Future of Fish: Creating business solutions for sustainable fisheries
Future of Fish: Creating business solutions for sustainable fisheries
description
An incubator for innovation in fisheries
The Problem
Overfishing - which could lead to the broad disappearance of fish - is seriously threatening the fishing industry and the millions who work in it. It also represents a great threat to those who rely on seafood for their diet.
The Solution
Future of Fish is a nonprofit business incubator for entrepreneurs whose ideas support seafood sustainability and marine conservation. It helps them understand the space and supports rigorous design of effective practices. The organization aims to drive completely new solutions and systems, and seeks to help them spread.
Stage of Development
scaling
Organization to Receive Funds
Shared Nation could fund the Future of Fish, and help them change the pathway for a more sustainable fish economy.
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