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Cruise Company To Heal the Ocean
Captain Hugo & Dr. Jenn are pioneering the world's first science expedition cruise line that converts ship waste into marine nutrients - mimicking how whales naturally restore ocean ecosystems
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What You’re Investing In
A cruise company that heals the ocean — and creates real value for people, planet, and investors.
Restoring Ocean Wildlife While Delivering Unforgettable Adventures
The ocean crisis demands bold solutions. Traditional conservation isn't enough. That's why we've created the world's first profitable ocean restoration business - where paying passengers fund breakthrough marine technology.
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Our proprietary Whale Biomimicry Reactor converts ship waste into nutrients that feed marine ecosystems, just like nature's own whale pump. It's science expedition cruising that actually makes a positive impact
We're not just taking people to see pristine places - we're actively restoring them. Every Passenger becomes an ocean restorer. — Dr. Jenn Bonilla, PhD, President & Co-Founder
Meet the Visionaries behind Positive Polar
Jenn Bonilla, PhD
President, Co-Founder
Passionate expedition cruiser. Lover of whales and science. 20+ years experience translating biotechnology into profitable businesses in companies such as Roche, Gilead and Genentech. Princeton University Alum.
Hugo Hinrichsen
Chief Executive Officer, Captain, Co-Founder.
Staff & Executive Officer, Naval Engineer. Proven track record as Polar Helicopter Pilot & Sailor in rescue operations and working directly with scientists and guests from cruise lines on extreme environments. Master in Strategic Development and Business.
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If you want to know more about our mission and the restoration of the climate, visit these links to learn more from a scientific point of view.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this actually profitable or just a charity?
We're building a profitable business. The cruise industry averages 15-20% margins, and our diversified revenue streams (tickets, cargo, credits, IP) create multiple paths to profitability.
What makes your technology different?
We're the first to commercialize whale biomimicry for marine restoration. Nature perfected this process over millions of years - we're scaling it through shipping.
Who can invest?
Anyone can invest starting at $100 through our SEC-regulated Wefunder campaign. No accredited investor requirements.
When do Expeditions begin?
Between 7 and 12 months after securing a ship, depending on going to the Arctic or Antarctic season.
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