Atlantic Fish Co.

Atlantic Fish Co.

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Investments & Finance

Seed Funding Round Nets Atlantic Fish Co. $1.2M for Whitefish Cultivation Tech

Atlantic Fish Co. (AFC) has closed a $1.2 million seed financing round. The investment was led by Katapult Ocean, Alwyn Capital, DMV Capital, and the Georgetown Angel Investment Network (GAIN), with additional participation from other mission-aligned investors. The company also received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), further contributing to the funding round. AFC’s total funding to date now stands at $2.3 million. …

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Cultivated seafood startup Atlantic Fish Co. has developed what it claims to be the world's first cultivated black sea bass product, a hybrid "bass bite."

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Atlantic Fish Co. Awarded $305K to Drive Development of Scalable Cultivated Fish Fillets

Atlantic Fish Co., a startup focused on cellular agriculture in the seafood sector, has been awarded a $305,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The funding will support the company’s efforts to scale up its production of cultivated white fish, specifically targeting black sea bass. The company’s work centers on developing cultivated seafood that replicates the taste, texture, and nutritional profile of wild-caught fish, …

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Atlantic Fish Co: “We Want to Have Our Products in Restaurants All Over the United States and Beyond”

Based in North Carolina, Atlantic Fish Co has developed a proprietary technology to cultivate fish cells that can thrive in liquid suspension, focusing on high-performing cell lines of wild-caught species, such as halibut and sea bass, and using genetic engineering technology to grow the cells in bioreactors and providing them with nutrients for growth. Founded in 2020, the Atlantic Fish Co. recently unveiled what it claims is the world’s first …

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Seafood

Atlantic Fish Co. Unveils the “World’s First” Cultivated Black Sea Bass Prototype

Cultivated seafood startup Atlantic Fish Co. has developed what it claims to be the world’s first cultivated black sea bass product. To share their milestone with the world, the team at Atlantic Fish Co. recently held a tasting at the North Carolina Food Innovation Lab (featured image) of its hybrid “bass bite.” The cultivated black seabass prototype marks a significant step forward in the company’s mission of producing sustainable seafood products …

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Biotech startup Atlantic Fish Co., headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, leverages cellular agriculture to create seafood free of plastics, mercury, antibiotics, and animal suffering.

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Seafood

Atlantic Fish Co. Pioneers Cell Lines for Cultivated Halibut and Other Overfished Wild Species

Biotech startup Atlantic Fish Co., headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, leverages cellular agriculture to create seafood free of plastics, mercury, antibiotics, and animal suffering. Doug Grant and Trevor Ham founded the company in 2020 with a vision for a better future for people, animals, and the planet. The startup believes that cellular agriculture will ensure protein security by 2050. The biotech is focused on the development of cell lines of wild-caught …

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