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Turbine

Turbine is an incubator in Mauritius that supports startups from ideation to scaling, focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship. It has empowered over 150 entrepreneurs and developed more than 1,000 business ideas.

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Overview

What Turbine does

What Turbine is

Turbine is an incubator in Mauritius that supports startups from ideation to scaling, focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship. It has empowered over 150 entrepreneurs and developed more than 1,000 business ideas.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Incubator
Founded
Founded in 2016
Approximate age
About 10 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Program host
Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
What Incubator means

An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.

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Capability profile

Turbine as a funder

Investment thesis

Turbine supports startups and entrepreneurs in Mauritius, focusing on innovation and sustainability.

Focus narrative

Turbine invests in various sectors, particularly those that emphasize sustainability and innovation. Their services include acceleration and incubation programs aimed at early-stage startups, focusing on businesses developing solutions in areas such as aquaponics, sustainable animal feed, and programmatic advertising.

Value beyond capital

Turbine offers mentorship, resources, and structured programs to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses and develop viable solutions.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Accelerator
Regions
Africa · Global

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
3

Portfolio context

Turbine has a diverse portfolio of startups, including Eco-Innovative Aquaponic, which focuses on sustainable aquaponic farming solutions; Programmatic Ad Platform, providing automated advertising solutions; and Sustainable Animal Feed, developing environmentally friendly animal feed alternatives.

Capability profile

Turbine as a program host

Program thesis

Turbine is an organization based in Mauritius that focuses on supporting startups and entrepreneurs, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.

Focus narrative

Turbine invests in various sectors, particularly those that emphasize sustainability and innovation. Their services include acceleration and incubation programs aimed at early-stage startups, focusing on businesses developing solutions in areas such as aquaponics, sustainable animal feed, and programmatic advertising.

Value and support

Turbine offers several programs to support entrepreneurs, including an Acceleration Program designed for startups looking to scale their business, providing mentorship and resources; an Incubation Program focused on nurturing early-stage ideas into viable businesses; and an Ideation Program aimed at helping entrepreneurs develop their initial business concepts.

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Sectors
Aquaculture · Adtech

Alumni and track record

Alumni context

Turbine has a diverse portfolio of startups, including Eco-Innovative Aquaponic, which focuses on sustainable aquaponic farming solutions; a Programmatic Ad Platform that provides automated advertising solutions; and Sustainable Animal Feed, which develops environmentally friendly animal feed alternatives.

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What to know about Turbine

Upseed classifies Turbine under the Incubator organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 2, 2026

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