Swiss Ocean Tech Wins the INNOVATION WORLD CUP® in the Mobility category at Hannover Messe
Swiss Ocean Tech wins with their AnchorGuardian® solution the 14th Innovation World Cup® at Hannover Messe, the world’s leading fair in industrial transformation. The Swiss Ocean Tech team is very proud to have won this competitive award. The expert jury announced the World’s Top Techpreneurs 2023 during the Hannover Messe and based their decisions on the […]
Swiss Ocean Tech is finalist at the Monaco Smart Yacht “Innovation Award” competition
Swiss Ocean Tech with their AnchorGuardian® solution is one of 3 top finalists for the Monaco Smart Yacht Innovation Award competition The Swiss Ocean Tech team is very proud to be a finalist at the Monaco Smart Yacht Innovation Award competition last week, initiated by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation. Solutions were chosen which […]
It is a special day – we have a birthday to celebrate
Happy Birthday Swiss Ocean Tech!You just made it to 3 and we couldn’t be prouder. We figure the best way to celebrate is by drawing attention to seagrass. Why seagrass? For 2 very good reasons: 1. Seagrass and anchoring are intricately entwined, so it makes sense for us to focus on it. 2. March is […]
Meet Thomas Burch – Founder Interview Series 6/6
January 26, 2023 “My whole career has been focused on fusing bright ideas from brilliant people to create world-class technologies.” says Thomas (Thomi) Burch, Head of Research & Development and co-founder of Swiss Ocean Tech (SOC). If ever there has been a straight line along a career path, then Thomi’s professional life provides the perfect […]
Swiss Ocean Tech closes Pre-Series A Financing Round of CHF1’500’000
Bremgarten, 18 October 2022 – Swiss Ocean Tech, the Swiss start-up bringing safety to anchoring, successfully closed its Pre-Series A financing round of MCHF 1,5. Swiss Ocean Tech will use the funds to focus on industrialisation and bringing AnchorGuardian to market in 2023. Swiss Ocean Tech has successfully closed its Pre-Series A financing round of […]
Meet Suzy Chisholm – Founder Interview Series 5/6
“There is something soothing about being next to open water. I am always drawn to it, no matter where I go. I’ll sit down along the shoreline and look out over the vast landscape of blue. My systems slow down, calmness overcomes me – I guess you could say, it makes me happy”, says Suzy […]
Swiss Ocean Tech & SAIM Marine of the SAIM Group Announce Their Strategic Partnership Today
Bremgarten & Milano, September 28, 2022: Swiss Ocean Tech (SOC), a start-up bringing safe anchoring to sailor, ship and sea and SAIM Marine, distributor and manufacturer of high-tech equipment, announce their joint partnership today. The partnership involves an investment to further develop the AnchorGuardian technology as well as assigning SAIM sole rights for distribution of […]
Our Founder is Finding His Voice…Literally
It has been a long haul for Thomas. Five months ago he was unexpectedly rushed to the hospital with his life hanging by a thread. The ensuing operation kept him alive and kicking but for the most part, decimated his voice. Since that time, not a lot of progress has been made with his vocal […]
Meet Erik Asplund – Founder Interview Series 4/6
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” Albert Einstein Swiss Ocean Tech has been founded on curious minds, as a walk through our interview series with other co-founders will confirm. This month’s focus, Erik Asplund, co-founder and hydroacoustics and signal processing specialist, is no different. There is […]
Swiss Ocean Tech named a 2022 finalist for the Ocean Awards in the “innovation” category
April 11, 2022 It is always something special to be considered for an award but there are quite simply some awards which stand out more than others. This is one of those cases. We are so very proud to have been named as a 2022 finalist for the global Ocean Awards in the “innovation” category. Additionally, we […]