E-Fish operates a direct-to-consumer seafood marketplace that connects discerning home cooks with independent seafood wholesalers, ensuring fresh, in-season products are delivered within 48 hours of catch. By utilizing a harvester direct model, the company addresses the challenge of sourcing high-quality seafood while providing traceability and sustainability in the supply chain.
Funding
$120K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Consumers often lack access to truly fresh, high-quality seafood due to complex supply chains and limited availability in traditional retail channels. Sourcing traceable and sustainable seafood can be challenging, leaving consumers unsure of the origin and quality of their purchases.
Solution
E-Fish is a direct-to-consumer online marketplace that connects customers with independent seafood harvesters, delivering fresh, in-season seafood within 48 hours of being caught. By working directly with harvesters, E-Fish ensures product freshness and traceability, shipping seafood nationwide. The platform allows consumers to purchase directly from the source, guaranteeing quality and supporting sustainable fishing practices.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is home cooks and seafood enthusiasts who value fresh, high-quality, and sustainably sourced seafood.
Features
- Direct-to-consumer seafood marketplace connecting consumers with independent harvesters
- Nationwide shipping, delivering seafood within 48 hours of catch
- Focus on in-season products to ensure freshness and sustainability
- Traceability of seafood to the source, providing transparency for consumers
- Partnerships with harvesters committed to sustainable fishing practices
- Seafood is shipped via UPS next day air with frozen gel packs