BlueNalu

San Diego-based cultivated seafood company developing cell-based fish products including yellowtail and mahi-mahi. Actively fundraising to scale production.

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$95M

Total Raised

50+

Team Size

2017

Founded

Patents

San Diego, United States

Technology & Approach

Direct tissue engineering of fish muscle from isolated cells in suspension culture

Funding History

Bridge · 2025-12

$11M

Lead: Various

Series A · 2021-09

$60M

Lead: Griffith Foods

Key Milestones

✓Yellowtail amberjack product prototype
✓Mahi-mahi demo
✓GMP pilot facility San Diego
✓$11M bridge round closed (Dec 2025)
✓Singapore & Middle East regulatory engagement

Leadership

Lou Cooperhouse

CEO & Co-Founder

Regulatory Status

United StatesPending

SingaporePending

Partnerships

• Griffith Foods (global food ingredients)
• Nomad Foods (European distribution)