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Aquaculture startups worldwide

73 aquaculture startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $2.3B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$2.3Braised by these 50
73on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Fremantle Seaweedraised the most
  1. 1Fremantle SeaweedFremantle Seaweed is an Australian aquaculture and ocean-technology company located in Western Australia.

    Fremantle Seaweed is an Australian aquaculture and ocean-technology company located in Western Australia.

    Founded -Perth, Australia$1.4Blast round Dec 2025
  2. 2FinnforelFinnforel is a Finnish aquaculture technology company based in Helsinki, specializing in sustainable fish farming.

    Finnforel is a Finnish aquaculture technology company based in Helsinki, specializing in sustainable fish farming.

    Founded 2015Helsinki, Finland$260Mlast round Oct 2024
  3. 3LAXEYLAXEY specializes in sustainable land-based aquaculture and the development of fish farming facilities.

    LAXEY specializes in sustainable land-based aquaculture and the development of fish farming facilities.

    Founded 2021Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland$87Mlast round Jun 2026
  4. 4Solix BioSystems, Inc.Solix focuses on the development and production of algal products for human nutritional supplements, foods, beverages and aquaculture.

    Solix focuses on the development and production of algal products for human nutritional supplements, foods, beverages and aquaculture.

    Founded 2006Fort Collins, United States$69Mlast round Aug 2012
  5. 5TARGANTARGAN is a bio-systems company focused on improving animal health and productivity in the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture industries.

    TARGAN is a bio-systems company focused on improving animal health and productivity in the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture industries.

    Founded 2011Morrisville, United States$65Mlast round Mar 2026
  6. 6Rarin LLCfarming

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    Founded 2020Palm Beach, United States$42Mlast round Jul 2021
  7. 7XpertSeaxpertSea is a Canadian aquaculture technology company based in Quebec City, founded in 2009.

    xpertSea is a Canadian aquaculture technology company based in Quebec City, founded in 2009.

    Founded 2012Quebec, Canada$37Mlast round Aug 2021
  8. 8Victory FarmsVictory Farms is a leading tilapia producer in sub-Saharan Africa, established in 2015 and based near Lake Victoria in Homa Bay, Kenya.

    Victory Farms is a leading tilapia producer in sub-Saharan Africa, established in 2015 and based near Lake Victoria in Homa Bay, Kenya.

    Founded 2015Nairobi, Kenya$35Mlast round Apr 2023
  9. 9Poseidon Ocean SystemsPoseidon Ocean Systems is an aquaculture engineering and technology provider.

    Poseidon Ocean Systems is an aquaculture engineering and technology provider.

    Founded 2015Campbell River, Canada$25Mlast round Mar 2024
  10. 10Oceano FrescoOceano Fresco is a Portuguese biotechnology and agri-food company founded in 2015 by Bernardo Ferreira de Carvalho.

    Oceano Fresco is a Portuguese biotechnology and agri-food company founded in 2015 by Bernardo Ferreira de Carvalho.

    Founded 2015Nazare, Portugal$18Mlast round Jul 2024
  11. 11NovoNutrientsNovoNutrients is working to turn waste CO2 into high-value, low-cost proteins and oils for aquaculture and beyond.

    NovoNutrients is working to turn waste CO2 into high-value, low-cost proteins and oils for aquaculture and beyond.

    Founded 2017Sunnyvale, United States$18Mlast round Jun 2025
  12. 12SEAentiaSEAentia provides marine food by combining revolutionary aquaculture engineering and scientific research.

    SEAentia provides marine food by combining revolutionary aquaculture engineering and scientific research.

    Founded -Cantanhede, Portugal$17Mlast round Feb 2025
  13. 13Remora RoboticsRemora Robotics is a Norwegian technology company founded in 2016, based in Stavanger, Norway.

    Remora Robotics is a Norwegian technology company founded in 2016, based in Stavanger, Norway.

    Founded 2018Stavanger, Norway$16Mlast round Jul 2025
  14. 14Aqua SparkAqua-Spark is an investment fund with a focus on sustainable aquaculture businesses around the world.

    Aqua-Spark is an investment fund with a focus on sustainable aquaculture businesses around the world.

    Founded -Utrecht, Netherlands$16Mlast round Nov 2022
  15. 15The Kingfish CompanyThe Kingfish Company's goal is to pioneer technology-driven aquaculture and production of premium marine seafood.

    The Kingfish Company's goal is to pioneer technology-driven aquaculture and production of premium marine seafood.

    Founded 2015Kats, Netherlands$15Mlast round Dec 2024
  16. 16Shiok MeatsShiok Meats is a cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company.

    Shiok Meats is a cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company.

    Founded 2018Singapore, Singapore$15Mlast round Jul 2021
  17. 17LisaquaLisaqua is a French aquaculture company focused on low-impact and sustainable shrimp farming.

    Lisaqua is a French aquaculture company focused on low-impact and sustainable shrimp farming.

    Founded 2018Nantes, France$11Mlast round Oct 2025
  18. 18BiosortBioSort is a Norwegian aquaculture technology company founded in 2010 and based in Fornebu, Norway.

    BioSort is a Norwegian aquaculture technology company founded in 2010 and based in Fornebu, Norway.

    Founded 2010Fornebu, Norway$11Mlast round Feb 2026
  19. 19Andfjord SalmonAndfjord Salmon is an aquaculture firm which does both land and sea based farming of salmon.

    Andfjord Salmon is an aquaculture firm which does both land and sea based farming of salmon.

    Founded -Sortland, Norway$10Mlast round May 2024
  20. 20UmitronUMITRON is a deep tech company based in Singapore and Japan, dedicated to enhancing sustainability in aquaculture.

    UMITRON is a deep tech company based in Singapore and Japan, dedicated to enhancing sustainability in aquaculture.

    Founded 2016Singapore, Singapore$9.2Mlast round Jun 2022
  21. 21Nordic AquafarmsNordic Aquafarms is dedicated to leadership in fish welfare, quality and sustainability in land-based seafood production.

    Nordic Aquafarms is dedicated to leadership in fish welfare, quality and sustainability in land-based seafood production.

    Founded 2013Fredrikstad, Norway$9.1Mlast round Jan 2023
  22. 22AquaExchangeAquaExchange Agritech Private Limited is an innovative agritech and aquaculture technology startup based in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.

    AquaExchange Agritech Private Limited is an innovative agritech and aquaculture technology startup based in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.

    Founded 2020Bhimavaram, India$8.0Mlast round Mar 2026
  23. 23DeNovaDeNova develops its technology, which converts greenhouse gases into a protein that can be used as feed in farms and aquaculture.

    DeNova develops its technology, which converts greenhouse gases into a protein that can be used as feed in farms and aquaculture.

    Founded 2017Halifax, Canada$7.0Mlast round Apr 2023
  24. 24WellFish TechWellFish Tech is a biotechnology and aquaculture-diagnostics company based in Paisley, Scotland.

    WellFish Tech is a biotechnology and aquaculture-diagnostics company based in Paisley, Scotland.

    Founded 2021Paisley, United Kingdom$6.8Mlast round Sept 2023
  25. 25AquaticodeAquaticode is a Norway-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2018, specializing in machine learning and computer vision solutions for the aquaculture industry.

    Aquaticode is a Norway-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2018, specializing in machine learning and computer vision solutions for the aquaculture industry.

    Founded 2018Stavanger, Norway$6.0Mlast round Aug 2022
  26. 26JALAJALA, also known as Jala Tech, is a full-stack aquaculture technology company based in Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

    JALA, also known as Jala Tech, is a full-stack aquaculture technology company based in Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

    Founded 2018Sleman, Indonesia$6.0Mlast round Nov 2021
  27. 27SymbiobeSymbiobe is a Kyoto-based startup that develops biotechnology to transform carbon into sustainable materials such as organic fertilizers, aquaculture feeds, and

    Symbiobe is a Kyoto-based startup that develops biotechnology to transform carbon into sustainable materials such as organic fertilizers, aquaculture feeds, and

    Founded 2021Kyoto, Japan$5.7Mlast round Sept 2024
  28. 28AqgromalinAqgromalin Farmtech Services Private Limited is a tech-driven agritech startup based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    Aqgromalin Farmtech Services Private Limited is a tech-driven agritech startup based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    Founded 2020Chennai, India$5.3Mlast round Jan 2022
  29. 29AquapulseAquapulse, operating under Phoenix Marine Exports and Solution Private Limited, is an innovative aqua-tech company focused on transforming the aquaculture industry.

    Aquapulse, operating under Phoenix Marine Exports and Solution Private Limited, is an innovative aqua-tech company focused on transforming the aquaculture industry.

    Founded 2023Bhubaneshwar, India$4.7Mlast round Jun 2026
  30. 30OptoScaleOptoScale sells real-time monitoring equipment for fish farms.

    OptoScale sells real-time monitoring equipment for fish farms.

    Founded 2017Trondheim, Norway$4.7Mlast round Oct 2021
  31. 31AquaconnectAquaconnect is a full-stack seafood and aquaculture technology company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    Aquaconnect is a full-stack seafood and aquaculture technology company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    Founded 2017Chennai, India$4.0Mlast round Jan 2024
  32. 32Osmo SystemsWe help fish and shrimp farmers start monitoring their water quality online.

    We help fish and shrimp farmers start monitoring their water quality online.

    Founded 2013Oakland, United States$2.9Mlast round Sept 2017
  33. 33Cascadia SeaweedCascadia Seaweed Corp.

    Cascadia Seaweed Corp.

    Founded 2019Sidney, Canada$2.8Mlast round Dec 2024
  34. 34Wittaya AquaWittaya Aqua is a Toronto-based SaaS company founded in 2017 by Dominique Bureau and Evan Hall.

    Wittaya Aqua is a Toronto-based SaaS company founded in 2017 by Dominique Bureau and Evan Hall.

    Founded 2017Toronto, Canada$2.8Mlast round Jul 2024
  35. 35Nordic SeaFarmNordic SeaFarm is a producer of fair-trade seaweed and works with a range of food chain stakeholders to develop products and services.

    Nordic SeaFarm is a producer of fair-trade seaweed and works with a range of food chain stakeholders to develop products and services.

    Founded 2016Gothenburg, Sweden$2.5Mlast round Aug 2024
  36. 36Blue Planet EcosystemsBlue Planet Ecosystems is a biotechnology and aquaculture company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2018 or 2019.

    Blue Planet Ecosystems is a biotechnology and aquaculture company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2018 or 2019.

    Founded -Vienna, Austria$2.5Mlast round Oct 2022
  37. 37TepbacTepbac, founded in 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a technology startup focused on enhancing the aquaculture industry, particularly shrimp farming.

    Tepbac, founded in 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a technology startup focused on enhancing the aquaculture industry, particularly shrimp farming.

    Founded 2012Vietnam$2.2Mlast round Apr 2023
  38. 38BiOceanOrBioceanor is a French maritime technology startup founded in 2018 and based in Valbonne, France.

    Bioceanor is a French maritime technology startup founded in 2018 and based in Valbonne, France.

    Founded 2018Valbonne, France$2.1Mlast round Feb 2025
  39. 39Nernst ElectricNernst Electric is transforming how oxygen is produced and delivered to aquaculture and the industries that need it.

    Nernst Electric is transforming how oxygen is produced and delivered to aquaculture and the industries that need it.

    Founded -Bray, Ireland$2.0Mlast round Jul 2026
  40. 40Óir na FarraigeÓNF is a pioneering seaweed aquaculture venture.

    ÓNF is a pioneering seaweed aquaculture venture.

    Founded -Galway, Ireland$1.8Mlast round Apr 2026
  41. 41Optimeering AquaOptimeering Aqua is an aquaculture industry that creates digital decision support tools for better management of farms.

    Optimeering Aqua is an aquaculture industry that creates digital decision support tools for better management of farms.

    Founded 2014Norway$1.7Mlast round Jun 2019
  42. 42Huddle CorpHuddle Corp is an innovative supplier of feeds for aquaculture and poultry.

    Huddle Corp is an innovative supplier of feeds for aquaculture and poultry.

    Founded 2018Saint-Herblain, France$1.7Mlast round Feb 2020
  43. 43KnipBioKnipBio is a biotechnology company that develops responsible and sustainable commercial feed solutions for the aquaculture industry.

    KnipBio is a biotechnology company that develops responsible and sustainable commercial feed solutions for the aquaculture industry.

    Founded 2013Newtonville, United States$1.6Mlast round Jan 2015
  44. 44NeoalgaeNeoalgae is a biotechnology company dedicated to providing scientific advice in aquaculture, especially in microalgae.

    Neoalgae is a biotechnology company dedicated to providing scientific advice in aquaculture, especially in microalgae.

    Founded 2012Gijón, Spain$1.6Mlast round Oct 2016
  45. 45Sustineri PiscisSustineri Piscis is a Brazilian foodtech startup founded in 2020, based in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro.

    Sustineri Piscis is a Brazilian foodtech startup founded in 2020, based in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro.

    Founded 2020Brazil, United States$1.6Mlast round Mar 2025
  46. 46WellFish DiagnosticsWellFish Diagnostics is on a mission to enhance the sustainability of the aquaculture industry.

    WellFish Diagnostics is on a mission to enhance the sustainability of the aquaculture industry.

    Founded 2021Bridge Of Weir, United Kingdom$1.6Mlast round Mar 2022
  47. 47Pyramidia VenturesPyramidia Ventures is a Food and Beverage Manufacturing Company that specializes in agriculture, aquaculture, agtech.

    Pyramidia Ventures is a Food and Beverage Manufacturing Company that specializes in agriculture, aquaculture, agtech.

    Founded 2021Kenya$1.5Mlast round Oct 2025
  48. 48ProgressusProgressus is an agribusiness training company based in Bangkok, Thailand.

    Progressus is an agribusiness training company based in Bangkok, Thailand.

    Founded -Bangkok, United States$1.5Mlast round Aug 2011
  49. 49OceanfarmrOceanfarmr is an aquaculture farm management software and ocean farming fintech company founded in 2017 by marine scientist Ewan McAsh.

    Oceanfarmr is an aquaculture farm management software and ocean farming fintech company founded in 2017 by marine scientist Ewan McAsh.

    Founded 2017Batemans Bay, Australia$1.4Mlast round Nov 2022
  50. 50SmoltSmolt is a startup that performs its own recycling type aquaculture of Sakura Mouth.

    Smolt is a startup that performs its own recycling type aquaculture of Sakura Mouth.

    Founded 2019Miyazaki, Japan$1.3Mlast round Sept 2026
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