Seaweed Commons
Capital Access
BetaTools and support for seaweed entrepreneurs preparing to raise capital.
Functional and available for use. Currently being validated and improved through user feedback.
Raising capital for a seaweed venture is hard. Investors are cautious, the sector is complex, and most founders approach funders before they are ready. These tools help you prepare a credible, data-backed case for investors, grant bodies, and impact funds.
Completed the Product Development Builder? Start here. →
Your Go / No-Go decision already covers your product feasibility, unit economics, regulatory pathway, and risk, which is exactly the foundation these funding tools build on.
Capital Readiness Assessment
FreeA structured self-assessment across twelve dimensions covering product, market, financial credibility, team, traction, and impact. Returns a preliminary readiness profile that shows where your case is strong and where to strengthen it. This is a self-assessment, not an investor endorsement.
Start AssessmentFunding Program Finder
FreeExplore Canadian and US funding programs that may fit your venture. Results show a preliminary fit and what still needs to be checked, not an eligibility decision. This is an early database with limited coverage, and records are being verified.
Find ProgramsPreliminary Financial Projection
FreeBuild an early-stage three-year projection from your unit cost, price, overhead, and volume. A planning view to pressure test your numbers, not a due diligence or investor ready model.
Start ProjectionPitch Deck Builder
NewDraft a twelve-section pitch deck from your own inputs, with prompts for the evidence funders expect around regulatory status, unit economics, traction, and impact. A structured starting point you refine yourself, not a finished or investor ready deck.
Start DeckFacility Cost Explorer
FreeSee what different seaweed processing facilities involve, from container drying units to larger biorefineries, and what belongs in a budget. Specific cost figures are under review and not shown, so use it to understand the tiers, then get vendor quotes.
Explore FacilitiesDeal Flow Directory
Coming SoonA private directory connecting vetted seaweed ventures with impact investors and family offices.
Coming SoonCapital Access is in beta and its tools are currently free. Coverage is limited and some content is still being verified. Seaweed Commons does not guarantee funding, confirm program eligibility, or provide investment advice. These are decision support tools only.