Posts Tagged ‘Aqua-Spark’
Aqua-Spark puts money into Ace projects
DUNDEE firm Ace Aquatec has won the backing of the international aquaculture fund Aqua-Spark. The Dutch based investor has an ethos of supporting sustainable projects and companies as part of its global goal for a healthier industry. Co-founders Amy Novogratz and Mike Velings said: ‘Ace Aquatec\’s focus on developing technologies for responsible farming is paramount…
Read More‘Redesign’ aquaculture for the future says funder
THE aquaculture industry needs a ‘complete redesign’ if it is to meet a global requirement to triple production by 2050 and feed a growing world population. That is the thinking behind Aqua-Spark, the Netherlands based aquaculture fund that invests in sustainable growth in the sector. Amy Novogratz, speaking on the opening day of the Aquaculture…
Read MoreLondon showcase for aquaculture innovation
LONDON will play host again to the Aquaculture Innovation Europe summit, which brings together industry innovators and potential investors. The event, to be held from September 10-11, will feature emerging aquaculture companies with interests in health, nutrition and digital technology. As in previous years, the format of the two-day conference provides an innovation showcase for…
Read MoreTwo innovators join Aqua-Spark stable
AQUACULTURE fund Aqua-Spark has announced two new investments, taking its portfolio to 16 companies. The latest enterprises to attract backing from the Dutch based group are BioFishency, an Israeli innovator in water treatment systems for use in land based aquaculture, and Molofeed, a Norwegian company with a feed formula that replaces live feed early in…
Read MoreAqua-Spark backs smart feed system
A NORWEGIAN company developing state of the art feeding technology has won backing from Aqua-Spark, the aquaculture investment fund. CageEye, already known for its echo sounder technology – which uses acoustic data and machine learning to measure and analyse biomass movements, is now focused on improving the salmon industry’s feeding practices with IoT technology, said…
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