Mission-driven
Investment Service
Piloting: ADB's SME BlueImpact Asia Initiative as envisioned by our 2022 report published by ADB: Financing the Blue Economy.
BlueDeals matches sustainable blue economy SMEs in emerging markets with appropriate financiers. This initiative of Ocean Assets Group also hosts SME BlueImpact Asia, a regional project funded by Asian Development Bank.
The Need for BlueDeals
by Blue Economy SMEs
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Lack Access to Debt, Equity & Grants
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Need affordable Supply Chain Finance (SCF)
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Need assistance with documentation
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Need sustainable finance partners
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Monetize sustainable business practices
by Global Financiers
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Seek financial & impact returns
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Pipeline of curated direct deals
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Diversity by region, assets class, sector
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Aggregated deals to achieve scale
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Derisking with blended finance vehicles
The Solution for SMEs:
4 Steps to Funding
1
Eligibility Review
Meet all 4 criteria?
2
Needs Analysis
Realistic financial strategy?
3
Improve Documents
Meet professional standards?
4
Present to Financiers
Agree on targets - go forward together!
3 Types of Funding
As disclosed in Terms & Conditions
Loans
Supply Chain Fiance (SCF) ,
Capital equipment loans
Success-based fee:
1% on capital raised
Grants
Traditional &
Repayable Grants
Success-based fee:
1% on capital raised
Equity
Seed, Growth, Venture
Success-based fee:
6% on capital raised
Access to free Investment Readiness Toolkit
Register now for free access to Toolkits:
Action steps and resources to help SMEs raise affordable capital in today’s marketplace.
For Financiers
We deliver:
Deal Curation
Impact Metrics
Deal Aggregation
In 2 Themes:
Sustainable Aquaculture
Sustainable Fishing
Eco-Tourism
Blue
Foods
Green Maritime
Retrofits / New Builds
Pollution Control
Ship / Ports Services
BlueDeals assists projects that offer both financial and impact returns
Blue Economy Metrics
A complete Guide to Blue Economy Metrics, from our Financing the Blue Economy (ADB, 2022) may be seen here.
For example, industry looks to key standard bearers and influential organisations, including:
Impact Themes Mapped to SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an accepted part of the lexicon. Phenix Capital has mapped the SDGs to Impact Themes favored by investors:
Phenix Capital Group c2024
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