Ordinary Seafood
DefunctYC S22Potsdam, DE · Founded 2022 · 5 employees · 1 known investors
Ordinary Seafood makes plant-based seafood products using biotechnology for consumers seeking sustainable alternatives to conventional seafood.
Also known as numi · numi foods · Salt Stone
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Ordinary Seafood was founded in 2022 by Marilena Schmich and Anton Pluschke.
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Marilena SchmichinFounderMarilena Schmich has worked in consulting and business development for food-tech startups and venture capital, and now co-founded Ordinary Seafood, a plant-based seafood company using biotechnology.
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Anton Pluschkein𝕏Co-founder & CEO2022–2024Anton Pluschke holds a PhD in Food Science and Biotechnology from the University of Queensland and founded Ordinary Seafood, a plant-based seafood company using biotechnology. His background spans fermentation, functional foods, and food systems sustainability.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ordinary Seafood do?
- Ordinary Seafood makes plant-based seafood products using biotechnology for consumers seeking sustainable alternatives to conventional seafood.
- Who founded Ordinary Seafood?
- Ordinary Seafood was founded by Marilena Schmich, Anton Pluschke in 2022.
- Who are Ordinary Seafood's investors?
- Ordinary Seafood's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Ordinary Seafood headquartered?
- Ordinary Seafood is headquartered in Potsdam, DE.

