Regional Fish Institute
Latest round
- Series C
Last raised
- Dec 2024
Total raised
- $40M
Investors
- 24
About Regional Fish Institute
Based in Japan, Regional Fish Institute, Ltd.Regional Fish Institute, Ltd. was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Kyoto-shi, Japan. The company focuses on the development of genetically improved fish breeds through advanced aquaculture techniques. In October 2025, Regional Fish Institute, Ltd., Ltd, Mizuho Bank and Bank of Kyoto. Regional Fish Institute, Ltd. specializes in advanced aquaculture solutions utilizing its core technology, genome editing. The company’s innovative approach focuses on the rapid enhancement of fish species through its proprietary gene-editing methods, designed to expedite the natural evolution process. By targeting specific DNA sequences to induce desirable traits, the company aims to produce high-value fish species that meet the increasing global demand for sustainable protein sources. The products are primarily aimed at addressing food security challenges, particularly the impending protein crisis projected for 2030 and beyond. Regional Fish operates predominantly in the Japanese market, but its technologies and methodologies have implications for international aquaculture markets where sustainable practices are increasingly demanded.The company's revenue model is structured around the development and sale of genetically improved fish breeds and related aquaculture technologies. Revenue is generated through direct sales to aquaculture firms and partnerships with distributors who supply these products to end-users. Specific transactions involve the establishment of contracts for the supply of genetically edited fish breeds, which can lead to recurring sales as demand for these species grows. Additionally, Regional Fish engages in franchise agreements for its smart aquaculture systems, allowing clients to implement its technologies and methodologies in their facilities. The pricing structure for these offerings reflects the value of the advanced technologies and genetic improvements provided, positioning the company effectively within the sustainable aquaculture sector.
Who invested in Regional Fish Institute
24 investors across 4 rounds
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Who invested in Regional Fish Institute?
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How much funding has Regional Fish Institute raised?
Regional Fish Institute has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Regional Fish Institute last raise money?
Regional Fish Institute's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Dec 2024.
What does Regional Fish Institute do?
Based in Japan, Regional Fish Institute, Ltd.
Where is Regional Fish Institute headquartered?
Regional Fish Institute is headquartered in Kyoto-shi, Japan.
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