Hatch Blue Ltd
VC Fund
Cork, Ireland
Hatch Blue Ltd is a VC fund in Cork focused on Aquaculture and AgTech. Hatch Blue is an aquaculture accelerator supporting start-ups in the fields of aquaculture feed, health, genetics, tech and production.
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 44%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Hatch Blue Ltd invests in
Stages Hatch Blue Ltd invests in
Countries Hatch Blue Ltd invests in
Contacts
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Caitriona Kelleher
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Carsten Krome
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Georg Baunach
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Wayne Murphy
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Aquaculture 8 (30%)
- AgTech 5 (19%)
- Biotechnology 4 (15%)
- Seafood 3 (11%)
- Agriculture 3 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 9 (33%)
- Series A 7 (26%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (7%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
Country
- Norway 5 (19%)
- United States 4 (15%)
- United Kingdom 2 (7%)
- Chile 1 (4%)
- India 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Caitriona Kelleher
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Carsten Krome
CEO and Managing Partner
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CEO and Managing Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
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Georg Baunach
Managing Partner & Co-founder
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Managing Partner & Co-founder | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
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Wayne Murphy
Co-Founder & COO
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Co-Founder & COO | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Nernst Electric
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Nernst Electric designs and manufactures on-site oxygen generation hardware that utilizes 3D-printed ceramic membranes to separate gas from ambient air. By generating oxygen directly at the consumer's facility, this system removes the logistical dependencies and recurring costs associated with traditional trucked liquid supplies orconventional adsorption equipment. This solid-state hardware provides a low-maintenance gas supply tailored for aquaculture, mining, and steel manufacturing operations. | $2M / Seed / Jul 22, 2026 | |
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Nernst Electric
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Nernst Electric designs and manufactures on-site oxygen generation hardware that utilizes 3D-printed ceramic membranes to separate gas from ambient air. By generating oxygen directly at the consumer's facility, this system removes the logistical dependencies and recurring costs associated with traditional trucked liquid supplies orconventional adsorption equipment. This solid-state hardware provides a low-maintenance gas supply tailored for aquaculture, mining, and steel manufacturing operations. | $2M / Seed / Jul 22, 2026 | |
Kuehnle Agrosystems
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Kuehnle Agrosystems, Inc. conducts biotech research and development of plant-based systems for production of biologically active compounds. The company was formerly known as Kuehnle Agrosystems Company, LLC. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. | $3M / Series B / Jul 06, 2026 | |
BioSort
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Biometrics provides lice, biomass, extraction, and data analysis. They offer feed, fish health, welfare, optimized harvest aquaculture, and fisheries. They provide sensor technologies, machine vision, AI, software, mechatronics. | $10.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 23, 2026 | |
Aviwell
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Aviwell’s mission is to develop healthy, native, natural, and sustainable solutions to improve animal health and growth to better nourish the planet ... At a fraction of the cost. | $12.9M / Series A / Jan 23, 2026 | |
reTyre
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reTyre is an award-winning tyre manufacturer focusing on innovation and sustainability, and the first company in the world capable of mass-producing sustainable, pneumatic tyres. As pioneers in tyre manufacturing, we’re spearheading an ambitious and scalable production method that integrates cutting-edge technologies from multiple industries. As aresult, our tyres have significantly lower emissions compared to conventional tyres. | $8.2M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 12, 2026 | |
Vycarb
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Vycarb is a Brooklyn-based firm that enables decentralized carbon removal through real-time, autonomous, and direct detection of CO2 in water. | $5M / Seed / Oct 06, 2025 | |
Sensor Globe
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Sensor Globe Norway AS offers sensor tech for aquaculture, enhancing fish welfare and data insights. | Pre-Seed / Sep 23, 2025 | |
SeaCrop
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SeaCrop is an early-stage firm situated at the crossroads of food technology, ocean health, and climate. | Seed / Jul 17, 2025 | |
Remora Robotics
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Remora Robotics is a Norwegian technology firm that specializes on aquaculture robotics. | $16.3M / Jul 10, 2025 | |
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Co-Investors
Grieg Kapital
3 deals together
Omnivore
3 deals together
AgFunder
2 deals together
Flourish Ventures
2 deals together
Ichthus Venture Capital
2 deals together
Namier Capital Partners
2 deals together
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FAQ
What does Hatch Blue Ltd invest in?
Hatch Blue Ltd invests primarily in Aquaculture, AgTech and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The team at Hatch Blue Ltd includes Caitriona Kelleher (Managing Director), Carsten Krome (CEO and Managing Partner) and Georg Baunach (Managing Partner & Co-founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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