Bold Ocean Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2021

AUM

$1 300 M

Location

Maine, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 30 August, 2026

Profile

Bold Ocean Ventures is a science-driven investor focused on ocean innovation. They are a partnership between experienced venture capital investors and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, which is known for its marine research. Their team is strategically positioned in the Gulf of Maine, an area recognized for studying the impacts of climate change on fisheries and the ocean economy.

The firm invests in emerging opportunities within the ocean, seafood, and climate sectors. They aim to provide attractive returns while also contributing to the UN Sustainability Goals. Bold Ocean Ventures supports entrepreneurs who leverage science and technology to create products and services that promote a sustainable ocean economy.

Notable investments include the Gulf of Maine Research Institute - marine research leader, and various other companies focused on ocean sustainability and innovation.

Industry

Energy Infrastructure Life Sciences Technology AI CleanTech Internet of Things (IoT) HealthTech ClimateTech

Bold Ocean Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Bold Ocean Ventures Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
AI
Technology
Energy
CleanTech
ClimateTech
Seed
Series A
North America
$5-10 m
$16 M
December 2021

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Tim Agnew General Partner
General Partner
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Brady Bohrmann Managing General Partner
Managing General Partner
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FAQs about Bold Ocean Ventures

Bold Ocean Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Bold Ocean Ventures is located in Maine, New York, United States.
Bold Ocean Ventures was founded in 2021.
Bold Ocean Ventures invests in companies and startups in Energy, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Technology, AI, CleanTech, Internet of Things (IoT), HealthTech, ClimateTech.
Bold Ocean Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Bold Ocean Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Bold Ocean Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Bold Ocean Ventures has around $1 300m assets under management.
Bold Ocean Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2021-12-31
Yes, Bold Ocean Ventures is impact investor.
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