/2023

AVA Ocean: reinventing seabed harvesting

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  • 31/10/2023

Flesh-eating bacteria spreads north reaching New York

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  • 05/10/2023

Unsustainable sand dredging threatens nature and society 

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  • 26/09/2023

Is a fully protected marine area the answer for the Arctic?

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  • 07/08/2023

Deep-sea mining – into the unknown 

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  • 05/07/2023

The water crisis: time for change?

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  • 07/06/2023

No Ocean No Us: How SDG14 touches all life on the planet

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  • 03/06/2023

The UK sewage crisis – a bad smell that won’t go

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  • 10/05/2023

It’s time to join the ocean-climate (and biodiversity) dots

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  • 03/05/2023

The return of El Niño could wreak havoc on wildlife and society

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  • 04/04/2023

The UN High Seas Treaty: a step forward in preserving our oceans

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  • 01/03/2023

Large-scale seaweed farming could free up agricultural area twice the size of France

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  • 27/02/2023

Credit to blue carbon: harnessing the ocean’s investment power

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“This investment will enable Ocean 14 Capital to deliver the innovation needed to meet our climate and sustainability goals. The sustainable blue economy is now a key focus for us and this is a rallying cry for start-up and scale-up marine innovators globally to come forward and help avert the crisis in our oceans and return them to a healthy thriving state.”

Jean Castellini Minister of Finance and Economy of Monaco

“There has never been a more important time to invest in the oceans as a critical way to protect our planet and combat climate change. I am excited to back Ocean 14 Capital and their vision to make a significant positive impact in the blue economy.”

Niklas Zennström

“Builders Vision Fund is excited to be part of Ocean Capital Fund I’s first close. Builders is committed to developing the ecosystem of businesses focused on ocean health and sustainability. We believe the team at Ocean14 Capital have the drive and commitment to lead this impact-focused growth fund for oceans to meaningful market investments that can improve the health of our oceans.”

Peter Bryant Senior Program Officer, Builders Initiative

“Impact investments are an important part of Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker’s investment strategy and with the investment in Ocean 14 Capital Fund I we will total ten impact investments. Our interest in Ocean 14 Capital stems from the importance we see in ensuring sustainable business practices in the ocean to foster future prosperity for this vital part of our ecosystem alongside the unique capabilities we have identified within the team. For this reason, we are delighted to become a cornerstone investor in this exciting venture.”

Claus Gregersen Chief Executive Officer, Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker

“In line with SDG14, our key objective through the Flourishing Ocean’s initiative is to return our ocean to a healthy thriving state. To facilitate this, we are committed to ending overfishing; ending the dumping of plastic, heat and CO2 in our ocean; supporting the sustainable use of ocean resources; conserving key habitats; and facilitating world class research. This is why we are supporting a new venture where the Ocean 14 Capital Fund will invest in projects aligned to our objectives.”

Dr. Tony Worby Chief Executive Officer, Minderoo Foundation’s Flourishing Ocean