Five founders, five challenges: lessons from building startups in leisure marine
Innovation in leisure marine is often judged by the finished product – a new yacht concept, a smarter safety...
Startups in the marine sector
Marine startups urged to apply for summer fundraising bootcamp
Yachting Ventures and Ocean One Ventures have launched the Summer Fundraising Bootcamp, an accelerator programme for marine startups preparing...
The future of boating will be defined by software, not hardware, says Lookout’s founder
Limitations that would be unthinkable on the road are being brought into stark focus as marine technology develops. Many...
Yachting Ventures launches in-house platform to centralise marine startup deal flow
Marine startup and scaleup hub, Yachting Ventures, is launching its Fundraising Feed – a platform that provides investors with...
AnchorGuardian targets safer, more proactive anchoring
Anchor monitoring remains a persistent operational concern for captains, particularly where delayed alerts or false alarms undermine confidence at...
Can yacht chartering finally go digital? IDOSY on removing friction without losing hospitality
Luxury consumers can book private villas, five-star hotels and bespoke travel experiences in minutes, often with transparent pricing and...
Sea Fend’s emergency flotation system takes proactive approach to prevent boats sinking
Turning an extreme emergency into a manageable situation is the ambition behind a new marine safety system from Italian...
From supercars to superyachts: Nicolo Pasini on reinventing the yachting experience
Nicolo Pasini’s path into yacht design didn’t begin on the water – it began in the world of high-performance...
Floating infrastructure is redefining marina development, but only if it’s done properly
Floating infrastructure is emerging as a practical response to one of the marine industry’s most persistent constraints: land scarcity....
Start-Up Pavilion returns to IBEX
Yachting Ventures plans to return to the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) in Tampa, Florida in October 2026...
ESEA Boats completes initial seed funding round
Electric boat company ESEA has outlined its long-term plans, following the completion of its initial seed funding round. According...
