Ocean Collective’s Ocean Next partners with Superground to launch new sustainable seafood products in the Nordics
Seven District portfolio company Ocean Collective today announced that its subsidiary Ocean Next is preparing to launch a range of new sustainable seafood products in the Nordic market, developed in collaboration with Finnish innovation partner Superground.
Seven District portfolio company Ocean Collective today announced that its subsidiary Ocean Next is preparing to launch a range of new sustainable seafood products in the Nordic market, developed in collaboration with Finnish innovation partner Superground.
The partnership, which has been running for over a year, combines Ocean Next’s mission to explore and commercialize new raw materials with Superground’s cutting-edge technology for sustainable food production. Together, the companies will introduce products that bring seafood to more consumers while reducing environmental impact.
“Innovation and collaboration are critical as we scale sustainable seafood. By combining Ocean Next’s capabilities with Superground’s technology, we can bring exciting new products to market and accelerate the transformation of the category,” says Jörgen Bergqvist, CEO of Ocean Collective.
Anders Jacobson, co-founder of Seven District and board member of Ocean Collective, comments:
“Ocean Next’s partnership with Superground is a strong example of how we combine entrepreneurial drive with transformative technology. By pioneering new products that are both commercially attractive and more sustainable, Ocean Next is helping to reshape the future of seafood.”
The first commercial launches are expected in the coming months, marking a significant step forward for Ocean Next’s role in shaping the future of sustainable seafood.
Jörgen Bergqvist
About Ocean Collective
Ocean Collective is a newly formed Swedish industrial investment group with the purpose to change people’s relationship with our environment and to accelerate new sustainable solutions. We are pragmatic visionaries and combine existing and new solutions through collaboration with others to achieve maximum positive impact. We believe that the development of new technology combined with reaching broad consumer acceptance will play a decisive role in achieving a more sustainable society.
About Seven District
Seven District is an investment company that combines entrepreneurship with experience, knowledge, and capital to accelerate growth and unlock the full potential of companies. Seven District primarily invests in companies headquartered in Sweden, which are, or can become, market leading in a well-defined niche, from the early stages up to c. SEK 500M in turnover. The strategy is to provide a high degree of operational support, leveraging the extensive experience of Seven District’s founding team, as well as providing an international network and financial strength when partnering up with like-minded entrepreneurs.
The investment portfolio consists of companies that leverage technology to create a competitive advantage and strive to play an important role in positively impacting the development of society. Seven District’s portfolio currently consists of Kvaser, Qamcom, ACRE Ocean Collective, Rapid Images, Easycom, Visiba Group and Intelligent Aerial. The early-stage accelerator 7Dx includes Sightic Analytics, Viospatia, IRRIOT, 24 Duty, Klint, Evam and enrouteQ.