What is the BlueInvest Project Pipeline?

The BlueInvest Project Pipeline is a database and showcase of projects, scale-ups and SMEs who are driving innovation and sustainability in the Blue Economy.

The projects featured are innovative, scalable and sustainable business ventures from traditional and emerging sectors of the maritime economy.

The aim is to facilitate connections between projects and investors, helping innovative ventures gain visibility and access to funding opportunities.

 

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Selection criteria

  • Your company is EU-based or from an eligible sea basin region (Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Libya, Mauritania, United Kingdom, or Norway)
  • Your project TRL is 4 or higher
  • Your project sector is in one of the 10 blue economy sectors identified for this initiative
  • Your solution has a clear sustainable impact on the blue economy
  • Your project is looking for investment

What is the BlueInvest Project Pipeline?

The BlueInvest Project Pipeline is a database and showcase of projects, scale-ups and SMEs who are driving innovation and sustainability in the Blue Economy.

The projects featured are innovative, scalable and sustainable business ventures from traditional and emerging sectors of the maritime economy.

The aim is to facilitate connections between projects and investors, helping innovative ventures gain visibility and access to funding opportunities.

 

Want to be featured? 

Login to the BlueInvest community & Submit your project

 

Selection criteria

  • Your company is EU-based or from an eligible sea basin region (Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Libya, Mauritania, United Kingdom, or Norway)
  • Your project TRL is 4 or higher
  • Your project sector is in one of the 10 blue economy sectors identified for this initiative
  • Your solution has a clear sustainable impact on the blue economy
  • Your project is looking for investment

AquaQLT

AquaQLT - cost effective sustainable aquaculture technologies

  • Aquaculture

Company behind project
AquaQLT

Lithuania

About Us
Gintautas Narvilas is our CEO, he is an aquaculture expert with over 10 years of experience working with RAS systems, currently working in Klaipeda University as an aquaculture scientist.
Martynas Sprogys is our co-founder, an engineer with over 10 years of experience in aquaculture and other sectors. Currently working for an innovative company called DancerBus, he is responsible for the technical implementation of our project.
I am Jonas Zolobaila, a co-founder responsible for business development of our startup. I have a couple years of experience working with innovation commercialization in Klaipeda University, currently pursuing strategic partnerships and new opportunities for AquaQLT.


Problem we are solving
AquaQLT is a spin-off company from Klaipeda University that specializes in the development of shrimp recirculating aquaculture systems. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, AquaQLT is constantly exploring new ways to optimize shrimp production while minimizing environmental impact. One of our most recent developments is a multi-layer shrimp tank that saves on land space and infrastructure costs, making it an ideal solution for recirculating aquaculture system shrimp farming.

Sustainable Impact on Blue Ecconomy
Our company is working with recirculating aquaculture systems, we have developed our own innovative RAS shrimp tank that is more cost-effective when compared to the standard RAS tanks.

TRL
  • TRL 4 - Component validation in laboratory environment

  • Readiness Assistance Beneficiary


Financial NeedsFor our technology to be fully developed with an R&D center, we are looking to raise 750,000 EUR

Planned Funding Allocation
  • Improve our R&D
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Operations
  • New premises