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Hummock Island
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Hummock Island

Hummock Island

Venture-backed oyster farm in Connecticut, using modern techniques to supply fresh oysters to elite chefs.

HQ
Westport, CT, US
Founded
2014
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Hummock Island, founded in Westport, Connecticut, is a venture-backed oyster farm startup dedicated to producing high-quality oysters using modern aquaculture techniques. Operating on 200 acres of privately owned tidelands, the company focuses on supplying fresh oysters to select seafood distributors and renowned chefs. Their mission is to sustainably cultivate premium oysters while advancing aquaculture practices, aiming to become a leading supplier in the gourmet seafood market.

Notable affiliations include world-renowned chefs such as Claus Meyer of Noma and Dan Barber of Blue Hill at Stone Barns, who utilize Hummock Island's oysters in their culinary creations. The startup has achieved significant recognition for its sustainable farming methods and high-quality products, making a substantial impact on the gourmet seafood industry. Through their innovative approach, Hummock Island continues to set new standards in oyster farming and distribution.

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Hummock Island - Quick Facts

Who are Hummock Island's competitors?

Companies similar to Hummock Island include Mook Sea Farm, Mere Point Oyster Company, Community Shellfish and American Mussel Harvesters.

When was Hummock Island founded?

Hummock Island was founded in 2014.

Where is Hummock Island's headquarters located?

Hummock Island's headquarters is located in Westport, CT, US.

When was Hummock Island's last funding round?

Hummock Island's most recent funding round was for $1.2M (USD) in January 2014.

How much has Hummock Island raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2014, Hummock Island has raised a total of $1.2M (USD).

How many employees does Hummock Island have?

Hummock Island has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Hummock Island - Classification

Industry
  • Agriculture
Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Aquaculture
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Oysters
  • Seafood
Tags
  • AgTech
NAICS
  • 110000Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
SIC
  • 200Agricultural Production-livestock And Animal Specialties
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 112000Animal Production and Aquaculture
  • 112300Poultry and Egg Production
  • 112900Other Animal Production
SIC
  • 250Poultry And Eggs
  • 259Poultry And Eggs, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 290General Farms, Primarily Livestock And Animal Specialties