RAStech 2026 – the event for professionals in land-based fish farming and mariculture – will host the session to connect innovators in recirculating aquaculture (RAS) with potential investors and partners.
The call for applications is now open for entrepreneurs with pioneering projects on the hunt for potential investors, partners, or mentors. This is a rare opportunity to share groundbreaking work and capture the industry’s attention. From ideation to scaling, projects of all stages are welcome to apply to have their designs and vision heard by leading investors and industry experts.
Last year’s New Projects showcase heard from seven RAS innovators from around the world, growing a variety of species or supplying equipment and services to the industry – from Blue Wave Aquaculture in India to TransparentSea in the United States.
Applications for the 2026 session are due by 2 January. Projects selected from this open call will present live at RAStech 2026, which takes place in St. Augustine, Florida, from 19 to 21 May.
The RAStech conference and trade fair aims to facilitate professional networking and commercial development within the sector. The event includes interactive sessions such as roundtables and workshops, providing access to suppliers across the value chain and global industry leaders advancing fish welfare, engineering, and sustainability. Further information regarding RAStech 2026 and registration details can be found online.
