Startups

The buzz around cell-cultured seafood has been growing steadily, and as Lou Cooperhouse, CEO and co-founder of cell-based seafood company BlueNalu explains, it's only a matter of time before these companies reach commerc…

Moleaer, which is developing nanobubble technology that has been reported to improve water quality in the salmon aquaculture sector, has secured $9 million in funding.

Mia Moseng has recently been hired as general manager of Sedna Technologies Norway – a startup that has developed innovative devices that monitor water quality and fish welfare.

S2G Ventures, Thai Union and Agriline have invested $4.3 million in ViAqua Therapeutics to help develop its RNA-based shrimp health platform and bring other health and nutrition projects closer to commercialisation.

Scoot Science has recently launched its SeaState dashboard, a new ocean forecasting tool that lets producers see what’s happening below the water’s surface in real time, and provides forecasts of the days ahead.

Jen Lamy, who manages Good Food Institute's cross-programmatic sustainable seafood initiative, believes that both plant-based and cellular seafood have a bright future - both in terms of providing consumers with an ethic…

The seven winners of a European initiative to that aims to accelerate innovation in sustainable aquaculture have been announced today.

Cadman Capital Group, a privately-owned, independent private equity firm has announced the appointment of two new aquaculture hires as it continues to drive growth of its aquaculture portfolio,

Protein from farmed mealworms – which several companies are producing for the aquafeed industry – has huge potential for human nutrition too.

Lab-grown seafood is likely to provide a significant source of global animal protein within a decade, putting conventional seafood producers and processors at risk of extinction.

Applications for a part-time workshop in Hawaii that’s aimed at companies which are focused on the global aquaculture and alt-seafood sectors must be submitted by 4 June.

Aude Guo co-founded vertical farming startup InnovaFeed when she was 29 and now leads operations at the world's largest vertical insect farm.

A webinar on the application of sensors in precision aquaculture was attended by 157 participants from 33 countries this week.

Hawaii’s Big Island is due to reinforce its reputation as the epicentre of US aquaculture research, following the award of a $1.8 million grant and the announcement of a brand new aquaculture innovation studio.

Seaweed processing startup Oceanium has successfully raised £2 million in order to scale up its biorefinery technology.

A Finnish startup that converts forestry waste into protein that can be used in aquafeeds has teamed up with Norwegian researchers to refine the process.

Niall O’Rahelly, who has extensive international aquaculture experience, has been hired as Hatch’s aquaculture community manager to generate and promote innovation in Ireland’s aquaculture industry .

Eleven aquaculture companies and projects from the Asia-Pacific region have joined the inaugural Hatch Innovation Studio Singapore this month.