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The Meloy Fund

The Meloy Fund for Sustainable Community Fisheries is an impact investment fund focused on sustainable fisheries in Indonesia and the Philippines. It invests in small-scale fishing enterprises to improve coastal resource management and support local livelihoods.

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Overview

What The Meloy Fund does

What The Meloy Fund is

The Meloy Fund for Sustainable Community Fisheries is an impact investment fund focused on sustainable fisheries in Indonesia and the Philippines. It invests in small-scale fishing enterprises to improve coastal resource management and support local livelihoods.

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2017
Approximate age
About 9 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 24, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

The Meloy Fund as a funder

Investment thesis

Incentivize sustainable fisheries adoption by investing in fishing-related SMEs across coastal supply chains in Indonesia and the Philippines. Blends financial return with measurable ecological impact.

Focus narrative

The Meloy Fund invests in small-scale fisheries and seafood-related enterprises in the Philippines and Indonesia. Its objectives include modernizing supply chains to support coastal natural resource sustainability and pursuing sector-building investments. The fund emphasizes the use of enabling technologies, sustainable inputs, and innovative financing solutions to achieve its goals.

Value beyond capital

The Meloy Fund provides value to its portfolio companies by offering not only financial support but also strategic guidance in sustainable practices, access to innovative technologies, and connections within the seafood supply chain. The fund aims to enhance the ecological and economic sustainability of coastal fisheries.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$1,000,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Growth Equity

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
9
Recorded notable exits
Meliomar and Jackson & Partners

Portfolio context

The Meloy Fund's investment portfolio includes notable companies such as Agrita (octopus processing and trading), Froilan Trading (seaweed processing), Koltiva (supply chain technology), and Jala Tech (integrated shrimp aquaculture technology). Exited investments include Meliomar (tuna processing and trading) and Jackson & Partners (seafood importer).

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What to know about The Meloy Fund

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 24, 2026

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