ECOncrete
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About
ECOncrete is a marine infrastructure tech company whose bio-enhancing concrete technology supports up to 2x more biodiversity, 7x more carbon storage, and 16x better water quality than traditional concrete, while delivering up to 10% greater compressive strength 12. Over the prior 18 months, ECOncrete delivered its technology in more than 20 marine infrastructure projects globally, providing over 90,000 m² of habitat and achieving 3.4x revenue growth 1. The $14M round announced May 11, 2026 was led by Builders Vision with participation from Barclays Climate Ventures, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Monaco Asset Management’s ReOcean Fund, BDT & MSD Partners (via Oceans Catalyst), DCP, and a financing facility from Open Road Impact 12.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Growth | $14M | Builders Vision | Barclays Climate Ventures, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, ReOcean Fund, BDT & MSD Partners, DCP, Open Road Impact 12 |
What Investors Say
Cristin Pacifico of Builders Vision stated: “ECOncrete is well-positioned to meet this demand, delivering technology that strengthens critical infrastructure while simultaneously protecting marine biodiversity.” 1
Cathreen Wong of Barclays Climate Ventures added: “Their approach demonstrates how climate resilience and nature-positive outcomes can be built into the places and structures communities rely on.” 1
What Founders Say
Dr. Ido Sella, Co-Founder and CEO, said: “Ecology is built in, not bolted on, ensuring long-term enhancement of local biodiversity while strengthening coastal resilience.” 1
Sources
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Ecomagazine, “ECOncrete Secures Multimillion-Dollar Funding to Scale Sustainable Marine Infrastructure Globally,” May 11, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://ecomagazine.com/news/coastal/econcrete-secures-multimillion-dollar-funding-to-scale-sustainable-marine-infrastructure-globally/↩↩↩↩↩↩↩
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BusinessGreen, “ECOncrete secures $14m backing for ‘bio-enhancing’ marine infrastructure tech,” May 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4529446/econcrete-secures-usd14m-backing-bio-enhancing-marine-infrastructure-tech↩↩↩