Investors / Norway / Katapult Ocean
Katapult Ocean
Venture capital · Oslo, Norway · Europe
Katapult Ocean is a global impact venture fund that invests in high-growth companies transforming ocean industries and ocean-linked systems. It invests first and then companies join its program, with teams working with portfolio companies on impact, financial readiness and market readiness.
Invests inIndustrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsoceanblue economyclimateshippingcircularityfood and water
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Or find every investor that fitsKatapult Ocean lists 67 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 33% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Industrial & Manufacturing (25%), AI & Machine Learning (21%) and Food & Agriculture (10%). It invests most often alongside Creative Destruction Lab, Boost VC and Farvatn Venture.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Katapult Ocean, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Katapult Ocean's whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 67. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 33% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 33% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 90th | 67 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 64th | 33% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 62th | 4% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 33th | 25% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 99th | 18 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 25% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 21% | 18% |
| Food & Agriculture | 10% | 3% |
| Education | 9% | 7% |
| Climate & Energy | 8% | 1% |
| Space & Defense | 8% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 5% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 4% | 15% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Creative Destruction Lab | 9 |
| Boost VC | 3 |
| Farvatn Venture | 3 |
| Hatch Blue | 3 |
| Imagine H2O | 3 |
| Regeneration.VC | 3 |
| 2050 | 2 |
| AIR Capital | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers6597%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company23%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Creative Destruction Lab
Compare Katapult Ocean head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
as stated on its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Katapult Ocean| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2026 | Seed | |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Series B | |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Series A |
Round details for Katapult Ocean
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Katapult Ocean's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
67 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUA Ocean delivers enhanced full ocean capabilities for the deployment of sensor and system payloads using unmanned surface vessels | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Ammobia produces ammonia for fuel, fertilizer, and energy using advanced reactor technology | Industrial & ManufacturingEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Aquagga destroys PFAS in various waste types, including industrial wastewater, solid waste, and landfill leachate. | Industrial & ManufacturingEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Aquaria produces water from air using a technology that exceeds EPA standards for drinking water quality | Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Arc Marine designs, manufactures, deploys and monitors advanced Nature-Inclusive Design solutions for marine infrastructure | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Atlantic Fish Co produces seafood by growing it from fish muscle cells | Food & AgricultureAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Bedrock builds persistent ocean intelligence solutions that help solve the world’s most pressing challenges in defense, undersea infrastructure, offshore energy, and ocean research. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Better Packaging Co. sells packaging products, including mailers, envelopes, boxes, and bags. | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Birch Biosciences is developing engineered enzymes to recycle plastic, enabling the manufacture of 100% recycled plastic products | Enterprise SoftwareClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| Bluemethane controls methane in liquids through measurement, capture and prevention. | Industrial & ManufacturingClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and installs wind propulsion technology for vessels to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Dec 2025Series B | Page + round | |
| Brim Explorer operates boat tours in Norway | Legal & ComplianceLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Brineworks develops and operates ultra low-cost Direct Air Capture technology to remove carbon dioxide from the air | Climate & EnergyIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Carbon Ridge builds and deploys critical technologies for the maritime industry, including onboard carbon capture and AI infrastructure | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops ultra-regenerative, plant-based, advanced biomaterials from seaweed Sargassum | Climate & EnergyAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and operates unmanned electric boats for cleaning waterways and surveying underwater terrain. | Industrial & ManufacturingEnterprise Software | Jun 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Coral Vita grows resilient coral in months instead of decades to drive ecological regeneration, economic development, and community empowerment. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Desolenator produces ultrapure water with zero harmful chemicals by harnessing abundant sea and sun using a circular solar thermal desalination system. | Industrial & ManufacturingMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Evoy sends information or offers about its products to subscribers | Consumer | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- katapultocean.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 4 Nov 2025
- Companies checked
- 67
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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