India, May 22 -- Bengaluru-based B2B seafood startup Captain Fresh has roped in Mathew George as its group chief financial officer (CFO) on May 17 (Friday).

The new appointment comes amid the startup raising fresh funds, as exclusively reported by Inc42 in February. In the same month, Captain Fresh acquired CenSea Inc, a US-based frozen fish and seafood importer and distributor, to enter the lucrative North American market.

George's appointment is expected to help solidify the finance operations and M&A activity as the company looks to scale up and expand to more markets. Captain Fresh cofounder and CEO Utham Gowda said George's entry will be critical for the company in its journey towards a public listing.

"Mathew's wealth of knowledg...