Invest in East Africa's fingerling supply

AquaEco Ventures is building the hatchery capacity, farmer training and delivery network the region's aquaculture needs.

Why now

Rising demand for protein

Population growth and urbanisation are outpacing local fish supply across the region.

A natural advantage

Lake Victoria and Tanzania's year-round climate allow production few markets can match.

Policy support

Government backing for the blue economy is lowering the risk for private investment.

Three revenue lines

Product sales
Premium tilapia fingerlings and quality aquaculture inputs.
Service contracts
Consultancy, farmer training and institutional contracts with NGOs and government.
Digital services
Planned farm-management tools and market-linkage services.
Production targets Million fingerlings per year
  1. 3M 2026
  2. 6M 2027
  3. 9M 2028
  4. 12M 2029
  5. 18M 2030

Seed growth round

€500,000

We invite strategic investors and impact funds to back the next stage of growth. Every part of the round is tied to a growth milestone.

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Use of funds

  • Hatchery and nursery expansion50%
  • Working capital and regional go-to-market33%
  • Production equipment10%
  • Digital farmer-support systems4%
  • Staff development3%

Ways to partner with us

Development programmes

Supply quality fingerlings and training to the farmers in your programme.

Research

Work with us on strains, hatchery methods and farmer outcomes.

Private sector

Feed suppliers, distributors and logistics partners who reach farmers.

Partners and supporters

  • United States African Development Foundation
  • World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH)
  • Aqua-Farms Organization
  • GroPod

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