OIO Boost Initiative for blue economy startups

until 26.09.2025
Industry/Technology: ecology, food system, innovations, Sustainable Development Goals, technologies, marinetech

Region – Australia and Oceania

OIO Boost is the pre-growth initiative, developed to support founders before they enter growth or scale-up programs.

Focus areas

  1. Food security
  2. Ocean pollution
  3. Climate
  4. Habitat & Biodiversity

Eligibility criteria

  • Startups with an MVP
  • Sustainable solution
  • Technology-based startups

Prizes

  1. 8 focused sessions with practical tasks, feedback, and access to mentors and expert support
  2. Guidance on customer and market validation, value proposition and positioning, pilot projects, and business model refinement
  3. Opportunity to be invited into Growth Program and considered for investment
  4. Access to OIO community and global partner network