Last updated 2026-07-20
- Raised grant, May 2024
Total raised
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Last: Grant 2024-05
Stage
Pre-Funding
Founded
2023
Headcount
2
HQ
Hatzeva, Israel
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
About
Watershed AC (formerly Colors Farm Ltd.) is an Israeli company focused on sustainable aquaculture and biotech. They are developing CRISPR gene-editing technology for crustaceans to improve traits such as growth rate, disease resistance, and environmental adaptation. The company is collaborating with Evogene Ltd. and Ben-Gurion University on this project, which has received grants from the Israel Innovation Authority.
Funding history · 1 round · — total
2024-05
Grant
Undisclosed
Q&A
- What is Watershed AC's primary focus?
- Watershed AC is an Israel-based biotechnology and sustainable aquaculture company that focuses on advanced gene-editing technologies like CRISPR to improve crustacean traits such as growth rate, disease resistance, and environmental adaptation.
- When was Watershed AC founded?
- Watershed AC was founded in August 2023.
- How many employees does Watershed AC have?
- Watershed AC has 1-10 employees.
- What is Watershed AC's current funding stage?
- Watershed AC is currently in the Pre-Funding stage.
- Has Watershed AC received any funding?
- In May 2024, Watershed AC received a Grant from the Israel Innovation Authority.
- What sector does Watershed AC primarily operate in?
- Watershed AC's primary sector is Agriculture & Food Technologies.
- What business models does Watershed AC utilize?
- Watershed AC utilizes a B2B business model.
- What is the product stage of Watershed AC?
- Watershed AC's product is in the R&D stage.
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechGenetics & Input
Business model
B2B
Tags
agtechaquaculturegene-editing
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | WATERSHED AC LTD |
|---|---|
| Former names | Colors Farm |
| Founded | 2023-8 |
| Employees (exact) | 2 |
Radar intelligence
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 516856820 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2023-08-14 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2026 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 2 — people (1), annual_report (1) |
| Registered address | 124 חצבה |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | עדכון בעלי תפקידים |
| 2026-02-08 | דו~ח שנתי-שינוי בהוראות בתקנון |