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title: OceanX AI - Investor Update Q1 2026
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![OceanX AI](https://thisisocean.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/cropped-2-e1748871723133-251x85.png)

# Investor Update Q1 2026

AI Agents for Global Trade & Supply Chain Finance

Performance Highlights

## Building at Scale

OceanX AI continues to deliver exceptional capital-efficient growth, reaching key milestones across revenue, partnerships, and operational efficiency.

$10M

Annual Recurring Revenue

80%

CAGR

$52M

Forward Order Book

<1%

Default Rate

$1M

Total Capital Raised

10

Team Members

Global Expansion

## Two New Warehouses Are Live

OceanX AI is scaling globally with two new fulfillment centers serving European and Asia-Pacific markets, reducing shipping times and costs for clients.

![Netherlands Canal](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1534351590666-13e3e96b5017?w=560&h=220&fit=crop)

Netherlands

### European Fulfillment Hub

Our new Netherlands facility enables next-day delivery across the EU and UK, positioning OceanX AI to capture the rapidly growing European D2C market.

![Sydney Harbor](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506973035872-a4ec16b8e8d9?w=560&h=220&fit=crop)

Australia

### Asia-Pacific Distribution Center

Our Sydney-based warehouse serves Asia-Pacific with dramatically reduced shipping times, opening access to one of the fastest-growing e-commerce regions globally.

🚀

#### Faster Delivery

2-day delivery across 3 continents

📉

#### Lower Costs

40% reduction in international shipping

🌍

#### Global Reach

Now serving 3 major markets

✅

#### Same Quality

AI-powered fulfillment everywhere

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Fundraise

## Series A Round Open

We are raising **$25M** at an **$80M pre-money valuation**, with an IPO targeted for early 2028. Capital will fuel platform development, global expansion into Australia and new markets, and scaling our AI-driven trade finance infrastructure.

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Announcements

## Strategic Milestones

![Will Hodgman](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/Will_Hodgman_apples_cropped.jpg)

### Will Hodgman Joins as Strategic Advisor

Hodgman Partners · Park City, Utah

Start-up investor and active board director, Will brings deep expertise in Australian market entry, capital markets strategy, and our IPO roadmap. His appointment strengthens our advisory bench as we prepare for the next phase of growth.

![Taper Finance](https://taperpay.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Taper-Logo-Horizontaal-V4-e1720515094968-1024x346.png)

### Taper Finance — Term Sheet Signed

New Finance Partner

We've signed a term sheet with Taper Finance to strengthen our capital deployment capabilities. This partnership expands our lending capacity and supports our growing pipeline of trade finance transactions.

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Recent Events

## Where We've Been

Our team has been on the road meeting investors and partners across the US.

![NYC Fintech Week](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1485871981521-5b1fd3805eee?w=400&h=180&fit=crop)

February 2, 2026

NYC Investor Breakfast

New York City

![SF Demo Day](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1501594907352-04cda38ebc29?w=400&h=180&fit=crop)

February 12, 2026

SF Investor Lunch

San Francisco

![Manifest Vegas](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1540575467063-178a50c2df87?w=400&h=180&fit=crop)

February 17, 2026

Manifest Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

![Team Meeting](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1522071820081-009f0129c71c?w=400&h=180&fit=crop)

Series A Roadshow

Investor Roundtables

NYC & SF

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Coming Up

## Upcoming Events & Conferences

We're attending key global conferences in 2026. Book a meeting if you'll be at any of these events.

| Date | Event | Location | Type |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 21-23 | **NY Fintech Week** | New York | Conference |
| Apr 27-29 | **Startup Grind Global** | Silicon Valley | Conference |
| May 6-7 | **Super Returns Hong Kong** | Hong Kong | Investor |
| Jun 1-6 | **Money 20/20 Amsterdam** | Amsterdam | Conference |
| Jun 7-11 | **Super Returns Berlin** | Berlin | Investor |
| Jun 12 | **London Investor Day** | London | Investor |
| Jul 8-10 | **Leap East Hong Kong** | Hong Kong | Conference |

Backed By

Plug & Play Gaingels First Check Allianz Coface

## Interested in the Series A?

Book a meeting with our team to learn more about the round and our growth trajectory.

[Schedule a Meeting](https://insights.thisisocean.com/meetings/oceanfintech/series-a?hsLang=en)   
[Or email us directly](mailto:vishal@thisisocean.com)

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