OceanTech startups are invited to apply for the first batch of Katapult Ocean Accelerator-which will start in January 2019, in Oslo, Norway.
Startups will receive up to $150,000 USD investment in exchange for 8% equity and a $50K program fee will be deducted from your investment. The program runs for 3 months with selected companies having the opportunity to do a 1-month follow-up program in Shanghai to focus on scaling and production in China.
The Katapult Ocean Accelerator find, invest in and scale startups with a positive impact on the ocean and creates awareness through sharing success stories, participating at events and through the Katapult Ocean Prize (to be launched).
Why You Should Apply
- Get $150K investment
- Get a lot of help building your business
- Get access to a global network of leading thematic mentors
- Get access to pilot customers and test environments
- Get an opportunity to extended program in Shanghai focused on production and scaling
- Get access to further capital and investors to support your company
What we offer
- An intense accelerator program tailored to ocean impact tech
- Hands-on mentorship from top global subject matter experts, serial entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors
- Access to pilot customers, test environments and real data
- Investment in your company as well as access to further capital and investors to support your company
- Add-on program with our partner nHack in Shanghai focusing on production and market entry in China
Applications are due by October 31st and early applications are given preferential treatment in the reviewing process.
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