BlueInvest and ZEBOX are delighted to present the next BlueInvest E-Pitching session, which will be held online on April 8th at 16:00 CET. This session is dedicated to innovations transforming shipping and port operations, featuring five investment‑ready startups selected for their strong market potential and climate‑impact relevance. The pitching projects are: Blue Economy & Maritime tech, AI, Deeptech Gelectric develops a maritime analytics platform that transforms unstructured vessel data and real‑time telemetry into structured, actionable insights. Their system enables performance benchmarking, fuel‑consumption analytics, predictive maintenance, and seamless integration with emissions and maritime analytics partners. Gelectric supports ship operators and hubs in improving efficiency, decarbonisation, and operational reliability. Seed | B2B | Women Founder: Yes | Next Step: Industralisation | Fundraising: €300K | Netherlands Deeptech, AI, Maritimetech, Digital, Logistics & Transport, SaaS Marine Weather Intelligence uses advanced AI models to optimise maritime routing, improve marine weather forecasting, and enhance safety at sea. Founded in 2023, the company has grown to 17 employees, generating €500K in revenue in 2025 with €1M forecasted for 2026. They are now raising funds to accelerate commercial deployment and expand internationally. Pre‑Serie A | B2B | Next Step: Commercial Acceleration | Fundraising: €3M | France Ocean Visuals AS develops advanced sensor systems - centered on its OWL™ LiDAR technology - to detect and classify oil and organic substances in water in real time. Its photonics-based sensors collect and contextualize data from air, surface, and subsea environments, enabling accurate insights and in-situ verification of oil types, including submerged oil that traditional satellite or infrared systems cannot detect. | NO Seabound builds carbon capture equipment for large cargo ships. The equipment sits adjacent to a ship's funnel and traps up to 95% of the CO2 from its exhaust, using patent-pending technology. | UK Blue Economy & Maritime tech, Deeptech, Defence, ClimateTech, Energy SEATOM Technologies is developing a next‑generation maritime nuclear propulsion system designed to significantly decarbonise the global shipping sector. They have initiated the component‑level development and shielding architecture required for safe, compact nuclear systems for marine vessels. Their long‑term vision is to reduce maritime emissions at scale through radically cleaner propulsion. Pre‑seed | B2B | Next Step: Proof of Concept | Fundraising: €3,5M | Finland
BlueInvest x ZEBOX E-Pitching Session | 8 April 2026
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