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Aqua Cultured Foods
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Manufacturer of a seafood alternative using microbial fermentation of fungi

Founded in 2020
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Company type Private Public ()
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Industry Group agriculture & food

Sector alternative proteins

TRL Range 4-6
TRL 1 Basic research
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TRL 3 Applied research
TRL 4 Small scale prototype
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TRL 8 First of a kind commercial system
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Headquarters Chicago, IL Chicago, United States
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03/27/2024
Ginkgo Bioworks Ginkgo Bioworks
AQUA has chosen Ginkgo to help optimize its innovative fermentation technology to elevate the quality of its fish-free seafood products by leveraging Ginkgo's microbial characterization and analytics, along with AQUA's proprietary strains and processes.
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04/06/2023 Stray Dog Capital (SDC) Stray Dog Capital (SDC) , H Venture Partners H Venture Partners , Aztec Capital Management Aztec Capital Management , Amplifica Capital Amplifica Capital , Supply Change Capital Supply Change Capital , Big Idea Ventures Big Idea Ventures , Aera VC Aera VC , CJ CheilJedang CJ CheilJedang , HPA HPA , Swiss Pampa Swiss Pampa , Kingfisher Capital Kingfisher Capital (11)
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The cash injection will help the startup scale up production at its new plant in Chicago and hire new staff. The plan is to launch with scallops and tuna (designed to be eaten raw), and ground shrimp (for cooked dumplings or shrimp cakes) at a small number of restaurants.
Seed $5,500,000
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