Startups

Investing in aquaculture: the year's key trends

Startups Investment

15 January 2025

Venture funding for aquaculture startups plummeted by 28 percent in 2024 amidst a slowdown in the VC sector, but there are still plenty of positives for some segments of the industry.

by Linda Chen Associate, Hatch

Meet the founders Using sonar to shed new light on the murky world of shrimp ponds

Husbandry

6 January 2025

A innovative device that uses sonar to estimate the biomass in shrimp ponds is proving its worth in Ecuador following successful on-farm trials.

by Rob Fletcher Senior editor, The Fish Site

Meet the founders Joining the dots in Kenya's aquaculture value chain

Formulated feed

11 December 2024

Wavu aims to link smallholder fish farmers to high quality and affordable inputs, while also guaranteeing their offtakes, in a bid to ensure a more resilient future for tens of thousands of Kenyans.

Meet the founders LA's modular shrimp RAS

Breeding & genetics

9 December 2024

Steve Sutton, founder of the up-and-coming shrimp producing company TransparentSea, explains his vision for establishing an indoor shrimp farm to supply the high-value Californian market.

Meet the founders An innovative new option for measuring aquaculture water quality

4 November 2024

Aquasend’s low maintenance water quality sensors are being used by an increasingly wide range of international aquaculture producers, as CEO, Kristin Elliott, explains.

Meet Latin America’s emerging female seafood entrepreneurs

Events

6 January 2025

Scottish seaweed startup lands significant investment

1 January 2025

eFishery suspends its founders

16 December 2024

Sway and Umaro secure $1.5 million grant

Startups

22 November 2024

Plantible nets $30 million for duckweed protein production

Land-based production systems

22 November 2024

Startup reports cell-cultivated eel breakthrough

14 November 2024

Meet the companies pioneering the world’s first Blue Carbon Innovation Studio

13 November 2024

Investing in aquaculture: the year's key trends

Startups

15 January 2025

Where has the most venture capital been invested in aquaculture?

Genetics

29 January 2024

Converting low value fibre into high value protein for aquafeeds

Feed ingredients

9 October 2023

Meet the founders Can a pioneer revive a struggling seaweed industry?

13 January 2025

Alaskan mariculture: a lifeline for The Last Frontier Kodiak’s kelp farms are set to expand

28 October 2024

What future for Tawi-Tawi's seaweed farmers?

Husbandry

14 October 2024

Aquaculture intelligence with Hatch Innovation Services Revitalising the mussel farming industry: innovation and opportunities

22 July 2024

Meet the founders Using sonar to shed new light on the murky world of shrimp ponds

Husbandry

6 January 2025

2024 in review Reflections on the salmon sector: Ben Perry

Sea lice

30 December 2024

Rizky Darmawan

23 December 2024

Investment

Over £1 million available in funding for Welsh aquaculture and fisheries

Fisheries

16 January 2025

Chipotle invests in sustainable aquaculture solutions

Carbon footprint

16 January 2025

Cold Current Kelp lands significant grant funding

13 January 2025

Hatch Blue seeks junior aquaculture analyst

Jobs

3 January 2025

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Our series

Restorative aquaculture Maine’s triple low trophic aquaculture dynasty

8 January 2025

How seaweed can prevent marine destruction around desalination plants

9 September 2024

How small-scale seaweed farmers can have a huge impact

1 April 2024

Generation recirculation Austria's alpine shrimp innovator

2 October 2024

Is it time to look beyond traditional biofilters in RAS?

14 August 2024

Aquaponics are proving more profitable than RAS

14 June 2024

Faces of the future Leading a young farming team to success on Scalpay

12 June 2023

Sander Kristiansen: from salmon farmer to youthful entrepreneur

31 May 2023

The Norwegian with an appetite for future aquaculture success

17 April 2023

Meet the founders Can a pioneer revive a struggling seaweed industry?

13 January 2025

Using sonar to shed new light on the murky world of shrimp ponds

6 January 2025

Joining the dots in Kenya's aquaculture value chain

11 December 2024

Warm water

The aquaculture hub revolutionising Latvian fish farming

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

14 January 2025

Illegal fisheries highlight potential for sea cucumber farming

Marine protection

13 January 2025

Prize offered for successful application of satellite imagery in Indian aquaculture

Welfare

10 January 2025

Kafr El Sheikh University steps up tilapia welfare training

Welfare

10 January 2025

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Cold water

Salmon market data indicates industry direction for 2025

Marketing

15 January 2025

Norwegian Food Safety Authority announces 2025 aquaculture audits

Sea lice

14 January 2025

Scottish salmon industry responds to planned regulatory reforms

Economics

14 January 2025

IFFO members buoyed by Peru's bumper harvest

10 January 2025

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People & planet

Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions announces board member additions

Fisheries

16 January 2025

Seaweed-centric food celebration returns to Oregon

15 January 2025

EABA and DLG Benelux to collaborate for Seagriculture EU conference

Regenerative aquaculture

15 January 2025

Cargill and Mowi Feed sites achieve ASC certification

Feed formulation

13 January 2025

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Aquanomics

Meet the founders Can a pioneer revive a struggling seaweed industry?

13 January 2025

World Aquaculture Safari to showcase Africa's fish farming industry

Events

8 January 2025

Fate of Washington net-pen aquaculture remains uncertain

Marine protection

7 January 2025

UK researchers push for increased domestic seafood consumption

Marketing

2 January 2025

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