Starboard Card supports Elkhorn Marine Conservancy in unique conservation initiative
This support is not just financial but also includes hands-on involvement in coral reef restoration efforts, reflecting a deep commitment...
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Jan 294 min read
Expanding into the UAE: startup support and how to soft launch
Following our successful collaboration with the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show in 2023, we're excited to showcase the vast array of...
Jan 292 min read
BlueNav continues to innovate with the launch of a brand-new biomimetic design
BlueNav’s engineers drew inspiration from biomimetics to design their new BlueSpin. BlueSpin is now a harmonious blend of biomimicry and...
Jan 262 min read
SAY Carbon Yachts Files for Insolvency
German boat builder, SAY GmbH has filed for insolvency, according to an official statement released by the CEO, Karl Wagner. The process...
Jan 263 min read
Evoy and Zeabuz join forces to accelerate the shift to autonomous-electric boats
In the next decade, game-changing innovations in the maritime industry will make mobility easier, leaner, and greener. Combining Evoy’s...
Jan 242 min read
Swiss Ocean Tech seeks partners and Superyacht Captains to join the INNOVATION GUARDIANS club
Swiss Ocean Tech invites Superyacht captains to join the Innovation Guardians club, an exclusive community for thought leaders, pioneers,...
Jan 223 min read
French startup TEMO raises €6M
TEMO has raised €6 million to develop its range of electric propulsion solutions and help turn the recreational boating sector carbon...
Jan 192 min read
Genevos completes €2.5M seed funding to accelerate commercial roll-out
Genevos, a start-up specializing in hydrogen and fuel cell power systems integration for the maritime sector, has raised €2.5 million in...
Jan 191 min read
Yamaha acquires Torqeedo
Yamaha has reported that it has concluded a stock purchase agreement with Deutz for the German company’s Torqeedo division. Financial...
Jan 183 min read
Ankor launches ‘Calendars’ to connect and empower charter professionals worldwide
Ankor, the Australian software startup, is adding to their existing range of digital offerings with the intensively researched and fully...
Jan 172 min read
Why every startup needs a good (and consistent) PR strategy
As we step into 2024, most startups are in the midst of building strategies to attain greater growth and success for the year ahead. To...
Jan 173 min read
JetCycle to unveil exciting new pedal boat model at bootDüsseldorf
JetCycle, the French startup known for their innovative designs in the leisure marine sector, will reveal their latest pedal boat model,...
Jan 153 min read
Seasy closes seed extension, forges new partnerships and launches Seasy Plus
The Austrian startup has established new strategic partnerships, launched a new premium service and closed on additional funding to...
Jan 153 min read
Startup Spotlight: NatureSafe Marine
We spoke to Declan O Rourke of NatureSafe Marine who reveals how a love for the ocean propelled their production of biodegradable...
Jan 112 min read
Impact Innovators Spotlight: Pulling-e Propulsion
In this blog series, we feature startups in our community that are bringing innovative and sustainable products to the marine leisure...
Jan 93 min read
Yachting Ventures & Seaworthy Collective Launch Blue Startup Pitch Event at Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show
Yachting Ventures and Seaworthy Collective proudly introduce the inaugural Blue Startup Pitch Event. Occurring on February 16th 2024, the...
Jan 52 min read
Startup Spotlight: Rim Drive Technology
We spoke to the founders of Rim Drive Technology to hear about their startup journey to date, why their solution is needed in the marine...
Jan 32 min read
Female Founders Spotlight: Misli More
In the first of our Female Founders blog series, we put the spotlight on YV community member and founder of Misli More, Ana Čalić. Here,...
Dec 20, 20233 min read
Top funding rounds of 2023
Our 2023 round-up of the largest funding rounds in the leisure marine and yachting industries is here. The startups detailed raised $186M...
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Yachting Ventures announces sponsorship of Riviera Racing Team for Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2024
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the pursuit of sustainable yachting solutions. Yachting Ventures, the global hub...
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