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Key people at Meloy Fund.
Meloy Fund was founded in 2017 by Dale Galvin (Founder & Fund Manager).
The Meloy Fund operates as an impact investment fund specifically designed to support coastal fishing communities and the broader sustainable seafood sector. It specializes in demonstrating the triple bottom line viability of investments within this previously underserved area, deploying capital to enterprises that contribute positively to environmental, social, and financial outcomes. The fund offers a unique paradigm for impact investing, combining financial support with technical assistance.
Established as a pioneering initiative, The Meloy Fund emerged from the critical need to address challenges and opportunities within global marine ecosystems and associated livelihoods. While specific founder details are not readily available, the fund was conceived to prove that strategic investment could foster both economic growth and ecological health in coastal regions. This foundational insight drives its commitment to sustainable development.
The fund primarily serves portfolio companies engaged in fishing and seafood-related activities, acting as a close partner by providing both financing and in-kind technical support. Its overarching vision is to scale successful models that secure healthy marine environments, support resilient communities, and generate sustainable returns, thereby advancing the practice of responsible marine stewardship globally.
Meloy Fund was founded in 2017 by Dale Galvin (Founder & Fund Manager).
Key people at Meloy Fund.
Meloy Fund has 2 tracked investments across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $16.0M Series A in Jala Tech in November 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Jala Tech | $16.0M Series A | Intudo Ventures | Amit Lakhotia, Kunal Shah, Mohit Gupta, Naveen Kukreja, Parag Aggarwal, Ravi Singhvi, Rohan Jain, Toranj Mehta, Mirova, Smdv |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Jala Tech | $6.0M Seed | Althelia Sustainable Ocean Fund | Real Tech Fund |