Building the Future of the Blue Economy
Named after Kara Mursel Alp, the first Ottoman Admiral, Mursel Ventures carries forward a 700-year legacy of maritime leadership into sustainable ocean innovation.
Four Pillars of Ocean Innovation
An integrated ecosystem connecting visionary entrepreneurs with capital, expertise, and networks to turn ocean challenges into global opportunities.
Venture Studio
We build BlueTech companies from the ground up. In-house expertise, co-founding, and resources from idea to MVP.
Idea to MVP Learn MoreAccelerator
3-month intensive program scaling existing BlueTech startups through mentorship, pilot access, and funding readiness.
MVP to Revenue Learn MoreConsulting
Strategic advisory for maritime stakeholders. Market entry, innovation strategy, and partnership facilitation.
Any Stage Learn MoreFund
Early-stage investment in Blue Economy ventures. Capital combined with strategic support and network access.
Seed to Series A Learn MoreWhere Innovation Meets the Ocean
We invest in and build ventures across 10 critical Blue Economy sectors.
Maritime Logistics
Smart port systems, vessel tracking, supply chain optimization, and digital shipping platforms.
Ocean Energy
Wave, tidal, and offshore wind technologies for sustainable marine energy generation.
Sustainable Aquaculture
Next-generation fish farming, algae cultivation, and sustainable seafood production.
Marine IoT & Sensors
Underwater monitoring, environmental sensing, and autonomous ocean data collection.
Clean Shipping
Electric vessels, alternative fuels, emissions reduction, and green port technologies.
Ocean Conservation Tech
Pollution monitoring, reef restoration, marine biodiversity protection platforms.
The Opportunity is Immense
Your Journey With Mursel
A clear path from application to ocean impact.
Apply
Submit your application with your vision for ocean innovation.
Match
We match you to the right program and assign expert mentors.
Build
Develop your venture with hands-on support, resources, and pilot access.
Scale
Launch to market with investor connections and global partnerships.
Expert Mentors Driving Impact
World-class maritime and technology experts guiding the next generation of BlueTech founders.
Ilkay Aydin
20+ years in maritime strategy and business development across Turkey and EMEA.
Sena Nomak
Marine engineer and founder of YKSN, focused on sustainable maritime solutions.
Kadir Demir
Serial entrepreneur helping Turkish startups scale in European markets.
Ready to Build the Future of the Oceans?
Whether you're a founder, investor, mentor, or partner, there's a place for you in the Mursel ecosystem.