Minnowtech's non-invasive technology allows shrimp farmers to know instantly how many shrimp they have in their ponds and their biomass, allowing them to optimize their harvests and livelihoods
Location: United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $1.82M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Hatch Blue | hatch.blue |
| - | Accelerate... | accelerate... |
| - | Maryland M... | momentum.u... |
| 09.03.2024 | TEDCO | tedcomd.co... |
| - | Early Char... | earlycharm... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.07.2021 | Grant | $999.78K | - |
| 14.11.2019 | Seed | $600K | Hatch Blue |
| 24.06.2019 | Grant | $225K | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.10.2024 | Global demand for seafood is soaring but how well funded are aquatic food tech startups? | Global demand for seafood is set to soar in the coming years, with some predicting it will more than double by 2050 as the population grows and trade changes, and as protein becomes more affordable to more consumers. Meeting that demand wil... |
| 26.02.2024 | Minnowtech Closes Series A Financing Led by Propel Baltimore Fund, with Participation from Maryland Momentum Fund, Abell Foundation, and TEDCO | Minnowtech Provides Shrimp Farmers Real-Time Insights into Shrimp Population and Biomass to Meet Surging Global Demand Baltimore, MD (Feb. 26, 2024) – Minnowtech, a Baltimore-based aquaculture technology company, announced today that it clo... |
| 07.09.2022 | University System of Maryland Names Mike Ravenscroft Managing Director of the Maryland Momentum Fund | Baltimore, Md. (Sept. 7, 2022) – The University System of Maryland (USM) has named Mike Ravenscroft as Managing Director of the Maryland Momentum Fund (MMF), a $16 million investment fund that supports early stage companies affiliated with ... |
| 14.11.2019 | USM Maryland Momentum Fund Invests $150,000 in Minnowtech | UMCES-based startup aims to help maximize shrimp farmers’ efficiency to meet growing global demand. |
| 05.11.2019 | Minnowtech Raises $600K Seed Round, Supported by Maryland Investors | Aquaculture tech company Minnowtech closed on $600,000 in seed financing with an eye on bringing its system for imaging shrimp to the Southeast Asian market. The round included a $150,000 joint investment from the Maryland Momentum Fund, wh... |
| 05.11.2019 | Minnowtech Raises $600K Seed Round, Supported by Maryland Investors | Aquaculture tech company Minnowtech closed on $600,000 in seed financing with an eye on bringing its system for imaging shrimp to the Southeast Asian market. The round included a $150,000 joint investment from the Maryland Momentum Fund, wh... |
| 05.11.2019 | Minnowtech raises $600K seed round, supported by Maryland investors | Aquaculture tech company Minnowtech closed on $600,000 in seed financing with an eye on bringing its system for imaging shrimp to the Southeast Asian market. The round included a $150,000 joint investment from the Maryland Momentum Fund, wh... |
| 21.06.2019 | Minnowtech receives $225K grant to bring imaging platform to shrimp farmers | Baltimore-based aquaculture technology company Minnowtech was awarded a $225,000 grant through the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The Phase I grant from the National Science Foundation comes after cofounder and CEO ... |
| - | Minnowtech receives $225K grant to bring imaging platform to shrimp farmers | Technical.ly Baltimore, by Stephen Babcock - June 21, 2019 |