# Bioceanor

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bioceanor

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: France
- Website: www.bioceanor.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 10, 2023)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Bioceanor SAS, based in France, specializes in software solutions for water quality forecasting within the aquaculture sector, utilizing advanced data analytics to enhance operational efficiency for fish farmers.Founded in 2018, Bioceanor SAS focuses on data-driven services for the aquaculture industry. The company is led by CEO Samuel Dupont, who, alongside co-founder Charlotte Dupont, has steered the firm through its initial funding rounds. Bioceanor has raised a total of EUR 2.00 mn through 6 deals, with its latest funding round of EUR 2.00 mn backed by Caisse d'Epargne Cote d'Azur, Go Capital, and Yield Lab Europe.Bioceanor specializes in data-driven water quality forecasting and correlation services tailored for the aquaculture industry. The company's core offering, AquaREAL, is a sophisticated platform that integrates artificial intelligence and marine biology to collect, analyze, and predict critical water quality metrics such as dissolved oxygen, temperature, and harmful algal blooms (HABs). This platform empowers fish farmers by providing real-time analytics and 48-hour rolling forecasts, enabling them to make informed decisions that enhance fish growth, welfare, and overall operational efficiency. Bioceanor's solutions are utilized by fish farming operations across various regions, including Europe, South America, and Asia, highlighting its international client base that relies on accurate environmental monitoring to mitigate risks and improve aquatic health.Bioceanor's revenue model is structured around direct business-to-business transactions, primarily through subscription-based services and partnerships with aquaculture firms. Clients engage with Bioceanor by subscribing to its AquaREAL platform, which offers continuous access to water quality forecasting tools and analytics. This transactional structure allows clients to benefit from ongoing support and tailored services that adapt to their specific needs. The company’s offerings are designed to drive operational efficiencies, which in turn creates value for the end-users—primarily fish farmers who depend on Bioceanor's insights to optimize their operations and enhance fish welfare. Pricing plans are structured to provide comprehensive service packages, ensuring clients receive a robust suite of tools to manage their aquaculture environments effectively.Bioceanor SAS is currently enhancing its AquaREAL platform, with plans to launch additional features aimed at improving predictive capabilities by the end of 2024. The company aims to expand its reach into new geographic markets, particularly targeting North America and Asia by 2025. Recent funding from VP Capital will support the development of these new offerings and facilitate entry into these emerging markets.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 10, 2023, $1.7M — Inventures, Région Sud Investissement, Caisse d'Epargne Cote d'Azur, Yield Lab Europe, Ifremer Innovation Investissements
- Series A, May 26, 2020, $1.1M — Turenne Groupe, Inventures, Région Sud Investissement, SWEN BLUE OCEAN

## Investors

- Turenne Groupe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/turenne-groupe) — Series A
- Inventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inventures) — Series A, Seed
- Région Sud Investissement (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/region-sud-investissement) — Series A, Seed
- SWEN BLUE OCEAN — Series A
- Caisse d'Epargne Cote d'Azur — Seed
- Yield Lab Europe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yield-lab-europe) — Seed
- Ifremer Innovation Investissements (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ifremer-innovation-investissements) — Seed