Congratulations to all the start-ups selected to participate in the 2018 Innovacorp Start-Up Yard at COVE cohorts.
START-UP YARD COHORTS
Award Highlights: access to mentoring, workspace, workshops and experts
FIRST COHORT
Ashored Innovations – Aaron Stevenson, Maxwell Poole, Ross Arsenault – ashored.ca
Buoy systems to protect endangered marine life and collect data to increase fisher efficiency
Acoubit Communications – Colin Ross, Tejinder Sandhu – Dartmouth – acoubit.com
Acoustic data communications technology for ocean management and monitoring
BlueNode – Louis Beaubien, Grant Wells, Mike Smit – Halifax
Technology to improve supply chain efficiency in the ocean sector
Sedna Technologies – Sheamus MacDonald, Aleksandr Stabenow – Halifax – sednatech.io
Traceability system for the seafood industry to reduce waste and mortality
Marecomms – Ulaş Güntürkün – Halifax
Underwater communications system to deliver information using data collected in the ocean
Maritime bioLoggers – Franziska Broell, Andre Bezanson – Halifax – maritimebiologgers.com
Tagging device to track and monitor marine life movement
SECOND COHORT
Marimetrics Technologies – Chris L’Esperance – Halifax
Trace gas analyzer for measuring chemical compounds in the ocean
SeaVision – Hossein Salimian, Mathew Zimola, Thomas Trappenberg – Halifax
Technology that analyzes live video from aquaculture cages to help calculate fish biomass, health and behaviours in real-time
The Lobster Trap Company – Scott Dauphinee – Yarmouth – thelobstertrapcompany.com
Lobster trap designed to survive the Atlantic Ocean’s harsh conditions
Prosaris Solutions – Colin Sewell – Halifax
Device that records airborne and contact ultrasonic signals into a mobile phone for real-time analysis
Wittaya Aqua International – Evan Hall – Halifax-Toronto – wittaya-aqua.ca
Production management platform that increases efficiency through aggregation and analysis of data from aquaculture operations