Demo applicants · preview

A preview of what backing a Semper founder looks like.

Every campaign below is an illustrative example — built so founders, backers, and partners can see how the platform works before live applications open. Real applicants are reviewed, verified, and published as they come in.

Demo mode. The campaigns on this page are sample applicants used to showcase the platform. No real money is being raised. As live applications are approved, they'll replace these previews and go live on the site.

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Food & Beverage

Investment open

Tideline Coffee Roasters

Small-batch roastery and waterfront café in Astoria, OR.

Shore & Dock

Astoria, OR 218 backers

$62,400

of $85,000 · 73%

days left

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Marine Tech

Investment open

Northstar Marine Electric

Hybrid-electric retrofits for commercial workboats.

Electrified PropulsionVessel OS

Portland, ME 96 backers

$41,200

of $150,000 · 27%

days left

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Logistics

Muster Logistics

Veteran-staffed last-mile freight for the Gulf Coast.

Fleet Intelligence

Mobile, AL 412 backers

$118,650

of $120,000 · 99%

days left

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Food & Beverage

Harbor House Bakery

Sourdough and pastries supplied to harbor communities.

Shore & Dock

Newport, RI 142 backers

$18,900

of $45,000 · 42%

days left

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Services

Investment open

Longwatch Cyber

Cybersecurity audits for port authorities and small carriers.

Vessel OSFleet Intelligence

Norfolk, VA 187 backers

$73,400

of $95,000 · 77%

days left

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Wellness

Ironwake Fitness

Functional strength gym built around shift-worker schedules.

San Diego, CA 54 backers

$9,100

of $70,000 · 13%

days left

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