What is Investor Capacity Building for the Blue Economy?

The blue economy sector has a potential that is estimated to reach $3 trillion revenue and 200 million jobs globally by 2030. Through a series of four highly structured trainings, this capacity building programme will assist you in your journey of engagement with different blue economy sectors, from discovering new sustainable technologies with high market potential to developing your investment strategies and launching your blue economy dedicated funds. 

 

Upcoming trainings dedicated to investors 

Session #7: Engaging Public Investors: Strategies for Capital and Impact (16 October 2025)

  • The key relevant EU initiatives for fund managers

  • Evolving Landscape of Public Capital in the EU Blue Economy

  • Measuring impact: Best Practices

  • Case study:  How to build a reliable Impact Report?

Session #8: From Sourcing to Exit: Building Impactful Blue Economy Portfolios (March 2026)

  • Panel: Sourcing for Impact

  • Keynote: Exit Strategies in the Blue Economy

  • Panel: Behind the Exit – Stories from the Field

  • Workshop: Structuring for Exit and Long-Term Impact

 

You are an investor and interested in our Investor Capacity Building or in assessing the event materials from these past sessions?

We invite you to join the BlueInvest Community to gain access to the materials of past sessions in the Knowledge Center and register to our upcoming training sessions. Past sessions include: 

  • Session #1: Discovering Blue Economy Investment Opportunities (20 November 2022)
  • Session #2: Impact Investing Masterclass (08 March 2023)
  • Session #3: Unpacking Investment Mechanisms in the Blue Economy (15 June 2023)
  • Session #4: Prototyping and Positioning for Blue Economy Funds (14 September 2023)
  • Session #5: Navigating the impact investing landscape: benchmarking, opportunities, and long-term trends (20 November 2024)

  • Session #6: Innovative Investment Approach for VCs (05 March 2025, in person session at BlueInvest Day 2025)

Reach out to us at lu-blueinvest@pwc.lu for any questions.