Proximar Co., Ltd


CEO

Joachim Nielsen

Description

An aquaculture startup pioneering land-based, environmentally conscious farming of Atlantic salmon in Oyama, Shizuoka, using advanced Norwegian recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology and the pristine spring water at the foot of Mt Fuji.

Impact

Proximar delivers sustainable, land-based aquaculture of Atlantic salmon at the foot of Mt Fuji, reducing environmental pressures on wild fisheries and global supply chains, while creating high-quality jobs in rural Japan and strengthening regional social capital. Through their innovative RAS-based salmon farming, Proximar helps build a more resilient, equitable food and community system.

Investment Themes
  1. Cultivating Local Prosperity by promoting economic growth and community vibrancy. We invest in startups that create quality employment opportunities and enhance local life quality.