# Safe Catch

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/safe-catch

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Sausalito, US
- Website: www.safecatch.com
- Total disclosed funding: $5M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 5, 2018)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Safe Catch, Inc. is dedicated to providing premium canned seafood products, focusing on sustainable sourcing and rigorous testing for mercury content, ensuring health-conscious consumers can enjoy safe seafood options.Founded in 2014 in Sausalito, US, Safe Catch, Inc. specializes in canned seafood products, primarily tuna and other fish, known for their low mercury levels. The company was co-founded by Bryan Boches and Sean Wittenberg. It raised USD 5 million in Seed funding on 5 February 2018 from Echo Capital Group and Essential Investment Partners, bringing the total amount raised to USD 5 million.Safe Catch specializes in premium canned seafood, focusing on tuna, salmon, sardines, and mackerel that have been rigorously tested for mercury content. The company's core product offerings include Safe Catch Elite Wild Tuna, which is wild-caught, hand-packed, and slow-cooked to ensure maximum retention of natural Omega-3s and nutrients. These products cater to a diverse customer base, including health-conscious consumers, athletes, and families seeking nutritious options. Safe Catch sources its seafood exclusively from MSC-certified sustainable fisheries, emphasizing environmental responsibility while serving consumers in the US and various international markets, particularly Canada and select European countries.Safe Catch generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with retailers, offering a subscription model for regular deliveries at discounted rates. The company's pricing structure allows consumers to access premium seafood without additives or fillers. Flagship products like Elite Wild Tuna and smoked trout fillets are positioned as high-quality options, appealing to those who prioritize nutrition and sustainability. Collaborations with major retailers enhance Safe Catch's market presence, promoting its commitment to seafood safety and quality.With the recent Seed funding of USD 5 million raised in February 2018, Safe Catch plans to develop new seafood products and expand into additional markets. Specific geographic targets for expansion include increasing its presence in Canada and select European countries by the end of 2023. The funding will support product development initiatives and market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 5, 2018, $5M — Essential Investment Partners, Echo Capital Group

## Investors

- Essential Investment Partners — Seed
- Echo Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/echo-capital-group) — Seed