​Meet the Leading Founders in Africa's Blue Food Systems

​The Women in Ocean Food Africa Innovation Studio supports female-led businesses advancing sustainable aquaculture and ocean solutions across Africa and beyond.

​In the two weeks leading up to Demo Day, ten female-led companies will take part in this intensive program, gaining 1:1 mentorship, business readiness support, expert-led sessions, and networking opportunities.

​On the final day, we invite leaders, investors, and stakeholders from across the global ocean community to celebrate the conclusion of this rigorous program and meet the innovators shaping Africa’s ocean future.

​The Event will feature:

• ​Panel discussions with industry experts and investors

• ​Pitch presentations from the first African cohort of the Women in Ocean Food Program

• ​Networking lunch and opportunities to connect with founders and stakeholders

​We invite you to Sign up to save your space - full event details will be shared shortly.

​11th December, 2025

​Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania