Startups

A novel offshore fish farming system has taken a step towards commercialisation, following the completion of a successful feasibility study.

The latest in a series of webinars organised by the team behind the F3 Challenge, which is focusing on single-cell and novel proteins in aquafeeds, will be accessible on The Fish Site on 15 April.

Applications are open for a part-time workshop in Hawaii which is aimed at startups in the global aquaculture and alt-seafood sectors.

A clutch of new aquaculture initiatives – largely relating to seaweeds, bivalves and RAS finfish production – are putting Dorset on the aquaculture map, according to Martin Sutcliffe, aquaculture and fisheries developmen…

The effective use of data has the ability to transform fish health in the aquaculture industry, according to the founders of Manolin*.

Plans to launch a range of “vegetables” that in fact contain 100 percent seafood are one step closer after Bulgarian startup Nonions* announced €1.04 million seed funding today.

LocalCoho, which farms Coho salmon in a recirculation aquaculture system (RAS) in upstate New York, has launched an inventive new fundraising campaign.

A new water sensor that has been designed to measure a range of water quality and fish welfare parameters in aquaculture installations has been launched by a Canadian seafood tech company, Sedna Technologies.

While the aquaculture sector may have suffered numerous setbacks following the outbreak of Covid-19 the finance sector has shown a remarkable appetite to invest in it.

Software that’s now capable of predicting the early onset of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) as well as pancreas disease (PD) has just been launched by Manolin.

Julie Kuchepatov describes her dedication to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, what inspired her to establish SAGE and why driving tractors in Sakhalin can be a perilous occupation.

Minnowtech, a startup that enables shrimp producers to automatically measure shrimp abundance in order to optimise feeding regimes and reduce disease challenges, has secured further investment.

Deep Branch, which plans to produce microbes for aquafeeds using CO2, is looking to develop its first commercial-scale production facility in Norway, having just completed an €8 million Series A investment round.

Ocean Rainforest, the pioneering seaweed producer, which currently operates in the Faroe Islands and California, has developed the techniques and the market for large-scale kelp cultivation, and has a vision of “a local …

Julia Jackson, scion of one of California’s best-known wine growing families and founder of the annual Grounded Summit, is one of the most prominent campaigners on the perils of the climate crisis and a firm believer in …

Norcod, the world’s largest cod farmer, has secured a new site, in Meløy municipality, near Bodø – which increases their capacity to 10,000 tonnes of cod a year.

Despite accounting for 90 percent of global aquaculture production, Asia does not seem to be producing many startups in the space. But is this really the case?

A new data analytics platform that aims to predict the overall health of the fish in any aquaculture installation is currently under development.

Two female fish farmers are due to be recognised for their entrepreneurial spirit by India's Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) today.

Hatch, a global venture and accelerator programme for the aquaculture industry, will launch the world's first global innovation studio targeted for female entrepreneurs in the aquaculture and alternative seafood industry…