Octopus backs £4.6m funding round for sailing vessels that produce renewable hydrogen
British clean tech startup Drift Energy has secured £4.65m worth of seed capital from Octopus Ventures to develop sailing vessels that...
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Aug 193 min read
Ankor Softare Expands into New Markets through Strategic Partnership with Inseanq
Ankor Software , an Australian yacht charter software startup, is transforming the yacht chartering sector through a strategic...
Aug 123 min read
Startup Spotlight: Pollentia
Our community boasts a vibrant array of startups, each with a unique journey and story. The Startup Spotlight series introduces their...
Aug 83 min read
Seago develops a mobile app to streamline the yacht services and crew hiring process
As the yacht industry is growing rapidly, carrying an increasing demand for skilled labor, boat owners and captains are faced with the...
Aug 63 min read
How a Superyacht Career Prepared MyRotat Founder for Entrepreneurship
Superyachts are often synonymous with innovative design and sophisticated technology, yet day-to-day operations onboard frequently rely...
Aug 52 min read
Yachting Ventures To Host Inaugural Start-Up Pitching Competition at IBEX
This competition aims to showcase new innovations and provide start-ups with opportunities to connect with industry experts, investors,...
Aug 54 min read
Startup Spotlight: Envgo
Our community boasts a vibrant group of startups, each with a unique journey and story. The Startup Spotlight series introduces their...
Aug 13 min read
Yachting Ventures Unveils New Community Platform and Media-Focused Website to Propel Startup Visibility and Growth
Yachting Ventures celebrates its fourth anniversary with the announcement of significant advancements in strategy, to continue supporting...
Jul 292 min read
Yachting Ventures announces lineup for IBEX Start-Up Pavilion 2024
Yachting Ventures and IBEX are excited to announce the lineup for the inaugural Start-Up Pavilion this October, where 12 recreational...
Jul 293 min read
Startup Spotlight: MarineVerse
Our community boats a vibrant group of startups, each with a unique journey and story. The Startup Spotlight series introduces their...
Jul 234 min read
How to master LinkedIn as a startup founder
Whilst there are many social platforms to utilise in order to grow your business, there's a good reason that LinkedIn is widely regarded...
Jul 193 min read
Top Founder Brands in Leisure Marine
Building a strong personal brand as a startup founder is not just important, it’s arguably crucial for the success of any given venture -...
Jul 183 min read
Startup Spotlight: Marinero.mx
Our community boasts a vibrant array of startups, each with a unique journey and story. The Startup Spotlight series introduces their...
Jul 182 min read
ACEL Power secures $10M in Series A funding to drive sales and advance renewable energy solutions in the marine industry
ACEL Power, a trailblazer in marine electric innovation, has closed their oversubscribed Series A round with US$10M in funding. The...
Jul 153 min read
Startup Spotlight: Seago
We have a vibrant and diverse group of startups in our community, each with its own unique journey and entrepreneurial story. The Startup...
Jul 104 min read
VisionAnchor Graduates From Techstars, Now Raising 1.2M For Continued Growth
European nautical startup VisionAnchor have successfully graduated from prestigious global accelerator program Techstars, raising $120k...
Jul 92 min read
Climate Tech Startup Aether Fuels Raises $34 Million to Develop Clean Fuels for Aviation and Shipping
Climate tech startup Aether Fuels announced that it has raised $34 million in a Series A financing round, with proceeds aimed at...
Jul 91 min read
Roboat raises €550K for autonomous boat tech
Roboat's software helps navigate the traffic-heavy inland Dutch waterways and can be integrated into new vehicles or retrofitted into...
Jul 53 min read
Startup Spotlight: OceanForm
We have a vibrant and diverse group of startups in our community, each with its own unique journey and entrepreneurial story. The Startup...
Jul 33 min read
MyRotat Unveils Software to Streamline Superyacht Crew Management
Long work hours and extended periods away from land have made rotational positions increasingly common in the maritime industry. These...
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