Seasats
Seasats provides innovative autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) like The Lightfish, designed for multi-month endurance and serving various industries such as Science, Defense, and Commercial/Surveying.
Company Overview
Seasats is instrumental in advancing maritime technology with its innovation, The Lightfish. The ASV is designed for ease of use with two-person portability and multi-month endurance, featuring a modular payload bay that adapts to various applications. Seasats serves a diverse range of industries, including Science, Defense, and Commercial/Surveying, by providing reliable and cost-effective solutions for gathering and analyzing ocean data on a large scale.
Products
Seasats offers the Lightfish, a next-generation autonomous surface vehicle (ASV). The Lightfish is notable for its modular payload bay and durable design tailored for prolonged missions. Designed to be transportable by two people, it can operate autonomously for months, serving various maritime data collection needs. Specific use cases include monitoring and predicting harmful algal blooms, mapping undersea reefs and vegetation, and tracking marine mammals.
Industry Solutions
Seasats' technology primarily benefits the Blue Economy, which includes sectors such as offshore wind, aquaculture, and shipping. The company's ASVs are utilized for collecting extensive ocean data efficiently and at a lower cost. Their applications also span science projects that require monitoring algal blooms, mapping undersea features, and marine mammal tracking, making Seasats a crucial player in environmental and oceanic research.
Partnerships and Support
Seasats collaborates with several notable partners and supporters to enhance its technology and market reach. Key partnerships include L3Harris Technologies, Techstars, and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Additional support comes from Danuvg and Greentown Labs. These collaborations are integral to Seasats’ ability to innovate and bring cutting-edge solutions to various maritime industries.
Applications in Defense and Commercial Surveying
In the Defense and Commercial Surveying sectors, Seasats' ASV solutions offer robust capabilities. The Lightfish can be deployed for extensive maritime surveillance and reconnaissance tasks, delivering critical data with high efficiency. Its modular design allows it to adapt to mission-specific needs, providing a versatile tool for defense operations and commercial surveying projects.