Where Seafood Businesses and Investors Connect

The Fish 2.0 competition connects global seafood and mariculture businesses with potential investors. We build the knowledge and access needed to increase investment in the sustainable seafood sector. Fish 2.0 drives business growth that creates positive environmental and social change.

Fish 2.0 for BusinessesBusinesses that enter Fish 2.0 compete for over $180,000 in prizes. Importantly, the finalists win an opportunity to present their business ideas to a broad range of investors and supply chain partners who are interested in seafood and can help their businesses grow.

The competition is open to businesses in any stage of development, from early stage, pre-revenue ventures to post-revenue, growth stage businesses looking to scale.

As a Fish 2.0 competitor, you will:• Get candid feedback from investors and technical experts• Gain visibility for your business with interested investors, customers

and partners• Increase the positive impacts of your business• Improve your business model and pitch

Fish 2.0 for InvestorsInvestors and experts can participate in Fish 2.0 as advisors and judges. You gain early access to deals and exposure for your work. Your participation helps promising ventures grow and improve ocean health.

As an investor participating in Fish 2.0, you will:• Be invited to hear pitches from over 30 vetted seafood ventures• Learn about the diversity of deals in the seafood sector• Expand your network of experts for due diligence work• Connect with seafood entrepreneurs, foundations, and other

investors

Join us at www.fish20.org Join Fish 2.0’s network of business leaders, investors, and seafood experts. Visit our website - www.Fish20.org - to to participate as acompeting business, investor, advisor or expert.

"We noticed that investors had a hard time finding fisheries deals and fishery business owners were frustrated that investors had no interest. We created Fish 2.0 to build connections between the groups."

Monica Jain, Founder of Fish 2.0

“Fish 2.0 is one of the best things I’ve ever done in the context of my business – it challenged us to ask hard questions and document our business plans.”

Dane Chauvel, Organic Ocean,Fish 2.0 2013 Finalist

“It was useful to see so many different types of sustainable seafood companies all in one place."

Mitchell Lench, Treetops Capital

2015 Supporting Sponsors

2015 Core Sponsors

Where Seafood Businesses and Investors Connect

Register to participate at www.fish20.org as an investor, advisor, competing business or expert.

Fish 2.0 is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors.