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title: Aqua-Spark - Startup Match Score & Focus Areas
description: Is Aqua-Spark the right VC for you? See how their thesis aligns with your startup and discover more active investors focusing on aquaculture and sustainable food systems.
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# Aqua-Spark Overview

 Founded in 2014 and based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Aqua-Spark invests in sustainable aquaculture companies worldwide, aiming to transform the industry into one that is healthier, more sustainable, and more accessible. The fund focuses on various sectors within aquaculture, including production, feed ingredients, disease management, aquaculture technology, waste valorization, and alternative seafood solutions. As of recent reports, Aqua-Spark has invested in 25 complementary small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and manages assets totaling EUR 279 million. The fund's portfolio spans 22 countries, with investments in companies such as Wanda Fish Technologies, eniferBio, Fisher Piscicultura, Ace Aquatec, Hofseth Biocare ASA, Sea6 Energy, and Kuehnle AgroSystems. Aqua-Spark's mission is to move the aquaculture industry towards healthy, sustainable, and affordable production while providing competitive returns to its global community of over 300 investors from more than 25 countries.

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## Aqua-Spark

 VC Fund

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## Investment focus

### Invest in

- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
- Caribbean

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### Product type

- Software
- Software-enabled hardware
- Services
- Materials
- Drugs / Pharma

### Industries / verticals

- AgriTech / FoodTech

Investment role

 Lead and follow

Stages

 Series A

First ticket size

 €100,000 - €1,000,000

## Contact information

Investment Manager

Andrews Ansong

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Investment Manager

Miguel Knudsen

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Investment Manager

Sergejs Iljasenko

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Investor Relations Associate

Marica Costa

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Milad Feroegh

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## How to approach funds like Aqua-Spark

 When reaching out to Aqua-Spark, founders should highlight how their solution addresses critical bottlenecks or inefficiencies in the aquaculture value chain, especially if it offers measurable environmental or social impact alongside commercial scalability. Demonstrating a clear path to integration within the broader aquaculture ecosystem and showing traction with real-world pilots or partnerships will resonate. Aqua-Spark values collaborative, long-term relationships, so founders should be prepared to discuss how their company can complement and benefit from the fund’s existing portfolio network.

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