Operations
Farm Health & Advisory
Real-time water quality, disease screening, biosecurity protocols and hands-on technical support.
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Growing the Future of Aquaculture.
HatchBlu puts data, market access and research into the hands of the farmers feeding the Global South — one connected digital ecosystem for the world's fastest-growing food sector.
Trusted by aquaculture operators across Sri Lanka
AI · IoT · Marketplace
Why HatchBlu
Aquaculture will feed the next century. We're building the infrastructure.
The blue economy is scaling faster than any food system in history — but its tools haven't caught up. HatchBlu is closing the gap with software, science, and market access designed for the water.
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Rely on aquatic foods for a fifth of their animal protein
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Farmed aquatic animals produced each year
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Of aquatic animals are now farmed, not wild-caught
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Of food fish will be farmed by 2030
From a fragmented industry to one connected ecosystem.
Step 1Challenge
Fragmented value chains
Farmers lack pricing power, market access, and reliable data.
Step 2Insight
Digital infrastructure is missing
Aquaculture is decades behind row-crop agriculture in digital adoption.
Step 3Response
One connected ecosystem
Health, analytics, marketplace, and academy — built as a single platform.
Step 4Outcome
Sustainable blue economy
Farmers thrive, communities prosper, oceans regenerate.
Our Ecosystem
One platform. Every part of the value chain.
Health, analytics, marketplace, learning and research feed one continuously-learning core — so every pillar makes the others smarter. Select a pillar to see what it does.
Farm Health
Healthier stock
Spot disease and water problems early. Keep more of every harvest alive and growing.
HatchBlu Core
One connected platform linking every pillar below.
Farm Health
Healthier stock
Spot disease and water problems early. Keep more of every harvest alive and growing.
Farm Analytics
Smarter decisions
Turn pond data into clear guidance on feeding, timing and yield — no guesswork.
FishXChange
Fair market access
Sell at transparent, real-time prices and reach buyers directly, without middlemen taking the margin.
Academy
Training & knowledge
Practical aquaculture learning in local context, so every farmer can level up their operation.
Research
Proven science
Field-tested methods and R&D built for tropical, small-scale aquaculture — not copied from elsewhere.
International Dev.
Global partnerships
We bring aquaculture programs to farmers in emerging markets — so you're never building alone.
Services
End-to-end services for modern aquaculture.
Software
Farm Analytics
Digital record keeping, production analytics and decision-support built for every scale of operation.
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Marketplace
FishXChange Marketplace
Transparent pricing, verified buyers, logistics and settlement — a modern exchange for seafood.
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Supply
Fingerling & Input Supply
Access to quality genetics, feed, and inputs backed by production planning and traceability.
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Learning
HatchBlu Academy
Professional programs, farmer training and international expert sessions — online and in the field.
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R&D
Research & Innovation
Applied R&D with universities, government and industry — from genetics to satellite intelligence.
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FishXChange
The exchange for the blue economy.
Live market prices, verified buyers, digital contracts and logistics. FishXChange gives producers pricing power — and buyers a transparent, traceable supply.
- Real-time price discovery across regions
- Escrow-backed settlement and payments
- Traceability from pond to plate
- Integrated logistics & cold chain
fishxchange.hatchblu.com
● LIVE
Markets
Orders
Contracts
Logistics
Wallet
Volume · 24h
1,284 t
+8.2%
Active buyers
412
+12
Settlement
$2.4M
+5.1%
Tilapia · Fresh · USD/kg$3.42 ▲
Tilapia · Fresh
$3.42+4.2%
Sea Bass
$9.10+1.1%
Shrimp · Whiteleg
$6.85-0.6%
Salmon · Atlantic
$12.30+2.4%
Catfish
$2.75+0.8%
FishXChange · Mobile
Sell your harvest
List product
Research & Innovation
Science, satellites, and machine intelligence — deployed on the water.
We build with leading universities, industry partners and government to translate frontier research into practical tools for farms of every scale.
AI models
Growth prediction, disease detection, feed optimization.
Satellite data
Ocean SST, chlorophyll & site suitability analytics.
IoT sensors
Continuous water quality & environmental telemetry.
University R&D
Applied research programs across four continents.
Where we operate
Active in Sri Lanka. Focused on the Global South.
We're live with farms in Sri Lanka today — and building toward the Global South, home to the world's fastest-growing aquaculture communities.
Active today — Sri Lanka Future focus — Global South
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Market in active operation — Sri Lanka
Global South
Where we're expanding next
End-to-end
Health, analytics, marketplace & academy
Blue economy
The sector we're built for
From the field
Real farms. Real work.
Photographs from our farm visits across Sri Lanka — the ponds, people and harvests behind HatchBlu.
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Sri Lanka
Aerating a grow-out pond
Paddlewheel aerators keep dissolved oxygen high across the grow-out pond.
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Sri Lanka
Sampling shrimp growth
Routine sampling tracks growth and health in the weeks before harvest.
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Sri Lanka
On-site data with a farm partner
Capturing pond data on the ground and turning it into decisions.
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Sri Lanka
From pond to market
Connecting the harvest with buyers — the last mile of the value chain.
Our partner
Built in partnership with OceanPick.
Sri Lanka's pioneering offshore aquaculture company — and HatchBlu's founding partner in building the island's digital blue economy.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
What is HatchBlu?
HatchBlu is a Sri Lanka–based aquaculture technology company building a single digital ecosystem for sustainable aquaculture — farm health and advisory, farm analytics, the FishXChange marketplace, input supply, an academy, and applied research.
Where does HatchBlu operate?
HatchBlu is active in Sri Lanka today, with the Global South — home to the world's fastest-growing aquaculture communities — as its focus for future expansion.
What is FishXChange?
FishXChange is HatchBlu's digital marketplace that connects fish and shrimp producers directly with buyers, offering transparent pricing, traceability from pond to plate, and integrated logistics.
Who is behind HatchBlu?
HatchBlu is built in partnership with OceanPick (Private) Limited, Sri Lanka's pioneering offshore aquaculture company.
What services does HatchBlu offer?
Farm health & advisory, farm analytics, the FishXChange marketplace, fingerling & input supply, the HatchBlu Academy for training, and research & innovation — an end-to-end platform for modern aquaculture.
How can I partner with HatchBlu?
Farmers, buyers, researchers and investors can reach the team at partners@hatchblu.com or hello@hatchblu.com to explore working together.
Join us
Let's build the future of aquaculture together.
Whether you're a farmer, buyer, researcher or investor — there's a place for you in the HatchBlu ecosystem.